I’ve set up a WordPress site for a client and have had no end of troubles trying to get the site to behave – however there seems to be a constant problem of WordPress hanging. Looking further into it – I discovered that the feeds in the Dashboard were making the browser and site hang. [...]

Being a sucker for all kinds of eye-candy, I’ve been running the latest builds of Compiz-Fusion. I’ve got to say that it is fantastic and makes the desktop experience a much more pleasurable one. One of the things that has caused an issue is that the Application Switcher plugin (ALT+TAB) keeps on switching to every [...]

After the recent Feisty kernel update, I found that I couldn’t access a USB drive without using root privileges in the command prompt. When plugging a USB flash drive in, I’d get the following error: Cannot mount volume. You are not privileged to mount the volume ‘drivename’. The problem is the new way that Ubuntu [...]