Archive for November, 2008
[Geek Review] Linux Mint: A better Ubuntu
by Ken on Nov.12, 2008, under Linux
I’ve been using Mint for over a year and have no complaints with it thus far. I highly recommend it.
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Linux Mint, while relatively new, has gained a lot of fans from the linux community, and is now the third most popular on DistroWatch, slowly crunching on openSUSE lead. It brings something a lot of distro have tried: simplicity, functionality, and of course looks. Let’s see what makes Linux Mint fresh and if it’s worth switching from Ubuntu.
How will Windows 7 affect Linux?
by Ken on Nov.09, 2008, under Linux
Linux will continue to be Linux no matter how much money Microsoft spends or what Windows 7 does. Linux isn’t going away unless the entire Linux community decides to disperse and stop developing and growing. It’s not dependent on profit margins…or even marketing.
I didn’t know you could do that in Linux!
by Ken on Nov.05, 2008, under Linux
Here are 12 tips, tricks, tweaks and techniques to make you say “I didn’t know you could do that in Linux.” Sure, not every one may be your cup of tea but here are 12 items to help you have the most positive Linux experience you can and to show why Linux is a superior operating system to other alternatives.
