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- Is Linux your OS religion?
- Is Linux your OS religion?Linux on DesktopI have been using linux exclusively for the past three years. I recently bought a laptop from Dell.Linux pros:Very robust; runs for months together; I never had any virus problem. All OS upgrades with software bought at news agent.Linux cons:Not very good support for...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Apple Inc., name brand computer, Winmodem, Linux, operating system, Microsoft Windows, desktop
- Discussion threads 2006-04-27
- "Lightweight" Linux?
- "Lightweight" Linux?Xfce window managerXfce is a nice fast lightweight window manager for old i486 machines.http://www.xfce.org/The Min Spec's for A Linux SystemThe Min Spec's for A Linux SystemAssuming you are using Xvesa instead of a more robust xServer ande using fluxbox/blackbox as WM Manager you can get away with a 486DX...
- Tags: Broadband Internet, Network technology, OPEN SOURCE, http://www.goosee.com/puppy/, DSL, MB Linux Distro, Winmodem, Puppy, DSL IS, Min Spec, XFce, Linux, Austrumi
- Discussion threads 2005-09-14
- Calif. judge to consider throwing out Google suit
- Calif. judge to consider throwing out Google suitLooks like Microsoft will cut bait and run.MS is trying to settle the lawsuits and put an end to the bad publicity. About the only thing they have managed to do is put a spotlight on the fact that the best and brightest...
- Tags: Broadband Internet, Network technology, Min Spec, http://www.goosee.com/puppy/, DSL, Google Inc., MB Linux Distro, Microsoft Corp., DSL IS, Puppy, Winmodem, Austrumi
- Discussion threads 2005-09-14
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- Ubuntu+8.04+%28Ubuntu+8.04+%29
- Ubuntu+8.04+%28Ubuntu+8.04+%29What about KDE 4?How could you have missed KDE 4? That's a pretty big milestone right there... :(- John MusbachRE: Ubuntu 8.04 (Ubuntu 8.04 )I have tried all 3 alpha releases of Hardy Heron, and also the new alpha release of Fedora Core 9.I cannot even get a graphic screen...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2008-02-05
- Dell delivers Vostro value
- Dell delivers Vostro valueVostro ValueI, too, have had great luck with both towers and laptops (have now helped order and buy over a dozen -- including a laptop for me). The only issue I had was installing an AIO on one laptop with the data/buffer overflow chip enabled. Disabled that,...
- Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, Vostro Value, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Optiplex
- Discussion threads 2008-01-04
- Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" features
- Just as I'm getting used to Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn, details of the next version, 7.10 (codenamed "Gutsy Gibbon"), have been released.Here are some highlights: Ubuntu 7.10 will ship with the latest edition of the GNOME desktop,2.20, released a few weeks before our own release. Kubuntu 7.10 willship with KDE 3.5.7,...
- Tags: My Linux Experience
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- Microsoft, SanDisk team on flash drive, card customization
- Microsoft, SanDisk team on flash drive, card customizationI'm doing this already. How is this new?I've got a 2 Gig Titanium Sandisk Cruzer with my "essentials" on it, including my "My Documents",along with my email client Eudora that executes from the flash drive. I've also got Portable Firefox, Portable OpenOffice, Portable...
- Tags: Operating systems, SanDisk Corp., USB flash drive, Microsoft Corp., card customization, SanDisk team, team
- Discussion threads 2007-05-11
- Canonical seeks profit from free Ubuntu
- Canonical seeks profit from free UbuntuSo.....for eg: Dapper is quality....So who's going to pay for support?The better the product, the less money they make?Dodgy business model.Good luck to them anyway.Joeubuntu provides BOTH INNOVATION and QUALITYfor eg: Dapper is quality - stable (except for the glitch in the update that disabled...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Shuttleworth, Ubuntu, Linux, Linspire, Canonical
- Discussion threads 2006-10-06
- Dell's no-excuse recycling program begins
- Dell's no-excuse recycling program beginsOnce again ignorance triumphsYou're going to burn up more fossil fuels doing this stupid recycling program than you would just dumping the stupid stuff into a landfill.But, oh no, we can't have that because there are (gasp!) toxins in electronics components and because we're ignoramuses, we...
- Tags: recycling, Dell Computer Corp., recycling program, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-09-29
- Millionaire cosmonaut takes on Microsoft
- Millionaire cosmonaut takes on MicrosoftUnless Linux is done right it will never be mainstream on the desktopThe current Linux desktop software I've tested sucks because it's designed by Geeks for Geeks. The basic code may be fine but the graphical interface and hardware installation is as crude as dirt. The...
- Tags: Operating systems, Tools & Techniques, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Nothing, millionaire, Linux, Shuttleworth, software, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2006-09-10
- Post-October Windows PC purchases likely to include coupon for Vista
- Post-October Windows PC purchases likely to include coupon for Vista6 Years Ago6 years ago, Apple shipped a OS with protected memory and the stability that comes with it, restricted administrative access and the security that comes with it, and a vector imaging engine that leveraged the GPU, with it came...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, CPU, Software Assurance, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-08-11
- Microsoft Money blackout approaching day four
- Microsoft Money blackout approaching day fourSOS at Microsucks, DD !As if to confirm why Microsucks is putting itself out-of-Biz...Down with these convicted criminals !!!Serves them rightNever trust Microsoft to do anything right. The [b]I'll take the "easy way" out and use MS software[/b] Again come back to bite the end...
- Tags: Financial accounting, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Money
- Discussion threads 2004-07-29
- Worm sleeps to avoid detection
- Worm sleeps to avoid detectionWow, they don't even bother to mention it's a "W32" only problem anymoreI guess it's a given..Oh, and two more bad exploits in IE... have a great day apologizing for Microsoft, M$hills!http://theinquirer.net/?article=17187Wonder how much $ ...Microsoft had to pay to keep them from mentioning what OS's...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, jack about, computer, virus, Microsoft Corp., worm
- Discussion threads 2004-07-13
- U.S. Robotics Modem Update Wizard (exe)
- Available in this download is the Modem Update Wizard for your U.S. Robotics modem. Follow the simple onscreen instructions to update your modem's current speed code, or upgrade to 56k technology from U.S. Robotics. This is the PC version. It supports the USR Courier analog and the Sportster models, including...
- Tags: U.S. Robotics, Modems, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 1998-10-20
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