Monthly Archives: June 2007

More Linux stuff – Photoshop in Ubuntu

Posted on June 16, 2007 by karin

I know I’ve been quiet lately… I’ve got the “setting up a new computer” blues. You know the drill- tweaking settings, installing things, and, in a new Linux user’s case, looking for alternatives to Windows software. All is going well. … Continue reading →

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Marketing in Libraries

Posted on June 13, 2007 by karin

I went to a marketing/design mini-conference for UNL today and it was a really good experience. I learned a lot about the design specifications I need to follow, and saw a couple of sessions on Photoshop and Indesign. In the … Continue reading →

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ALA 2007 Schedule

Posted on June 13, 2007 by karin

 Somewhat incomplete, but here’s the things I’m fairly sure I’ll be at. I’m looking for people to meet for dinner, drinks, etc. Email me for my cell phone number, if you want it. I’m on twitter @ karindalziel, and will … Continue reading →

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I figured out why the twitter web interface won’t work on Windows Mobile 2003. it’s the URL- m.twitter.com/home. Stupid browser can’t figure out the filetype.

Posted on June 11, 2007 by karin | Comments Off

tag!

Posted on June 11, 2007 by karin

Wow, I got tagged. Hmm. 8 random things. I have a kitten in my art room. We weren’t going to take him in, but then he kept getting into fights. Now that we’ve taken him in, there are more kittens! … Continue reading →

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I finally signed up for Twitter. You can find me at: twitter.com/karindalziel. Twitter has a mobile interface, but I can’t get it to work on my Pocket PC. when I try to go to the page, I’m prompted to download … Continue reading →

Posted on June 11, 2007 by karin | Comments Off

I am happy to see that WordPress has a mobile posting option – I shouldn’t be surprised, I suppose. If I only had a keyboard, this would be much quicker.

Posted on June 9, 2007 by karin | Comments Off

Thanks for your help, everyone!

Posted on June 6, 2007 by karin

Portable Applications are running in Ubuntu under Wine, including FSCapture and Thunderbird. Terminal is up for show. :)

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I love Ubuntu but…

Posted on June 6, 2007 by karin

I’ve started making a mental list of windows programs I am *really* going to miss now that I’m using Ubuntu as my main OS. There’s Photoshop, of course- mostly for the “patch” tool and the layout- I’ve been using it … Continue reading →

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I have not been blogging much lately, except for these micro posts that probably belong on Twitter, except I don’t have an account yet. Maybe this weekend… Anyway, yesterday, I ordered a Dell computer preloaded with Ubuntu. Yay! With the … Continue reading →

Posted on June 6, 2007 by karin | Comments Off