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Upgrade to Vista Ultimate

April 26th, 2008

After using Windows XP for quite a while for my development PC, I decided to update it to Vista Ultimate yesterday. This decision was also triggered with the release of Service Pack 1 by Microsoft to fix the problems with the first release of Windows Vista. The upgrade itself was quite good I must say, […]

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Ubuntu update

December 5th, 2007

Since the release of Ubuntu 7.10 (codename Gutsy Gibbon), I’ve always want to try it and update my current ubuntu distribution (edgy eft). Fortunately, I have the time this morning for updating my ubuntu. The update was pretty straight-forward, I just need to launch the update manager from system > administration and have it running. […]

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Feisty Fawn

May 22nd, 2007

I recently installed the newest Ubuntu release Feisty Fawn on my working laptop (IBM R40). I used the Kubuntu cd instead of the Ubuntu, because thats the only cd that I could found in the office. For the first time, I installed full Linux on my laptop without the dualboot thinghy. Its only for project […]

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ie6 and ie7 on 1 machine

May 1st, 2007

When I decided to install Vista on my development machine, I have to face several consequences… one of them is that I won’t be able to use ie6 because Vista came with pre-installed ie7. And I really don’t mind this; until several days ago when I tried could fix the css bug that apparently only […]

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Vista experience…

March 9th, 2007

I just got a new PC at the office today for the development PC to replace my personal laptop that I always used. The PC that I got came with a Kubuntu OS installation, well.. its not that I dont like using Linux for my development PC, but there’s just way lot of works […]

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This is testing using Office 2007

January 8th, 2007

Just got installed a newly fresh Office 2007 on my computer. New functions are added including this one… Posting blog from Microsoft Word! That’s something that I don’t expected!

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Ubuntu Edgy Eft and Aspire 9300

December 4th, 2006

After killing all the bugs on the current project, I got a time finally to install linux on my new acer. The distro that I chose is the newest Ubuntu Linux Edgy Eft. The installation didnt go as smoothly as I expected, since they combined the installer and the live cd into one. I prepared […]

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Windows Live Writer (BETA)

November 22nd, 2006

Just got installed and running on my machine, the new (well.. for me it is..) Windows Live Writer (BETA). It is a desktop application from Microsoft where you can use it for posting your blog complete with the WYSIWYG editor. So, for those of you whose the server doesnt give support for the WYSIWYG editor.. […]

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Got it!!

November 8th, 2006

I promised that I will post as soon as got the new laptop and here it is.. Just picked it up this afternoon after I got back from work, and spent the whole evening trying it. Here is the spec. ACER 9300 series, AMD Turion 64 MK-36 2,0Ghz, 1024MB RAM, 120 Gb harddisk, 17″ screen, […]

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Goowy web desktop (Webtop)

August 8th, 2006

Couple of days ago, my colleague showed me this website where we can put our files, do email stuff, etc. So it was more like our computer desktop than a website, it’s called . Goowy is an online personal web desktop application built in Flash. All we have to do is just register and start […]

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Welcome to my personal blog. My name is Akbar Khrisna, a fresh graduated who work in a multimedia company in Amsterdam as an (interaction) designer and programmer.

The contents of this blog are solely to my purpose only, all materials in it are simply my opinions only, my story which I would like to share and also quotations from other sources which I think are interesting with link back to its sources.