August 4, 2009
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That was fast. Yesterday, I reviewed the new KDE 4.3, and today it’s out for everyone to use. You can download the freshest code now. If sheer numbers impress you, KDE would like you to knowthat, “The KDE community has … Continue reading
August 3, 2009
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I’ve never been a big fan of KDE 4.x. I really disliked the first versions, like KDE 4.04. But, over time, KDE became more useful and usable. By KDE 4.2, I finally saw a new version of KDE I could … Continue reading
August 2, 2009
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People have always been able to build their own Linux distributions. That’s one reason why there are over a hundred Linux distributions today. But, building them easily to do a particular job and with major vendor support…. well, that’s not … Continue reading
July 30, 2009
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Do you want to save desktop support money? Do you have Windows and Mac-using friends or co-workers who want to try desktop Linux? Well, in either case, you’re going to want to check out Canonical, Ubuntu Linux’s parent company, latest … Continue reading
July 28, 2009
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I’m not much of one for affinity credit cards. You know, the ones bearing the logo of your favorite sports team, school, or what have you. But, I have to confess I like this new affinity Visa Platinum credit card … Continue reading
July 23, 2009
by sjvn01
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There’s really nothing that hard about installing programs on Linux. Anyone who still uses shell commands like say, “apt-get install some-program-or-the-other,” is doing so because they want to do it that way, not because they have to. Programs like Debian … Continue reading