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Monthly Archives: March 2006

Standardized Installation Method for Linux

The other day I read an article proposing to standardize Linux installation through a small disto of Linux. This distro would let you pick which other distrubution of Linux you mean to install, and then pull the installation files needed from the Internet.
the sole purpose of this lean, stripped-down distro would be to get a [...]

Oblivion

Well, I think I made a pretty bad move here guys. Last Friday, I decided to finally use up my store credit at Gamestop that was unused after I realized I didn’t have the money to pay for a 360. I had planned on picking up a copy of Halo 2 and maybe a controller, [...]

SimplyTech Ep. 6 and Flock 0.5.13

Well, it seems if I spend too much time away from my computer, the Flock community will surprise me with a new release while I am gone. One main attraction of the new version is the previously mentioned addition of Photobucket to the online photo sharing services Flock integrates with.
Also, I spent quite a bit [...]

Thoughts on Ubuntu, Flock and Firefox

Well, I worked another 8 hours  cashiering at a grocery store. I’m in college, and I gotta make money somehow. Anyways, I jotted down some thoughts about some open-source projects I have been using heavily lately. Let’s see if they make sense now.

Flock: For me to use Flock, I need to have a favorites sidebar, [...]

Mr. Dell on Desktop Linux

Through my readings at Digg and Slashdot, I came across this article on DesktopLinux.com. Mr. Dell, the founder of Dell Computers, spoke about his company’s strategy for including Linux with their commerical machines. Dell expressed his support for Linux, and also his attitude that customers should have a choice on which operating system is included [...]