Now that my home computer is [url=https://mahmood.tv/index.php/blog/127]working excellently[/url] as far as the display is concerned, it’s Dell Latitude C840 display driver configuration time! What I discovered is that I didn’t install the proper NVidia driver, RedHat 9 doesn’t come with it and goes for a generic NVidia card, it will make your life a lot …
Phew! The site fonts still suck big time on my Linux (Red Hat 9) laptop even with the changes I’ve managed to do yesterday. But I’m not giving up yet. I had to change the site’s font to verdana, tahoma, helvetica, sans-serif. Yes I threw out Trebuchet MS as it just doesn’t look good on …
Connecting OpenOffice to More.Groupware through ODBC I detailed how I got my office to work with Open Source tools like OpenOffice, more.groupware, MySQL and others. What I will tell you here is now I integrated OpenOffice templates to get address details directly from the more.Groupware database via OpenOffice’s connection tools based on ODBC. This will …
Mozilla fonts suck big time. Especially if you visit a page with Trebuchet MS font like I’ve recently started using on mahmood.tv. True to my promise of using Linux exclusively over the next couple of weeks, I thought I’d better do something about the font display on my linux laptop. In order to do that, …
I fell upon Photo Friday through a reference somewhere (I think it was blogdex) and I experienced a wow moment! This site is a fantastic idea where they announce a challenge every week on Friday for people to submit a photograph corresponding to that week’s theme. I’ve always liked photography, but recently I have been …