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Site Updates (2007-01-29 20:35:52)
A range of updates have been added to the site, mostly to the server side code and optimisations in the CSS. These updates should help improve speed and cross-browser reliability.
Recent Updates
SoftMaker File Associations and Icons on Ubuntu
SoftMaker Office has a native version for Linux, but unfortunately it lacks an installer and by default does not create any file associations for its TMD and PMD formats - but they can be added.
Diverting all requests to a 503 holding page
While the best practice is to avoid downtime wherever possible, it may not always be practical. While performing such maintenance a good idea is to redirect all page requests to a holding page.
Google Mail Notifications on Linux
Google have made many of their applications available for Linux, even Google Earth, but unfortunately there is not yet an official Google Talk client. While the instant message functionality of Google Talk can be obtained using Gaim, this does not give fu
Connecting to Google Talk using Gaim
While Ubuntu lacks the Google Talk client you can however use the chat part of Google Talk via Gaim on Ubuntu. This is a breif guide to setting this up on Edgy.
Installing RealPlayer 10 on Ubuntu
Many video/audio streams use RealMedia formats. This is a breif guide on installing Realplayer10 onto Ubuntu without using the meta-package.