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Windows breeds fear and ignorance.

Remember that out-of-office post I wrote a while back, the one where I was getting some free home repair from a buddy in exchange for installing Linux on his laptop?

Sweet deal, I know — unfortunately it’s gone sour. And I put the blame squarely on Windows…

Nokia’s Booklet 3G hates Linux.

There will be no more testing of Linux distributions on Nokia’s new netbook. There’s no point, really, as the Booklet 3G has a fatal flaw that prevents it from running the best desktop and netbook operating systems out there.

That flaw is the Intel GMA 500 graphics chip.

Breaking the Nokia Booklet. Part 3.

My third attempt at getting Linux on Nokia’s freedom-hating netbook. Today’s post: No joy with Jolicloud.

Breaking the Nokia Booklet. Part 2.

The second installment in my continuing saga of trying to get Linux on Nokia’s freedom-hating netbook. Today’s post: A win for Wubi…

Breaking the Nokia Booklet. Part 1.

Nokia’s Booklet 3G takes the lowly netbook to new levels of sophistication with (among other things) an aluminum chassis, HDMI port and SIM card slot.

Unfortunately, it runs Windows.