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Vacuum your Firefox databases for better performance
A few days ago I marked an article to read later and I finally read it. It's about how to Vacuum your Firefox databases for better performance.
According the post, "since Firefox 3.0, bookmarks, history and most storage is kept in SQLite databases". So, optimize this databases is very healthy to Firefox.
And it's very easy to ...
Cell phone accessories
I like to have different cell phone gadgets and accessories, but I like to choose what I'll buy thinking about if it would be really useful for me.
For example, imagine this: you go out with your friends. You have an iPhone, as all your friends. Few minutes later you see three iPhones on the table. ...
Starting Linux through Windows XP boot list (boot.ini)
Last week I had to recover the grub in a notebook after a Windows reinstall. The easiest way would be running an Ubuntu live cd and run the grub program. But I hadn't a cd and tried with a bootable usb stick and... nothing. That notebook doesn't boot by usb. I tried also with a ...
How to open PDFs inside Firefox on Linux
I was thinking about how to open a PDF file inside Firefox on Ubuntu, like the Acrobat plugin do on Windows, but using Evince.
So I "googled" about Evince and Firefox and found it quickly in the Lâmpada Azul site. Altought it has many steps, I used only the first and it worked very well. You ...
New ubuntero…
A new ubuntero has born on july 3rd: Mateus Noel.
Handsome as his father...
Meme(me)
Take a picture of yourself right now.
Don’t change your clothes, don’t fix your hair…just take a picture.
Post that picture with NO editing.
Post these instructions with your picture.
USB sound card on Ubuntu
Last week I had to install a M-AUDIO Fast Track Pro USB sound card on a computer with Ubuntu. Well, I'm not so good on audio subjects, so I asked Oraculo about 'm-audio fast track ubuntu', where I found some good info.
But, to ease your work if you have to install such sound card, I ...
Repurposing Planet
I agree with "repurposing Planet" post of Jordan Mantha. I saw once a post suggesting to create the Universe Ubuntu, where all topics would be placed.
I'm not writing too much on my English blog, but I'll follow what Jordan said. I'll correct the tags of my posts and keep on Planet Ubuntu only the posts ...
New theme
I'm alive! And with new theme on blog...
I've been using it on the portuguese version, and now I set it as default here too...