Archive for September, 2008

I was lucky enough to be invited to the IBM University Tem Challange 2008 event, formally known as “IBM Thinkpad Challenge”.

I was in a team of four to represent the University of Bristol amongst many other universities such as Oxford, Durham, Southampton, Warwick, York etc, roughly 15 other Universities were attending this event.

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Since posting my icons on the internet, a couple of people have asked how to install them, so heres the guide for each one to install them on ubuntu:

For all of them

Download your icon set for ubuntu from gnome-look.org and de-compress the icon folder, we are going to change images in this folder to the icons you want to use.
Once you’ve changed the images as described below, compress the folder to a .tar.gz file and install the icon set as usual.

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I made a set of programming file mimetype icons.

I used them just to make them easier to identify.
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These are a set of custom Open Office Icons

If you like them please comment

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I created these icons to fit in with my desktop and thought they might be useful to some other people.
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I’ve uploaded my first attempt at making some hard-drive icons to use in my own icon set.

Please let me know what you think.
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Kiba-Dock Home Page

This guide is to help people install the latest version of kiba-dock on Ubuntu although it may be possible to adapt for other linux distributions.

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Sunbird Home Page

Sunbird is a stand-alone calendar application that can be installed on Windows, Mac OS X and linux.

Provider for Google Calendar Page

This is an add-on that enables syncing between Sunbird and Google Calendar.

In this tutorial I’ll explain how-to set-up Sunbird to sync with Google Calendar.

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Sunbird Home Page Sunbird is a stand-alone calendar application that can be installed on Windows, Mac OS X and linux.

In this tutorial I’ll explain how to install the 0.8 release of Sunbird on Ubuntu, although it may be possible to adapt for other linux distributions. The reasion you may want to install the 0.8 release, over the version in the Ubuntu repositories, is that some plug-ins require the latest version of Sunbird, in particular “Provider for Google Calendar”, which enables syncing with Google Calendar. I would like to give a special thank you to Benjamin Garnier for supplying me with the Sunbird logo used in this tutorial. This tutorial is for people who are comfortable using a terminal.

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Hi everyone,

Welcome to my new blog, after changing hosts with some helpful advice from the folks at forums.overclockers.co.uk, I decided a blog would be useful (more…)

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