Sunday, 8 February 2009

Care for a glass of WINE?

So much for 'updates every evening'.

I decided to try out the windows emulator WINE this weekend. After a bit of trouble finding the download (The only download page I could find at first was the beta releases of the program) I managed to get Steam up and running, albeit with rather dodgy text and lack of scrollbars. The next thing I plan to do is see if Team Fortress 2 will run.

Speaking of TF2, I have been testing a dedicated server for the game. With any luck I'll be able to get one of my friends to host it for me.

Sunday, 18 January 2009

It works!

The fact that I can write this means that Ubuntu is working properly. I haven't had much time to do stuff yet, but I've decided to record all my activities in this blog every evening (hopefully) when I do new stuff.

Here's a picture of my new, rather empty desktop: