I hate Ubuntu >:(

Jan 05

Yeah, this is totally better than Windows Update.

Yeah, this is totally better than Windows Update.

Dec 13

Why does my computer keep wigging out?  The CPU goes to 100% and the mouse cursor repeatedly changes from arrow to I beam to finger, preventing me from using the mouse for about 5 seconds at a time.

Dec 12

Since Jaunty, the OSD volume control with multimedia keys randomly stops working.  Right now, for instance, when I push the keys, the OSD pops up, but it just shows the “Mute” display no matter what I’m pushing, and the sliders don’t move.  It’s not in mute, though.  I’m sick of all these PulseAudio bugs.

Dec 05

After installing Karmic, my Bluetooth keyboard stopped working.  Maybe it will work again in six months.

Nov 24

Do is notifying too many characters.
(Why is there a limit on the number of files it can index, anyway?)

Do is notifying too many characters.

(Why is there a limit on the number of files it can index, anyway?)

Nov 04

After killing vino-server, CPU usage goes back to normal.

After killing vino-server, CPU usage goes back to normal.

Oct 30

So then I just unplug it anyway.

So then I just unplug it anyway.

Oct 22

If you’re running “Shiretoko” (because there’s no way to actually upgrade to Firefox 3.5), and you miss the target while middle-clicking, you get this. It’s not annoying at all.

If you’re running “Shiretoko” (because there’s no way to actually upgrade to Firefox 3.5), and you miss the target while middle-clicking, you get this.  It’s not annoying at all.

Oct 11

The default filename is “.pdf”. In other words, if you don’t specify a filename, the file will be nameless and invisible. Would it be too difficult to, I don’t know, get the name from the window or document that you’re printing from?

The default filename is “.pdf”.  In other words, if you don’t specify a filename, the file will be nameless and invisible.  Would it be too difficult to, I don’t know, get the name from the window or document that you’re printing from?

Sep 23

This is what happens if you paste a lot of text into gedit.

This is what happens if you paste a lot of text into gedit.