Category Archives: Desktop

The sad case of the HP Pavilion g6, OpenGL and AMD switchable graphics

TL;DR No, it doesn’t work (as of 2012. April 28). This post is just to save you some time. But I’ll buy you a beer if you manage to get it to work, and tell me how. The facts HP has released the Pavilion g6 series in two (correct me if I’m wrong) versions; I [...]

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Quick fix: Bring back the scroll buttons to GMail

There’s been some noise on the ‘net about missing scroll up/down buttons in the new Google design. Note that this only affects the browsers based on WebKit (Chrome, Safari and some KDE browsers, to name a few). Here’s a way to fix that. Why are the buttons gone? As IE before, WebKit has introduced styleable scroll-bars. (Whether that’s [...]

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Sup + GMail on Arch Linux

“The goal of Sup is to become the email client of choice for nerds everywhere.” It sure became my email client. Setting it up is quite straightforward once you have it figured out, but it takes some time if you haven’t used a similar setup yet. Installing on Arch Linux I don’t know if this [...]

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