Archive for the ‘Linux’ Category
Review: The litl webbook
I need to apologize up front: This review could get long. The “litl” is an unusual device, from an unusual company, and it deserves an in depth look and analysis.
This is something new. This isn’t just another netbook. It’s not a tablet. It’s not running Windows or Android or MacOS X.
So what, exactly, is the litl webbook [...]
Going Phone-Less?
After bouncing around between a number of different cell phones (and cell phone companies), looking for that elusive “perfect phone/pda/awesome device”, I’ve finally figured out what it is that I actually want in my “always with me” device.
It’s not an Android phone. It’s not an iPhone. Nor is it a Palm Pre, a Blackberry, a [...]
Linux Fest Northwest!
Linux Fest Northwest (the kickin-est Linux festival around) is taking place April 24th & 25th up in Bellingham, WA.
Linux Fest NW is a small event (by comparison to the big conferences like OSCon, etc.) but that is part of its charm. It’s big enough to have plenty of interesting sessions going on, but not so [...]
What apps do you want for Linux?
Some of the posts here, over the last few days, have raised some discussions about exactly what types of applications people feel are missing from the Linux desktop.
Sure, most types of software are readily available. But everyone I know seems to have one or two applications on Windows or OS X that keep them dual [...]
Windows 7 vs Ubuntu 9.10 vs OS X 10.6
October is a big month for computer nerds.
Windows 7 (October 22nd) and Ubuntu 9.10 (October 29th) will both be released.
Two major updates to two of the biggest operating systems around.
But which should you use? Which is the best for your particular needs?
Let’s take a moment and rate them on each area (Photo Organizing, Gaming, etc.).
And, heck, [...]
