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insidesocal.com » CLICK - Nov 10, 2008
I feel like I'm booting children off a train. Sure I've had my times when I installed a GNU/Linux distribution, used it for a couple of hours and then pulled it. But for the past year or so, I've stuck with Debian …
Also tagged: linux, debian, gnome, ubuntu, childsplay, pclinuxos, centos, tux paint, slackware, educational games, openbsd, zenwalk, tech opinion, strictly geek, the 15 laptop, the 0 laptop, wolvix, gcompris, alps touchpad
insidesocal.com » CLICK - Nov 8, 2008
This wasn't the first time I tried Fedora — or Fedora 9 for that matter — via live CD. I must have burned my first CD of the distro soon after it was released. Now that I was resolved to replace Debian Lenny on The $0 …
Also tagged: centos, the 0 laptop, alps touchpad
insidesocal.com » CLICK - Nov 5, 2008
Here's the deal: I've been fighting with Debian Lenny for months on The $0 Laptop (Gateway Solo 1450), where I have everything running great except for my persistent problem with screen refresh in X. I've replaced the …
Also tagged: linux, debian, kde, suse, gnome, ubuntu, fedora, redhat, pclinuxos, centos, slackware, the 15 laptop, the 0 laptop, free open source software, wolvix, the0laptop, the15laptop, ess allegro maestro3, alps touchpad, thedebianmac, dag wieers, dagwieers
insidesocal.com » CLICK - Nov 5, 2008
Here's the deal: I've been fighting with Debian Lenny for months on The $0 Laptop (Gateway Solo 1450), where I have everything running great except for my persistent problem with screen refresh in X. I've replaced the …
Also tagged: linux, debian, kde, gnome, ubuntu, fedora, redhat, pclinuxos, centos, slackware, the 15 laptop, the 0 laptop, free open source software, wolvix, the0laptop, the15laptop, ess allegro maestro3, alps touchpad, thedebianmac, dag wieers, dagwieers
insidesocal.com » CLICK - Oct 27, 2008
Every time I write about wanting to use CentOS — the free clone of Red Hat Enterprise Linux &mash; but don't know where to find the many desktop applications not maintained by Red Hat, somebody suggests that I use …
Also tagged: redhat, centos, apt, dag wieers, dagwieers
insidesocal.com » CLICK - Oct 14, 2008
I found it interesting to read this Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols post about Wikipedia moving its servers from a combination of Red Hat Enterprise Linux old versions of pre-RHEL Red Hat Linux and Fedora Linux to Ubuntu …
Also tagged: ubuntu, centos, steven j vaughan nichols
insidesocal.com » CLICK - Oct 11, 2008
I found it interesting to read this Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols post about Wikipedia moving its servers from a combination of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora Linux to Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. It's hard to see exactly why …
Also tagged: ubuntu, centos, steven j vaughan nichols
insidesocal.com » CLICK - Jul 11, 2008
It's been a little while since my last report on how Ubuntu 8.04 LTS has been doing on the $0 Laptop. In short, all continues to go very, very well. At this point I could see ratcheting down my use of Debian on this …
Also tagged: linux, debian, ubuntu, redhat, centos, the 0 laptop, the0laptop
insidesocal.com » CLICK - Jun 25, 2008
CentOS 5.2 — the free version of the recently released Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 — is here. I saw it on the mirrors last night, but as with most things Linux, a Distrowatch item means that it's really ready. Here …
Also tagged: linux, redhat, centos, the 0 laptop
insidesocal.com » CLICK - Jun 24, 2008
Red Hat has a Linux desktop plan. It's just a little difficult to figure out exactly what it is. I think Red Hat knows this. And it's OK with it. One day Red Hat bigwigs are saying that they are not interested in …
Also tagged: linux, ubuntu, redhat, centos, scientific linux, free open source software, steven j vaughan nichols