When I boot up my computer, I only want to see one login option. Nobody will be using my computer as a guest, and I have no need for remote login. It’s just one of those things that I like…

Happy New Year everyone! I’m kicking it off with a change from SparkleShare to Seafile for my private, self-hosted cloud storage. I have a server (Ubuntu 12.04) in my room that’s been running a SparkleShare cloud for about five months….

In my house we watch a lot of instant Netflix. So, as you can imagine, it was pretty sad finding out it wouldn’t work when I changed my laptop to Ubuntu Linux. The Netflix technical blog has talked about their…

Last month my trusty laptop started showing signs of a failing hard drive. It had to happen sometime; this thing is not new. It’s an Acer Aspire 5732z that was given to me by my mom when she got a…

Pandora has been my go-to for music since 2007. I loved it the second my friend told me that it was customized radio stations. I get great joy from listening to music, but the amount of time I’m willing to…