10 things I've overheard about my Linux laptop while on publ
arsgeek.com — I’ve been taking the train to work for 4 years now. It’s a 45 minute rambling ride in which I usually either read a book, sleep, or grab my laptop loaded up with Ubuntu and get some stuff done. Over time, I’ve collected a few funny remarks I’ve either over heard, or that people have said directly to me. Here are the 10 best. (Submitted by grepgrep) More...
Cedega to be packaged with Mandriva - Linux gaming moonwalks forward.
arsgeek.com — Cedega is the world’s only commercial gaming solution for the Linux operating system. Cedega allows users to run PC games on their Linux operating system seamlessly, transparently, and with equivalent performance and game play. The ability to play games today ranks as the second highest usage of a desktop, after surfing the web. (Submitted by arsgeek) More...
Why you should be excited about Ubuntu 7.10
arsgeek.com — Notice that three of them are interrelated? Graphics, graphics, graphics. This is the major blockade that’s keeping Linux from moving more swiftly on to the desktop. Thankfully with the new X.org (7.3) which will begin to make appearances in Gutsy (7.10) will go a long way towards fixing this issue. (Submitted by arsgeek) More...
Geek your Family Tree
arsgeek.com — One of the things I was concerned about when migrating from Windows to Linux was having a continued way to track my research into my Family Tree. I’ve got details over over 400 individuals stretching back in one case to 1066, so this was a big problem if I couldn’t use it any more. (Submitted by arsgeek) More...
What it's really like to use Linux 24/7/365
arsgeek.com — I spend, on average, about eight or nine hours of the day on my computer between work (I’m an IT professional), play and running this website. So what’s it really like to use Linux every day all day? Here are some thoughts, in no particular order. (Submitted by grepgrep) More...
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