I have been introducing myself to Linux shell scripting. I maintain a fair number of WordPress installations, and part of that maintenance is the task of backing them up. The actual backups are easy as they are done by simple … Continue reading
I have been having a small but irritating problem with Thunderbird. I use the Nightly (Firebird) version which is currently V21, but I believe this problem is not new. Whenever I opened Thunderbird, it insisted on opening three or more … Continue reading
Last night I wanted to print off a couple of pages. I’m using Linux Mint 14 (Nadia) and a wireless HP Officejet J4680. For some reason, the first page got stuck in the queue and refused to print. What was … Continue reading
A problem that crops up fairly regularly after a reinstall or upgrade of Mint is that I can’t access my scanner. I have an HP Officejet J4680 multi-function device which operates via wireless. Recently, after upgrading to Mint 14, the … Continue reading
They haven’t officially announced it at the time of writing, but Linux Mint 14 (Nadia) was released a couple of days ago. Naturally I had to download and install! I used the MATE 64bit edition and for various reasons I … Continue reading