Monthly Archives: September 2010

Move Your Gmail Signature Above the Quoted Text

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik

I have been having a hard time – since a very long time ago! – using the GMail signature when replying to any e-mail, especially very long ones, as the signature is inserted after the quoted text, i.e. at the … Continue reading →

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Install Gnome 3 on Ubuntu Lucid

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik

This is not for production usage, take extreme care! However, Gnome 3 installation will not affect your Gnome 2.* files. Here are the steps: “sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ricotz/testing“ “sudo apt-get update“ “sudo apt-get install gnome-shell“ “gnome-shell –replace“ You can use the … Continue reading →

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At last, permanent solution to the problem of Ubuntu Lucid Network Manager – sometimes – not able to recognize 3G modem

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik

At last, and after a long wait and suffering each time I need to use my 3G modem (plug in, plug out, use another USB port, switch two modems …etc), and the worst was that I didn’t know why it … Continue reading →

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