Tag Archive for 'linux'

The retro vision of Commodore’s new OS.

Commodore’s new operating system has all the Compiz geegaws you can think of, cranked up to eleven and with canned 8-bit sound effects to match.

Linux-powered comedy.

I’d wager that a lot of people in my local comedy racket would think they’d need a Mac or Windows laptop to play such a critical part in a show like this. They’d be wrong.

A little love for Linux Mint.

It would be tempting to position Mint as Linux for Windows users and Ubuntu for those used to Mac OS X, but such an idea does Linux Mint a great disservice. Ditto for OS X.

My awkward introduction to EFI.

I honestly didn’t even know I had it until a botched Ubuntu upgrade yielded that screen you see above.

Fight “lawful access” with Liberté Linux.

It’s a fairly sad state of affairs that I would even consider recommending this for citizens of the country that calls itself the True North, strong and free.