Category Archives: Linux
Asus eee PC
Well I bought another eee. The fact that I bought one shortly after they first came out was pretty amazing. I am not normally an early adopter. I did wait long enough to buy one with an eight gigabyte solid … Continue reading
Does XP Hinder Installing Linux?
This has never happened to me before and it is a bit strange. Dell had a one day sale on the very machine I wanted, an Inspiron 530 preloaded with XP. I maxed out the video card for gaming. It … Continue reading
Software Update
Just about a week after I wrote the last post I had to install Windows XP on a Dell work computer. Everything I wrote came true except that I did not have to worry about the sound card drivers. The … Continue reading
Comparing Apples with Apples
This is a bit of a rant. I hear a lot of people talk about which operating system might be easier or more user friendly. Few make a fair comparison. When most people buy a computer it usually comes pre-loaded … Continue reading
New Computer
I really wish that I could have bought a computer with Linux installed rather than Windows. Another option would have been to buy one with both XP and Linux installed. That is what I end up doing anyway. I had … Continue reading
Getting Help
While Linux is much easier to use now there are still many instances where help is needed. That is still the case with other operating systems as well. When I was in college one of the computer people was asked … Continue reading
Learning Linux
I wish I had started this a year ago. It was a year ago that I was presented with an employee Goal Setting and Performance Feedback form. We were required to set 3 business goals and 3 developmental goals. I … Continue reading