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- News to know: RealPlayer flaw; Wireless speakers; Ubuntu installation; Amazon's EC2
- News to know: RealPlayer flaw; Wireless speakers; Ubuntu installation; Amazon's EC2UBUNTUI have tried numerous times to install UBUNTO on a Toughbook CF-27,(with a new HDD,) without success. I am computer literate going back to CPM / PCDOS / MSDOS and APPLE DOS in the 1980's. I am not a Geek...
- Tags: Digital music, PRODUCTIVITY, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Installation, Ubunto, Amazon EC2, RealNetworks RealPlayer, Amazon.com Inc., wireless
- Discussion threads 2007-10-22
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- The kids are all right with Linux
- The kids are all right with LinuxThe kids are all right with Linux...well maybe.Let's see. You say "The new system should be more rugged than the old, the terminals are cheaper to replace, and the central system is physically inaccessible, so there will be less mischief. Before any kid can...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- Linux laptop, make or buy?
- Linux laptop, make or buy?The answer may simply be[i]I sort of expected a vendor representative to write and offer a unit, but that did not happen. This may tell more about the state of this market than anything else[/i].Maybe they simply had not read your blog? :)RE: Linux laptop, make...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux laptop, Linux, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Dell to offer more Linux PCs, Ubuntu's creator says
- Dell to offer more Linux PCs, Ubuntu's creator saysIt's time for change ... and more importantly...[i]People who purchase PC's should be able to decide which OS they want and not have it forced upon them.[/i]Even more importantly, people who purchase PC's should be able to make an INFORMED decision about...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, Linux PC, Dell Computer Corp., Ubuntu, Linux, PC, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-07-27
- Your mom Kubuntus!
- Your mom Kubuntus!Well done!Good article. I thoroughly agree. Although "your mom" will probably prefer the simplicity of Ubuntu over the tweakability of Kubuntu.... :-)There is one thing you can do, though, to improve readability: put the conclusion (the "home message" in the last paragraph) on top. Perhaps in bold type,...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, KDE gui, Linux, grandma, Kubuntu
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- Linux leaders plot counterattack on Microsoft
- Linux leaders plot counterattack on MicrosoftLinux leaders plot counterattack on MicrosoftLOL! Microsoft has the whole linux movement running scared now. That's power! There leaders are so scared they have to resort to plot an attack. Its too bad they are wasting their time with such nonsense. ...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Linux Leaders Plot Counterattack
- Discussion threads 2007-06-14
- Dell, Ubuntu and the driver details
- Dell, Ubuntu and the driver detailsMessage has been deleted.Maybe, but doubtful it will suceedWhile what you say here is true, most office workers are trained and skilled on Windows products. I doubt that many would want to move over to Linux-based apps and lose familiarity with Windows products and...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, Linux, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- Why does Linux hate me?
- Why does Linux hate me?let me know when Apple wants to send me oneNo one from Apple has offered to send me a review unit. And I'm not going to spend a grand on a system.Anyway, Harry, this is about Linux, not about Macs.CompetitionIf you want to try something that...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Linux, Ubuntu, hardware, kernel, SuSE
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- Ubuntu on Virtual PC 2007 - No way dude!
- Ubuntu on Virtual PC 2007 - No way dude!I've heard of problems with Ubuntuon virtual machines before as well. What it boils down to is whether the correct Xorg graphics driver is present on the LiveCD.Now, if you know what you're doing (and admittedly ~99.999% of people don't) you could...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Ubuntu, Microsoft Virtual PC, Virtual PC 2007
- Discussion threads 2007-02-22
- Mashup Camp 3, Apex Code, Solaris 10, Google Office and more...
- Mashup Camp 3, Apex Code, Solaris 10, Google Office and more...Sun Vs RedhatSun Has some great products and solaris is a good OS but they are a bit pathetic in that they just "all of a sudden"a big open source on their own terms company bla,bla..they throw around words like...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Google Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, stratergy, SUN HAS, open source, Linux, Sun Solaris 10
- Discussion threads 2007-01-19
- Long-term Fedora Linux support ending
- Long-term Fedora Linux support endingEnd of support a stunning enigmaI am simply stunned by these events. Imagine, an unsupported, unfunded, obsolete Fedora Linux version can find no outside money or developers to help it limp along, so that both remaining users can avoid upgrading or having to pay anything...
- Tags: UNIX, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Servers, New Year, Fedora Project, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
- Ubuntu 7.04 "Feisty Fawn" alpha (Ubuntu 7.04 )
- Ubuntu 7.04 "Feisty Fawn" alpha (Ubuntu 7.04 )VersionAn article on a finished version, Like 6.10 Edgy Elf would be much more useful than a review of an alph version.UbuntuThis free OS is pretty good & the appearance is also nice. For a free OS like this one, actually there is...
- Tags: UNIX, Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, MSN, GNU/Linux, OS9, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 7.04, Microsoft Corp., operating system
- Discussion threads 2006-12-11
- Acer: Vista is an excuse for Microsoft price hikes
- Acer: Vista is an excuse for Microsoft price hikesThis guy must talk Taiwan marketXP media center, not XP home, is mainstream in western market.Acer: Vista is an excuse for Microsoft price hikesThis is no big deal..most people will be willing to shell out the $359 for the awesome experience of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, VISTA IS, Acer Inc., Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2006-10-27
- Has Ubuntu Linux overtaken Mac OS X as Google Trends' runner-up to Windows?
- Has Ubuntu Linux overtaken Mac OS X as Google Trends' runner-up to Windows?Adding all the Linuxes together........ it seems like they passed Mac OS/X some time. All the Linuxes, except Ubuntu, seem to be comparable to Mac so adding SuSE, Debian and Ubuntu together makes desktop Linux 3 or 4...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Ubuntu Linux, Microsoft Windows, Google Inc., Ubuntu, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, Apple Mac OS
- Discussion threads 2006-10-24
- OpenDocument gets standards stamp
- OpenDocument gets standards stampSo why don't they do that with ...Now that they have a standard open document format, why not do the same thing with a package management format - one for source, and one for binary? That way, all packages would be built the same way and you...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), OpenOffice, KOffice, MS Office Format, Application Packaging, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp., OOo
- Discussion threads 2005-05-23
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