Upgrading to Ubuntu 10.04 Beta2 / RC from 9.10

Last night I decided to take the leap and install Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx beta. The upgrade went pretty smoothly using the update-manager -d as recommended by the site's instructions. However two things got "broken" for me: 1. I couldn't find the sound volume indicator at the top right of my screen anymore 2. The … Continue reading Upgrading to Ubuntu 10.04 Beta2 / RC from 9.10

Mobile broadband with Ubuntu, 3 UK and Nokia E63

Last year I decided to go get a Nokia E63 w/ unlimited data plan from 3 UK, and I've got to say I'm impressed 🙂 The phone itself is quite a nifty little thing. Granted, not as blitzy and glam as your average iPhone, but it packs a punch. It does just about everything I … Continue reading Mobile broadband with Ubuntu, 3 UK and Nokia E63