Monthly Archives: April 2012

Ubuntu 12.04 Released

Reblogged from Wasting time podcast: Any one who follows me knows that I am a big Linux fan.  I started using Linux in 2005 and switched to Ubuntu in 2006.  I made the mistake of upgrading my Ubuntu11.04 to 11.10 … Continue reading

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Some thoughts on Windows 8 Consumer Edition

I’ll be honest, when I first heard about the Windows 8 Consumer Edition, I was thinking to myself: “This is going to be garbage”. Yet, when I checked it out on my cousins PC. It wasn’t as bad as I … Continue reading

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Social Networking isn’t all bad

Hello all, A while back, I spoke about the need for security online which I enjoyed preparing for.  By request, I decided to write concerning the positive aspects of social networking. One of the most positive aspects is that I … Continue reading

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Phone, Laptop, Tablet, Desktop, Cable, Apple TV - Why??????

Reblogged from Nicholasmoore.net: “Now multi-core Android phones can be PCs too. Ubuntu for Android enables high-end Android handsets to run Ubuntu, the world’s favorite free PC desktop operating system. So users get the Android they know on the move, but … Continue reading

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The Ubuntu after next: Part 2 The name has been revealed.

The Ubuntu after next: Part 2 The name has been revealed..

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The Ubuntu after next: Part 2 The name has been revealed.

Just a few days ago, I was curious about what the Ubuntu after next was going to be called. And I got some good responses to my blog post talking about it. Little did I know at the time that Ubuntu … Continue reading

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Putting Ubuntu Studio on a Mac Book Pro

Remember when I told you how I liked working on the Mac Book Pro? Well, it really was a nice experience. Yet, just a few hours ago, I was trying to install Ubuntu Studio on that machine which belongs to … Continue reading

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Best Ubuntu apps

Reblogged from Onlireeks: Chromium Ardour Audacity MusE Rosegarden SoundKonverter Gimp TweetDeck Krita MyPaint Panorama Tools Pixelize Scribus Skencil CinePaint Jahshaka LiVES recordMyDesktop FileZilla GParted gZIP K3b MondoRescue OpenBerg OpenOffice openSSH PDFedit Pidgin PuTTY Reconstructor Rox-Filer TrueCrypt VNC WINE VLC Conky … Continue reading

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My Transition from the Windows World to The Linux World.

Reblogged from Adrian Andrade: April 20th, for me, marks a significant time in my life because on this very date in 2009, I burned my very first Linux ISO disc. And to the least of my knowledge, it would change … Continue reading

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Windows 8 Consumer Preview versus Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS: The Ultimate Face-Off

Reblogged from Tresmarck News and Blogs: The year 2012 is a very busy year for both Microsoft Corporation and Canonical because new versions of their operating systems namely the proprietary OS, Microsoft Windows and the free and open-source Ubuntu Linux … Continue reading

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