{"id":338,"date":"2009-10-02T12:24:39","date_gmt":"2009-10-02T17:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/?p=338"},"modified":"2009-10-02T12:24:39","modified_gmt":"2009-10-02T17:24:39","slug":"desktop-background","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/2009\/10\/desktop-background\/","title":{"rendered":"Desktop Background"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had just finished installing Windows 7 Enterprise 64bit and Ubuntu Desktop 9.04 64bit on my laptop as a dual boot setup.<\/p>\n<p>I am not really going to write about setting it up to dual boot, as it was entirely too easy.  I installed Windows 7 first, but I partitioned the 320GB drive into a 40GB empty and a 280GB empty partitioning scheme.  Installed 7 on the 280GB spot and then booted off the Ubuntu CD.  Installed that on the 40GB.  Grub was already setup for me.<\/p>\n<p>But I had the issue of not being able to find a good high-quality desktop background image for my Ubuntu side of things.  I didn&#8217;t really want to use one of the generic &#8220;Linux is life&#8221; ones.  So I searched for a few minutes and ended up finding a neat site:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/interfacelift.com\/wallpaper_beta\/\">http:\/\/interfacelift.com\/wallpaper_beta\/<\/a>.  Hopefully their site stays up for quite some time.  Otherwise I may have to take one of mine and create a &#8220;wallpaper.thelibrarie.com&#8221; or something.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had just finished installing Windows 7 Enterprise 64bit and Ubuntu Desktop 9.04 64bit on my laptop as a dual boot setup. I am not really going to write about setting it up to dual boot, as it was entirely too easy. I installed Windows 7 first, but I partitioned the 320GB drive into a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/2009\/10\/desktop-background\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Desktop Background<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":339,"href":"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions\/339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}