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Netflix on Linux

Netflix on Linux – Now Works With Chrome Browser

I recently wrote a post showing how to get Netfix working on Ubuntu and its derivatives. That process originally involved installing the beta version of the Chrome browser and manually updating some libraries on your system. Further, you had to use the Useragent Switcher extension in Chrome to trick Netflix into thinking you were a Windows user.
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Mint 15 Desktop

Linux Mint 15 “Olivia” Released!

Linux Mint 15 Released

Many people have been wondering what the official release date for Linux Mint 15 will be. The Mint team is known for not providing a firm release calendar. It’s been about a week and a half since the Release Candidate for Linux Mint 15 “Olivia” was released and I’ve noticed that a few people have posted on Google+ that Linux Mint 15 has been released.
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Moving to a new host

I’m in the midst of trying out a new host for tuxtweaks.com. I’ve moved to a new provider and moved up from shared hosting to a VPS package. I think I’m posting this from the new server and the rest of the world should see it as the new nameservers propagate to the domain name system across the globe. So, if you can see this post on my site, you’re seeing it from the new host. Thanks for visiting tuxtweaks.com.

Server Move Complete

OK, the move to a new server is now complete. Hopefully, having the site on a more powerful server will prevent my account from being suspended due to high server loads. I’m not sure if the site performance will improve at all.

Comments are now re-enabled.