Imagine a world where Penguins Fly
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008Here is a cute video touting linux...
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Linux has better Windows compatibility than Vista
Saturday, February 2nd, 2008Something Linux users have known for a while is that it is much more stable than Windows. However this is one comparison that will raise a few eyebrows! Linux has better Windows compatibility than Vista Posted on January 31, 2008 I have been using Vista for well over a year now (since ...
KDE4 My first impressions
Monday, January 14th, 2008I downloaded and installed KDE 4 on my Kubuntu Linux laptop tonight. Actually, it is a dual-boot system with Windows XP as there are still a couple things that I need windows for work. But for the most part, I run in Linux. Using Kubuntu and following the instructions ...
Kubuntu is my new Distro
Monday, December 31st, 2007After about 6 years of loyal Mandriva (Mandrake) linux usage, I have finally taken the chance to switch to a different linux distribution. For those of you that do not know much about linux, there are a multitude of "distributions" or a collection of packages that run on the ...
Your Web Based Future II - Living in the Clouds
Thursday, June 22nd, 2006I am starting to realize that without knowing it, I am usually tapped into things new and forthcoming in the Information Technology world. I switched to gmail a while ago and now I am realizing that Google is on the way of being a web based application provider. ...
Open Source Windows - Free, Open-Source software for Windows
Saturday, April 8th, 2006As mentioned in my previous posts here, I am an advocate of Open Source and Linux. But what if you can't switch to Linux? You can at least avoid license fees and run great software by running open source applications. These applications are free to download, free to ...
Making Linux hum!
Monday, February 20th, 2006I have been a Linux user for about 2 years now. I absolutely love using this operating system. What is Linux? It is a windows desktop replacement or a server. I use Mandriva - you see, Linux comes in many flavors. Red Hat, Fedora Core, ...
Why I use Linux…
Tuesday, October 25th, 2005About a year and a half ago, I decided to take a leap of faith and get off the Microsoft bandwagon. I backed up my data and installed Mandrake Linux (now called Mandriva Linux). I wanted to try something new. Having been a MS user since DOS 4.something, ...
Ever heard of “Open Source”?
Monday, October 17th, 2005Ever heard of "Open Source" software? There is a slew of "free" (as in choice, but in cost too) software that you may want to check out. Although I am a Linux proponent (more about that later), there are several software tools that you can use in Windows too. ...
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