Tag Archives: linux

Converting video files

By admin | Published: February 7, 2008
My daughter wanted to watch on the TV some music videos that a friend sent to her, but the problem was that some of the videos were on WMV format and our DVD player only supports DivX (in fact I think that no players with support to those formats exist,…
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Got my Ubuntu 7.04 CDs

By admin | Published: May 31, 2007
Today I got a nice surprise when I got home, my Ubuntu 7.04 CDs requested from Canonical using the Shipit service where in the mail Why does this deserve a post? because I like to measure the time things spend in the twiligth zone before arriving at my…
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My top 10 linux commands

By admin | Published: May 23, 2007
I found this meme in 120% Linux Basically this is to see which commands are used most by Linux users This is my top 10: 112 cd
96 ls
48 sudo
43 ssh
21 ping
16 scp
16 mkdir
13 nano
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Twitter from the command line

By admin | Published: April 14, 2007
Here we go with another post about Twitter of the many in the web every day. To send a post to your account there are many ways, the most basic is going to the site and write it in the text box provided, or you can add Twitter…
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30 dias con Linux

By admin | Published: March 7, 2007
Hace un par de dias lei este articulo titulado 30 dias con Linux en donde el autor usa única y exclusivamente Linux (en este caso Ubuntu) para dar su opinion concreta en cuanto a migrar de plataforma de Windows debido a todo el buzz creado por la salida…
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openSUSE 10.2

By admin | Published: December 21, 2006
Como estos dias no tengo mucho que hacer pues decidi actualizar el SO de mi laptop a openSUSE 10.2, ya tiene casi dos semanas de haber sido liberado, asi que la descarga del DVD ISO mediante bittorrent no tardo mas que unas cuantas horas. Mientras se descargaba lei algunos reviews…
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Flash 9 para Linux

By admin | Published: October 27, 2006
Despues de esperar por meses a que actualizaran el plugin de flash para Linux, la semana pasada por fin liberaron una version beta en Penguin.swf. No quise instalarla en la lap inmediatamente para ver que tan estable es esta beta, pero despues de ver los cientos…
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Amarok 1.4.3

By admin | Published: October 9, 2006
Cansado de escuchar casi la misma musica en mi estacion de radio favorita (VirginRadio) agregue el folder de musica de la otra computadora en la lap. Pero oh sorpresa, resulta que mi hija tomo control de esa computadora desde hace tiempo y mucha de la musica que tenia…
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Red lenta en Suse 10.1

By admin | Published: October 5, 2006
Algo extraño estaba pasando con mi conexion, en XP no hay problema para conectarse a la red wireless aqui en mi casa y la velocidad de transmision es buena, al abrir un sitio cualquiera no tarda en mostrarlo mas que lo normal tomando en cuenta la velocidad de conexion. Pero…
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