September 25, 2008
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One of the pleasures of Linux is that you can try out different distributions to see which one works best for you. You like Ubuntu, but you want to fine tune the desktop engine? OK, try Kubuntu with its KDE … Continue reading
September 19, 2008
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Well, at least our eyes won’t have to suffer through watching those painfully inept Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld ads anymore. Microsoft is canceling them. I’m going to say something you never expected to hear me say: “Thank you Microsoft.” … Continue reading
September 18, 2008
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One of the perpetual pains of desktop Linux is dealing with DVDs and proprietary video and audio formats. Ubuntu, like the other Linuxes, have the same problem. Now, however, Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, has made it easier for Ubuntu … Continue reading
September 17, 2008
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CodeWeavers, best known for making its CrossOver programs that use WINE to run many popular Windows applications on Linux and Mac OS, has just released a proof-of-concept version of Chrome that runs on Linux and Mac systems. The free CrossOver … Continue reading
September 12, 2008
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“Read my lips; no new taxes,” President George H. W. Bush; “I did not have sexual relations with that woman,” President Bill Clinton;” and “Windows Vista has turned into a phenomenal product, better than any other OS we’ve ever built … Continue reading
September 11, 2008
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Some people hate Ubuntu. I know, I know, far, far more people love Ubuntu, but that doesn’t change the fact that others really dislike it. Hate is not too strong a word. Those who hate Ubuntu tend to fall into … Continue reading