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Elegy for Linux

Image by drewish via Flickr Sorry Linux, I have no more use for you. See, Old Bessie, the Coal Fired Pentium finally gave up the ghost. I had been running Crunch Bang Linux, A lightweight Ubuntu Variant, trying to get the last little bit of productivity out of the old workhorse before she died for [...]

Oh Good Lord I Want This to Be Real and Not a Scam

Always Innovating’s new ARM Netbook looks like A Cyberpunk Device right Out of William Gibson: Right Now the ARM processor is the sticking point- Nice for Linux and Android, but if it’s just a glorified iPhone….Well, Who Knows? The Magnetic back and internal Dongles are interesting. Check Out Always Innovating for more info.

Using Open Office to Write a Novel: Quick Links

Image via Wikipedia I’m Gonna Start Working on Byzantine Roads Again: It’s been a while since I seriously tried to develop this site: I overextended myself over the winter and had a few health problems. But I think I’ll Give it another Shot. In the meantime, I’ve been playing with Open Office again. I had [...]

Spread Evil for Free: Ubuntu Satanic Edition

Image by themactep via Flickr Ready To go All the way into themed Operating Systems? How about a Dark Metal skin for the Popular Ubuntu Operating System? I’ve sound this neat little thing called Ubuntu Satanic Edition. Awesome. Ubuntu Satanic isn’t really a remix. It’s a series of Well executed screensavers, splash screens and desktop [...]

Debian, Ubuntu, Mint and More

Image via Wikipedia One recipe, many flavors of the the popular linux distribution One of the reasons Newcomers to Linux are scared off is the sheer number of choice-Ubuntu, Fedora, SUSE, Arch, Debian, Mandriva, PCLinuxOS…And all the variants and forks and amateur releases and specialties and on and on… So Let’s take a look at [...]

Do Not Pass Gos, Go directly to Gadgets

Gos has released the beta ISO for it’s new verision 3 Gadgets, and it looks like a keeper. Why Gadgets? This version is designed to work off the web, instantly launching your Google Gadgets on startup. That’s right: Instant access to over 100,000 apps on your desktop. Google Docs, Calendar, and Mail Run under Mozilla [...]