{"id":53,"date":"2010-07-05T20:24:53","date_gmt":"2010-07-05T23:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/?p=53"},"modified":"2010-07-05T20:24:53","modified_gmt":"2010-07-05T23:54:53","slug":"another-ubuntu-observation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/?p=53","title":{"rendered":"Another Ubuntu Observation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What?!?!\u00a0 Two posts in one day!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m watching TWIT-TV- a great Internet TV &#8220;channel&#8221; for your inner geek.\u00a0 Anyway, I wanted to watch the July 3rd edition as Jerry Pournelle &#8211; who I have read since his early Byte magazine days &#8211; was on that show.<\/p>\n<p>I plugged my Mini 10v (the original 1011) into my 47LG70 LCD television via the VGA cable.\u00a0 Lo and behold &#8211; unlike my Windows 7 installation that I killed off for &#8211; Ubuntu recognized it better than Windows 7 did!\u00a0 It won&#8217;t do 1280p\u00a0 (likely due to RAM issues) but it runs 720p quite well.\u00a0 TWIT-TV works just fine with its HD display.\u00a0 Display selection seems to work better than Win7.<\/p>\n<p>Ubuntu, Firefox, Thunderbird and OpenOffice (despite it being now owned by Oracle &#8211; time will tell&#8230;) is good enough it seems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What?!?!\u00a0 Two posts in one day! I&#8217;m watching TWIT-TV- a great Internet TV &#8220;channel&#8221; for your inner geek.\u00a0 Anyway, I wanted to watch the July 3rd edition as Jerry Pournelle &#8211; who I have read since his early Byte magazine &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/?p=53\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pelleys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}