XMind doesn’t start on Linux (Eclipse Error)

Problem: After a crash on Linux Mint, the mind mapping program XMind would not start. When executing XMind, the program displays a dialog with the following error message

10 reasons not to use Hotmail

Did you ever try to explain to a friend why he or she shouldn’t use Hotmail? There are many good reasons to avoid Microsoft’s services, but these reasons are not so easy to explain in a clear and unambiguous way. […]

Older archived articles

Ubuntu & NVIDIA: external monitor, rotation, … (.pdf) January 2011: This how-to describes how to configure external monitors with the “NVIDIA X Server Settings” utility and enable rotation with RandRRotation. A new application background in OpenOffice Writer (.pdf) July 2009: […]

How to install LibreOffice 3.3 on Ubuntu Linux

This article describes how to install LibreOffice on Linux. The installation may be based on the official .deb packages (installs without replacing OpenOffice.org) or based on the LibreOffice ppa (replaces OOo). This how-to is for debian based Linux distributions, such […]