Recently I purchased a 23″ wide screen monitor for my primary desktop PC. I had a feeling there would be a bit of an issue when I plugged it into my Elive Compiz installation that isn’t as user-friendly as, say, a Ubuntu installation. When I did plug it in it wasn’t horrible. The biggest problem [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Feb 4th, 2009
- Comments: 7
Get To Know Linux: Understanding xorg.conf
For most Linux users the xorg.conf file is one of those files that makes many Linux users cringe with fear upon the threat of having to configure. There is a reason for that, it’s complex. But when you have an understanding of the pieces that make up the whole puzzle, configuring X Windows becomes much, [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Jan 14th, 2009
- Comments: 8
Fedora 10 and the Evolution of Xorg
This is a rant. This is only a rant. If this were a real review you would be notified by your local emergency broadcast station…Now that I have your attention, I want to direct you to what is happening with the latest version of Fedora and X configuration. If you have installed Fedora 10 and [...]

