http://www.matthartley.com Ubuntu, Linux Mint And Computer Repair Business Questions Answered Here - Just Ask! Mon, 20 Feb 2012 23:39:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://www.matthartley.com/my-living-resume/ http://www.matthartley.com/my-living-resume/#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:28:39 +0000 Matt Hartley http://www.matthartley.com/?p=1531 Matt Hartley Summary : Contributor to various technology publications: Over seven years writing on technology related topics and over ten years working closely with desktop computers, notebooks and smart phones. Coming from a PC repair background, offering experiences as both a technology enthusiast and someone with strong opinions on the technology used in daily life. [...]]]> http://www.matthartley.com/my-living-resume/feed/ 0 http://www.matthartley.com/linux-mint-12-on-asus-eee-pc/ http://www.matthartley.com/linux-mint-12-on-asus-eee-pc/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 01:47:06 +0000 Matt Hartley http://www.matthartley.com/?p=1477 In a previous article, I talked about setting up my Asus Eee computer with eee-control on Ubuntu. Today, this is no longer valid if you’re using Ubuntu 11.10 or Linux Mint 12. Now you must run different software. Not only that, now more than ever disenchanted Ubuntu users are switching to Linux Mint due to the ongoing [...]]]> http://www.matthartley.com/linux-mint-12-on-asus-eee-pc/feed/ 0 http://www.matthartley.com/audio-problems-with-skype-for-ubuntu/ http://www.matthartley.com/audio-problems-with-skype-for-ubuntu/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:32:30 +0000 Matt Hartley http://www.matthartley.com/?p=1455 Today Iian asks: My friend bought a Logitech 720 which includes camera and microphone, mainly for Skype. In short, it doesn’t do the job in Ubuntu, but works fine under Windows 7. I checked it on this computer and it acts exactly the same way (except that I have no Windows here). The first problem is [...]]]> http://www.matthartley.com/audio-problems-with-skype-for-ubuntu/feed/ 0 http://www.matthartley.com/webcam-drivers-for-ubuntu/ http://www.matthartley.com/webcam-drivers-for-ubuntu/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:30:34 +0000 Matt Hartley http://www.matthartley.com/?p=1393 Like with any piece of technology, discovering that something you rely on isn’t going to work as expected can be maddening to say the least. And despite the many advancements seen on the webcam front, sometimes webcam drivers for Ubuntu can still present some problems. My own rule when using webcams, is just to stick with [...]]]> http://www.matthartley.com/webcam-drivers-for-ubuntu/feed/ 0