If I had a dollar for every idea…

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

On suspendable computers retaining network services with conditional wakeup… (11:28:29 AM) Luke Faraone: don’t you hate it when you think of something cool, only to find that someone else already thought of it? (11:28:47 AM) Peter Harkins: Depends. Sometimes I then think “Awesome, now I don’t have to spend all that time building it.” (11:29:34 [...]

Testing Suspend/Resume on a XPS m1330

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

I recently unboxed my Dell XPS M1330, and of course replaced the default Vista Ultimateā„¢ with Ubuntu Intrepid. Everything was working fine, until I attempted to suspend: it failed to wake from its slumber. Hibernate had a similar problem, although in that case the system didn’t even attempt, returning to the gnome-screensaver immediately after switching [...]