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Accepting Canonical’s Ubuntu Unity

Published on 13 September , 2012 By bill

Introduction I have not been a fan of Unity and I had a hard time accepting it. I am a full time Linux user since Red Hat 3 which was around 1996 and had a hard time with the new user interfaces Gnome and Ubuntu were introducing.

How to Turn Off Modal Dialogs in Gnome Shell 3

Published on 10 July , 2012 By bill

Introduction Have you been annoyed by not being able to move your dialogs in Gnome Shell 3? This simple tutorial will show you how to disable the “attach_modal_dialogs” setting.

How to Turn Off Modal Dialogs in Mint 13 Cinnamon

Published on 29 June , 2012 By bill

Introduction Have you been annoyed by not being able to move your dialogs in Mint 13 Cinnamon? This simple tutorial will show you how to disable the “attach_modal_dialogs” setting.

Linux C# and GUI Tool Kits

Published on 22 September , 2011 By bill

Introduction With the introduction of Mono a while back, A large number of Windows only applications are being ported to Linux. The problem with C# at the moment in regards to GUI tool kits are the number of GUI tool kit bindings available and the cross platform ability.