First impressions: Hardy Heron (beta) and VMware Workstation 6.5 (also beta)

I just read a blog post on the Planet Gnome RSS feed by a guy who calls him self ChipX86 who said the new beta of VMware Workstation 6.5 was out. Being a major fan of Workstation since version 5.5 i decided it had to try it out immediately.

The new killer feature is obviously the [...]

SCIM and Eclipse

Quick rant… if you, like me, use Ubuntu Hardy Heron or some other Linux distribution with SCIM enabled, and for some reason can’t use the ctrl+space auto-completion feature of Eclipse, check your SCIM key settings. In Hardy Heron SCIM gets input before other applications, like Eclipse, and ctrl+space is captured by SCIM and not send [...]

Synchronize Sony Ericsson K610i with Ximian Evolution on Ubuntu

Since I just started testing Evolution as my PIM, including mail, calendar, todo and contacts, I thought it would be in its place to write a short post on synchronizing Evolution with a Sony Ericsson K610i (and quite possible other SE phones as well).

My old post on doing the same with a Mozilla Sunbird can [...]

Synchronize Sony Ericsson K610i with Mozilla Sunbird on Ubuntu

I just wanted to write a quick howto, since it took me a while to dig this information up on the Net. The phone is a Sony Ericsson K610i and it’s being synced with Mozilla Sunbird 0.5 calendar via Bluetooth. The calendar is stored locally as an ics type calendar, but this really ought [...]