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I’m currently using Songbird as my music player at work. It looks pretty cool — mainly I’m using it for the music library feature. It’s basically iTunes but open source.
A happy coincidence/side-effect to using this is that installation effectively solved the sound problems I had with sites such as YouTube. No sound from flash stuff.
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Also, this is what I was talking about with that Xgl post. This is a screenshot of my desktop, mid-rotate.
Xgl is really nice… all the eyecandy things are actually really useful in terms of giving you feedback about what you’re doing. And conceptually, having a sort of spatial representation of the virtual […]

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Thanks to my brother for the link

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Not sure what’s going on here. I’ve seen this car driving around my town a few times, and have noticed that the guy has not one, not two, but FIVE antennas.
Actually, there may be more, but those are the obvious ones.

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Thanks to this article/howto, I finally got a successful installation of xgl under ubuntu 6.06 (at work).
Key things that were causing me problems, previously:

Was not running the SMP kernel, stupidly
Did not run the nvidia config with options to support multiple displays

It’s pretty sweet. Now that I’ve got the correct NFS mount stuff set up so […]

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