Today we finally got a new internet connection in our lovely house. The previous package was 1.5 Mb/s (Megabit) down, 0.5 Mb/s up, dating back to 2004. A few months ago this was downgraded (for no good reason) to 1 Mb/s download speed, 110 kb/s max, meaning a gigabyte would take more than two hours [...]
As we speak I’m downloading Ubuntu 9.10 (Desktop, x86) for installing it at an old notebook laying around here. Even though I have used Ubuntu before (back in 2007 or so), I would like to see what it’s like now. Since I’ll be (hopefully) going to college in September of this year, I’ll need a [...]
Today I tried to update to the newest ATI Catalyst drivers for my GPU. However… I was instantly reminded of the fact that I can’t install/uninstall with their uninstaller anymore – it crashes silently when I either click ‘Install’ or ‘Remove’ , I think I broke it when I was meeping around with the Visual [...]
