High Tech Sister
My Daily Tech Challenges, Solutions, And Observations

Ubuntu Hardy 8.04 + GIMP + Wacom  = Success!  Well for the most part.  The only things that are not working are the touchstrips.  All the other express keys are configured and working properly.  Every time I use the touchstrips I get this error: daiheim kernel: [  174.494748] expresskeys[6243]: segfault at 0 rip 409133 rsp [...]

Wow today has been busy!  I am dedicating today to getting a working ubuntu + gimp + wacom environment set up.  If you’ve been following the blog, you know that this is one of the things at the top of my todo list.  The system that I am using for this project was a bit [...]

This week is going to be a big week on High Tech Sister. First off, I’m working on a series of in-depth tutorials for the OpenOffice suite; the first of which will be published this week. It’s a polished application suite that can hold it own against Microsoft’s Office Suite. I’m going to be tackling

I’m still working on getting my Ubuntu + GIMP + Wacom system configure and working properly.  Yesterday almost nothing was working, but today is a new day.  I don’t think of anything as hard just challenges to overcome.  So I rebuilt and configured the linuxwacom driver with the directions listed here.  After doing this the [...]

I’m trying to start a variety of successful blogs.  One of which is 99 Drawings:100 Days which is a site that features my artwork and follows my experiences as an artist.    Well one of the things I have done in the past year was completely switch over from Windows XP to Ubuntu Linux.  And I [...]