Tag Archives: Linux

Migrating to openSUSE

If you’ve followed my dents on identi.ca, you may have noticed that I asked people for their recommendations for a good KDE4 Linux distribution.  Well after a bit of thought I decided that I would move away from Kubuntu to … Continue reading

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Nokia N900 – The Penguin Has Landed

You may have noticed that I’ve dropped off the side of the Internet somewhat. Life can get busy at times, especially for someone who sometimes gets muddled up with time management and priorities. Another compelling reason for this is that … Continue reading

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News – Google Chrome for Linux, Thunderbird 3.0 & Malware for Ubuntu

Dorian is currently concentrating on writing and getting things ready for Christmas.  So in the meantime, here are some new stories to tide you over: Google releases Google Chrome for Linux. The fine folks at Mozilla release Thunderbird 3.0 The … Continue reading

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News Flash – Linux Desktop Suck, Android is Not Linux and the Nokia N900s Dropping Out of Orbit

These past few days have seen Dorian scrambling to catchup and not blogging.  Dorian still feels the need to fight his e-mails, update his “other” sites and organize his cluttered life, rather than update his readers on exciting developments he … Continue reading

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Karmic Koala is Released!

Hurrah! Ubuntu 9.10 is now officially out there for everyone to grab and enjoy. I’ve been using this release since beta, and I can vouch that is an awesome release. Anyways, go to http://ubuntu.com/ and grab yourself a copy.

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Ontario GNU Linux Fest 2009

Tomorrow I’ll be going to Ontario GNU Linux Fest 2009.  It looks like this year it will be another year for this convention.  Not sure why the insistence of adding the “GNU” to the name…  Still I’ll be there, checking … Continue reading

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Red Hat is Community?

I don’t do this often, but I must say Red Hat’s new ad is pretty rad.  Now Red Hat isn’t the only ones building community.  But this one video explains Red Hat’s modus operandi.  And it is quite catchy!

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Linux… the Future of Computing

I’m a Linux user.  So I always like to strain my ear to hear news about Linux.  But this I didn’t expect. Caroline and I did a bit of computer shopping before going to watch a film together on Saturday.  … Continue reading

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Ubuntu 9.04 Released!

A piece of awesomeness just hit the world of computing today: Canonical and friends released Ubuntu 9.04 today! Sweet! Ladies and gentlemen time to rev’ up those installations!

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Dinner at Prince

Tonight I met up with one of my friends from my professional writing course, Andrei.  Since I could meet him in the early evening, that meant I could get some extra sleep and start work later.  Extra sleep is always … Continue reading

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