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Ubuntu 9.04 review
Sunday, September 6th, 2009
During the second week of August, 2009 in the middle of updating some client work, my Fedora system started freezing. I was very annoyed and decided to install Ubuntu 9.04 (more…)
Tags: 5720z, 9.04, Acer, CLP-510, Debian, HP Deskjet F2140, review, Samsung, server, ubuntu, X193W
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Fedora 11 Install Issues
Sunday, September 6th, 2009
When I decided to move to Linux full-time, I researched various distributions based on not just ease of use, but updates and drivers. I downloaded a live CD from http://www.knoppix.org/, several years prior and tested the software. I made sure that my favourite software would be available or at least have a substitute. I removed most proprietary software and started using open source or freeware if one was not available. I did not want to use any pirated software. The choice came down to between Debian and Fedora (more…)
Tags: Acer, CLP-510, fedora, knoppix, OpenJDK, Samsung, ubuntu, Vista, X193
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Debian 64-bit on Acer 5720Z Spring 2008
Friday, April 25th, 2008
My computer died, well I think the power supply went, but I did not want to waste money buying a good power supply or a cheap one only to find out that there was something else wrong. As luck would have it, laptops were on sale as Staples and they were actually cheaper than desktops with or without the monitor. I decided to buy one. I also picked up a Dlink WBR-1310 Wireless router.
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Tags: 5720z, Acer, Cheese, CLP-510, Debian, Dlink, ekiga, fan, Samsung, ubuntu, Vesa, WBR-1310. router, wireless, xorg
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