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Ubuntu Post-Install Bash Script
Every now and then –usually around the beginning of an Ubuntu release cycle– I do a fresh install on my computer, and it became quickly tiring trying to remember all my previously-installed programs...
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Ubuntu & The Potential Future of Applications
While I’m not naturally an optimist, I am excited about the future of Ubuntu simply for the fact that it has potentially created a new software paradigm. Let’s imagine if Ubuntu is successful in its...
View ArticleLinux Competition –Competing by not Competing
There is (or seems to be) a field of competition within the Linux community –by pointing to the vast number of distributions and their varied popularity it is easy to presume as such, however I don’t...
View ArticleThings To Do (Rather, What I Do) After Installing Ubuntu (13.04 or Otherwise)
I do one thing after I install Ubuntu: I run a bash script. Re-importing my music, documents, etc. is all incidental, due to how I partition my drives for upgrades; that being: /dev/sda1 /home 312 GB...
View ArticleSilly Chrome It’s libdev.so.1 Now
If you’re a Google Chrome user on Ubuntu and you’re having problems regarding libdev.so.0 here’s a quick one-line fix. sudo ln -sf /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libudev.so.1 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libudev.so.0
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Moka Icon Theme (Public) Daily Builds
So the icon theme that I’ve been working on –dubbed “Moka”– while no where near complete, I felt had enough icons in it to justify public availability (as a beta-esque thing). Should one want to use...
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Moka Update; Dark Toolbar Icons, More Apps
As I continue to work on the Moka icon set (which is still a work-in-progress) more and more icons get added/improved each day. Since the last post, I’ve added a bunch of new application icons, not to...
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Switching to Open Source Analytics
Previously, my (this) domain used Google Analytics to keep track of visitor (all of your) statistics and data, but I recently transitioned to a free & open source solution: Piwik –in which I...
View ArticleDear Moka Icon Fans (and Everyone Else)
I’d though I’d do a sort-of bulletin regarding the Moka icon theme for the few (~1000 from today’s numbers) whom it concerns. The End of Times What was once a daily flow of new icons and improvements...
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The “New” Moka
Not to long ago I announced an upcoming revolution of my (still unfinished) Moka icon theme, well here it is: Power manager/settings icon. First, the symbology of the metaphor of the icons will be all...
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Moka Is Now (Symbolically) In Beta!
Beta Time! Moka has reached a point in it’s development, where I’d call today’s release a “beta”, which doesn’t really mean much, I just feel it is of beta-quality with regards to my vision of the...
View ArticleFor the Obsessive Data Hog: Logging Your Launchpad PPA
Since I operate a few Personal Package Archives over on Launchpad I wanted a way to log the number of downloads for each package and file them by date. Fortunately there’s Launchpad’s API and Python....
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Alpha Test Moka GTK Theme
Alongside the Moka icon theme, I have been creating a GTK/window theme of the same name –which the icon theme is meant to accompany. It is in the very early stages of its design/development, so please...
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Arbitrary Moka Update
As you very well know I develop/design the Moka icon set & it’s arbitrary announcement time! Major Revisions Just a quick list of the notable changes & additions to Moka: Nearly all known...
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Moka GTK Theme is Released!
After extensive fiddling with GTK/CSS to iron out most of the bugs in Moka GTK, I feel it is stable enough for a public release. So have at it! Having said that, I am not fully aware of Moka’s GTK...
View ArticleFree as in Free; or how I made up some FOSS economics.
It’s Free as in… Free. As someone who is annoyed frequently by misconception; there is a massive(-ly annoying) misconception in the free & open source software world that ‘free’ means ‘of zero...
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Moka 2.0
For fans of my Moka icon set, you may have noticed that a slow in it’s updates or the slight restructure that it underwent not too long ago. Well, this was in preparation for the next iteration of...
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