Tag Archives: hardware

Fixing the function keys on the Apple Keyboard in Ubuntu

As I mentioned in a previous post, I love the feel of the Apple Keyboard. It’s comfortable, fast, reliable, and looks great to boot. [EDIT, 2010-07-07: I recommend you check out this page no matter what version of Ubuntu you … Continue reading

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Convenient OS and hardware summary information

There are quite a number of ways to get information on your OS and especially your hardware on a Linux system. Instead of remembering them all and sorting through their output, I put together a pair of functions that provide … Continue reading

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Apple keyboard with Vista

I have taken a definite liking to the newer style Apple keyboard. On the whole, this keyboard works just fine OTB on Vista. But some of the special keys, media ones for instance, do not. This guide introduced me to … Continue reading

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