Mark Kowarsky - Latest comments http://blogs.gentoo.org/mark_alec?disp=comments en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 In response to: Website Complete Tue, 19 May 2009 23:29:47 +0000 Diablo 2 TPPK [Visitor] c21386@http://blogs.gentoo.org/ I was wondering something. If someone comes to your blog site and posts a message with a website that is invalid, does it lower your blog page rank? Just curious. http://blogs.gentoo.org/mark_alec/2006/12/01/website_complete#c21386 In response to: Gentoo Down Under: Call for Presentations - Portage and Pkgcore Tue, 04 Dec 2007 22:33:38 +0000 Mark Kowarsky [Member] c19280@http://blogs.gentoo.org/ Hopefully all talks at the mini-conf will be recorded, but otherwise hopefully the slides will be published on the l.c.a website.<br /> <br /> The Paludis speaker is currently Patrick Ohearn.
The Paludis speaker is currently Patrick Ohearn.]]> http://blogs.gentoo.org/mark_alec/2007/12/04/gentoo_down_under_call_for_presentations#c19280 In response to: Gentoo Down Under: Call for Presentations - Portage and Pkgcore Tue, 04 Dec 2007 13:44:27 +0000 Thomas A. [Visitor] c19279@http://blogs.gentoo.org/ Hi, this is great! Since I'm nowhere near Australia, I was wondering if there will be a text or outline of what was presented?<br /> <br /> Also, who is the Paludis speaker?
Also, who is the Paludis speaker?]]> http://blogs.gentoo.org/mark_alec/2007/12/04/gentoo_down_under_call_for_presentations#c19279 In response to: KDE4 Applications Sun, 02 Dec 2007 10:33:35 +0000 Mark Kowarsky [Member] c19275@http://blogs.gentoo.org/ I did notice that there was no longer a 'new tab' or 'close tab' on the tab row, but from my short usage didn't find this annoying. http://blogs.gentoo.org/mark_alec/2007/12/01/kde4_applications#c19275 In response to: KDE4 Applications Sun, 02 Dec 2007 06:45:36 +0000 Francois [Visitor] c19274@http://blogs.gentoo.org/ Some stuff looks OK. But while the <br /> konsole configuration has been <br /> improved compared to the mess it was<br /> earlier, I am not really pleased that <br /> it now look like a gnome terminal <br /> (tab area). konsole configuration has been
improved compared to the mess it was
earlier, I am not really pleased that
it now look like a gnome terminal
(tab area).]]> http://blogs.gentoo.org/mark_alec/2007/12/01/kde4_applications#c19274 In response to: My Head Feels Like a Frisbee Sat, 25 Aug 2007 13:03:14 +0000 tyrone [Visitor] c19031@http://blogs.gentoo.org/ yeh, that quote about the frizbee is aboutu a trip on dmt, not normal emotions...by far, not normal emotions http://blogs.gentoo.org/mark_alec/2006/12/11/my_head_feels_like_a_frisbee#c19031 In response to: My Head Feels Like a Frisbee Sat, 25 Aug 2007 13:02:11 +0000 tyrone [Visitor] c19030@http://blogs.gentoo.org/ yeh that quoat about the frizbee is abotu a trip on dmt, not normal emotions...by far, not normal emotions http://blogs.gentoo.org/mark_alec/2006/12/11/my_head_feels_like_a_frisbee#c19030 In response to: Firefox and Thunderbird tips Sat, 18 Aug 2007 18:35:23 +0000 Joshua Nichols [Visitor] c19023@http://blogs.gentoo.org/ <p>I had been having major issues with thunderbird either crashing or hanging, and sure enough, it was because I was using the tango. Now it seems to be a lot less sucky.</p> <p>Thanks for the tip!</p> <p>To disable the notifications:</p> <ul> <li>From the menubar, go Edit -> Preferences</li> <li>Select the 'General' tab</li> <li>Under 'When new message arrive:', uncheck 'Show an alert' and 'Play a sound'</li> </ul> I had been having major issues with thunderbird either crashing or hanging, and sure enough, it was because I was using the tango. Now it seems to be a lot less sucky.

Thanks for the tip!

To disable the notifications:

  • From the menubar, go Edit -> Preferences
  • Select the 'General' tab
  • Under 'When new message arrive:', uncheck 'Show an alert' and 'Play a sound'
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