Archive for August, 2008
A Good Starting Point For New Linux Users
by Ken on Aug.06, 2008, under Linux
A nice resource for new and intermediate Linux users. Also a great magazine.
IBM, Canonical/Ubuntu, Novell, Red Hat…
by Ken on Aug.06, 2008, under Linux, Tech
Excellent news for Linux lovers around the world.
For the first time, IBM and leading Linux distributors Canonical/Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat will join forces globally with their hardware partners to deliver Microsoft-free personal computing choices with Lotus Notes and Lotus Symphony in the one billion-unit desktop market worldwide by 2009.
Lenovo Ideapad S10 Netbook
by Ken on Aug.04, 2008, under Linux, Tech
A promising looking entry into the EEEPC market segment. GAME ON!!!
Lenovo (former IBM OEM manufacturer) also entered the fast growing Netbook market with their Ideapad S10. Like the Eee PC 1000 this Netbook also features a 10-inch widescreen LCD. In the US it will be available with Windows XP Home & at other parts of the world also with Linux.
EEEBuntu: Ubuntu for the EEEPC
by Ken on Aug.03, 2008, under Linux, Tech
Looks great I can’t wait to get one of the new EEEPC’s for using while I’m on the road. I’ll put Ubuntu on it as soon as I get it.
A modified version of the latest Ubuntu for the EEEPC.
OpenSUSE 11.0 viable alternative to Ubuntu?
by Ken on Aug.03, 2008, under General
The latest OpenSuse brings out SUSE from the dark.