i was having issues w/ evolution and the exchange plugin, force restarting evolution helped. [ here ]

having a really dark theme w/ white text was causing readability issues in firefox. luckily i came across this tip while searching for other dark ubuntu themes.

In firefox, some pages have white background with white text,to fix this after install run in terminal: mv $HOME/.themes/SlicknesS-black/userContent.css $HOME/.mozilla/firefox/*.default/chrome
And restart firefox. [here]

ha! after trying a few ‘shareware’ ipod importers i came across podblitz. simply copy the .jar to your ipod, select some files, and copy them over. floola, sentui, and a few others just wouldn’t import my music no matter what i tried.