I stumbled upon a Fedora package release named gnome-shell, which led me to its project web site. It is easy to play from Gnome 2.30, simply invoke this from a terminal prompt:
gnome-shell –replace
… and the existing GNOME panel will be replaced using shell. When done playing, simply press Ctrl-C from the terminal and you are [...]
GnomeShell preview
Jun 11
Day 3 came and we played two courses at Myrtle Beach National: the South and West. The weather held out nicely, with a morning haze and steady breeze keeping it a lot cooler than yesterday. It got hot and sunny in the early afternoon, but the big clouds came through — no rain — but [...]
Day 2 was different in many ways. First, it was hot… very hot. The two courses played much more difficult than Wild Wing, and with the accompanying heat, it just sucked the life out of you. I played Wachesaw East by starting off with my first lost ball and triple-bogey, followed by my first three-putt [...]
Myrtle Beach: Wild Wing
Jun 4
Today, we played the Avocet course. The weather held out nicely, staying hot with an occasional cooling breeze. The golf carts were stocked with personal ice coolers with water bottles and ball washing equipment, The course was in pristine condition and their layout encompassed a large contingent of real estate, so the [...]
Fedora 13 add-on packages
May 29
After a stock Fedora 13 install, it is time to add-on packages to bolster up this lightweight and stable desktop OS. With the eye-candy afforded by Compiz-Fusion and Emerald theme manager and replacing the bottom Gnome panel with Avant Window Navigator and its docking applets, it is a simple matter of installing and some [...]
