January 28, 2009
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Once I got a good look at Vista, I knew desktop Linux was in for good times. Vista was, and still is, a disaster of an operating system. I was right too. When netbooks started coming out, it was Linux, … Continue reading
January 27, 2009
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If you’re expecting me to kick Windows 7 around because I like Linux, you’d be wrong. Windows 7 is actually a decent version of Windows. It’s not, however,a new version of Windows. It’s Vista Light or Vista Second Edition if … Continue reading
January 26, 2009
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I tried, I really did, to like KDE 4.2 I really didn’t like the early versions of KDE 4. I then tried KDE 4.1. I hated it. I kept getting told by people that I just didn’t get it. OK, … Continue reading
January 24, 2009
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In a recent story, I wrote about the best three ways to pick up desktop Linux. These are: buying a PC with pre-installed Linux; Live Linux CD/USB-sticks; and installing an easy-to-use Linux distribution like Mint or MEPIS. That’s all well … Continue reading
January 22, 2009
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Remember today’s date: January 22, 2009. It may go down in business history as the day that it became clear that proprietary software had been broken by Linux and open-source software. First, Microsoft had its biggest layoffs in the company’s … Continue reading
January 22, 2009
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Obama, the first true 21st century President, and his staff have arrived at the White House to find themselves stuck with 20th century Microsoft software… and they’re not happy. According to a report in The Washington Post, Obama’s staffers found … Continue reading