f-spot – Something Odd!

Linux

Xgl on a live CD

If you want to try Xgl to see what all the fuss is about, then you should download the Kororaa live CD. I downloaded the 441MB iso, burned it on CD and rebooted into Xgl. Wow. All the eye candy looks great, the cube revolved when I switched desktops or […]

Photography

F-Spot – Picasa like application for .net, mono and Linux

Liam’s going on again about how great the combination of “picasa + hello + blogger + ftp” are on IRC but unfortunately Picasa is a Win32 application so it’s not something on my radar. He says that F-Spot is a similar application, developed using Mono so it’ll probably make it’s […]

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March 30, 2023
There’s something about a small boat on a calm lake that just begs to be photographed. And when you add in the backdrop of hills shrouded in clouds and the texture of the reeds in the foreground, it becomes a picture-perfect moment.Capturing that moment, though, can be a challenge. You want to make sure you […]
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March 29, 2023
celebrity deathPat Kenny had a piece on Paul. Some great clips and good interview about him.Nice to hear Paul's husband referred to that way, and not "partner".https://pca.st/episode/e142c5e3-b0d7-4b40-99b0-9b4d7e1a4fb6
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March 29, 2023
It's probably too late to suggest people use CWs again, isn't it?Back in November last year (so long ago) there were dire warnings about not using them.I need to add more words to my block list.
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March 29, 2023
The Tree in Muckross AbbeyWhen you visit Muckross Abbey in Killarney, one thing that immediately catches your eye is the magnificent tree that grows right in the middle of the building. The tree is so large that it almost looks like it’s part of the abbey, as if the building had grown around it over […]
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March 29, 2023
celebrity deathAh, no. Paul O'Grady died yesterday. Only 67? Far too young. I really only know him from "For The Love Of Dogs" but he was so charming and lovely on that show.https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/0329/1366925-paul-o-grady/#PaulOGrady

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