Archive for June, 2008

Evolution Mail Client Mixed messages up!!!

June 27th, 2008

I’m inches away from shoving my fist through my laptop screen! I don’t know how something like this could happen, but Evolution, the Mail Client I’ve switched to, has somehow mixed my email messages up. This is a real pain in the neck because while there was a solution for fixing it up by moving the files into a new folder so that they will be in sync again, it doesn’t fix the emails that I have received in the past few days – and these were the most important ones!

With this, I’ve decided to ditch Evolution. Such a pity, I liked how it worked and all that, but this is the second time this has happened. Evolution is out, good old faithful email workhorse Thunderbird is back in action.

How to get the use of your number pad back in Ubuntu

June 27th, 2008

Number pad not working in Ubuntu? I feel your pain. After an upgrade to Hardy, my numberpad stopped working in Ubuntu Linux. I decided to look around in the Keyboard preferences and found my answer. I found that mousekeys was enabled. To get the use of my num pad back, all I had to do was disable mousekeys. » Read more: How to get the use of your number pad back in Ubuntu