Tag Archives: Linux

Mutterings on presentations.

January 11, 2013 17:10 ⋅
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I’m lazy. When I write a presentation I want to be able to use it in three forms: As a slide show. Over some kind of projector. Using whatever is available. Given the instability of powerpoint and the fact I don’t run windows, this means some form of .pdf file As handouts online. Preferably without any need for anything but a browser. This requires html5. … Read More →

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A small technical post, including fedora 18 beta.

January 9, 2013 17:23 ⋅

Fedora 18 is almost out. I installed the beta onto a laptop a couple of days ago. The new version of anaconda looks pretty and worked well — until I did something clever, which was try to use cinnamon as my desktop environment. That was broken on install. In the end I installed kde-openbox and that worked. Whenever you do a fresh install of fedora … Read More →

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