Articles in category 'Linux'

I know that lately, I haven’t blogged much about anything. I’ve been dealing with problems on my server, and in most of my free time I’ve been playing around with Linux. This week, for the first time since I downloaded Ubuntu Linux a few months ago, I spent more time using Linux then Mac [...]

September 27, 2007, 10:14 pm o'clock

Check out this:

Source. 

September 16, 2007, 3:10 pm o'clock

If you don’t understand why you should bother to install Linux then please see this post. If not, then you’re all set to go.
First I’m going to explain some technical terms:
A distribution, as Wikipedia explains, is a member of the Linux family of Unix-like operating systems comprising the Linux kernel, the non-kernel parts of the [...]

July 19, 2007, 5:57 pm o'clock

As I’ve mentioned for the last week, I’m writing a large article explaining how to install Linux on your Mac.
The main question that people ask me is “why?” Many Mac users are 100% satisfied with OS X and don’t see any reason to install Linux. There’s a good article here that gives ten reasons to [...]

July 10, 2007, 6:47 pm o'clock

The tutorial on Linux will be coming soon. In the meantime, check out this screenshot I just took of Ubuntu Linux SE and Compiz Fusion running on my iMac G5.

Take that Apple and Micro$oft!

July 5, 2007, 9:58 pm o'clock

I’m busy test-driving my Ubuntu Linux installation. I originally installed Ubuntu on my Mac a few months ago, but I didn’t have that much time to do anything with it. Now that I’ve got the time, I’m test driving it like crazy (and I’ve had a few crashes already).
In the next few weeks I’m going [...]

June 26, 2007, 12:47 pm o'clock

Check out this foxtrot comic about Linux.
Also, for those of you that were wondering, I’ll be releasing a beta version of my anti-spam plugin next week. Please leave a comment if you’re interested in testing it out.

June 22, 2007, 10:23 am o'clock

There’s a nice guide here on modifying Ubuntu Linux to look like Mac OS X. If you’re running Linux on a Mac, I highly recommend that you give it a look. I’m going to try it myself next time that I boot up into Linux.

June 8, 2007, 12:34 pm o'clock

For those of you that are thinking of installing Linux but aren’t entirely convinced, here is a list of 11 reasons. The list is comparing Linux to Windows, but many of the points on the list also apply to Mac OS and Linux.

April 25, 2007, 7:06 pm o'clock

Someone has suceeded in running Ubuntu Linux on the Xbox 360. Lots of people are getting all excited about it on the forums where he announced it and want to know exactly how to do it.  What people don’t seem to realize, is that it doesn’t matter one bit!
The Xbox 360 has a [...]

March 26, 2007, 4:38 pm o'clock