Category Archives: Desktop

Skype brings families together

Really. It does. Well, at least it can help. We did some web calls with the family on Christmas. For the most part the video was good, but at points the audio got really choppy. Only drawback was that video conferencing between more than two machines isn’t supported yet.
Setting up Skype should be as easy [...]

Migrating from CentOS to Ubuntu

It’s been a long time coming, but the day has finally arrived. Tonight I begin migrating my home environment from CentOS over to Ubuntu. The first target will be my own workstation, that also serves up DNS and hosts a half-dozen VMware Server virtual machines used in testing operating systems and application software. Right now [...]