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Jun

HP MiniNote 2133 mit Windows: Das lange Warten - in Bildern

Posted by Christian  Published in Linux and Free Software, Valentino's thoughts

Hier ein sehr schönes Videos-Beispiel, warum es hirntot ist, Windows auf die neue Klasse der sogenannten Netbooks zu pressen.

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20

Jun

Early signs of mass Linux / FOSS adoption in Europe?

Posted by Christian  Published in Linux and Free Software, Valentino's thoughts

Two impressions from my daily live that give an indication of the current state of Linux / FOSS adoption in Europe :

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17

Jun

Live Firefox 3.0 download stats

Posted by Christian  Published in Linux and Free Software

A screenshot of the live Firefox 3.0 download numbers while the main download servers are still overrun and the localized versions are not even available (only the English version can be downloaded right now):

YES - the screenshot shows more than 12,000 downloads A MINUTE! Only the English language version!
UPDATE: Currently more than 17,000 downloads per [...]

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14

Jun

Free Games Collection DVD, Linux-based

Posted by Christian  Published in Linux and Free Software, Linux for Beginners

Linux-Gamers has compiled a collection of Linux games and put them on a single Live DVD. They recently released a new version.
The Live-system is, of course, Linux based (Arch Linux, to be more specific).
Get the DVD (via bittorrent) here.

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12

Jun

Stumpled Upon: How to get the desktop cube and Vista effects on Ubuntu

Posted by Christian  Published in Linux for Beginners

Today I found a very easy-to-understand HowTo on changing the fancy 3D-desktop settings of Ubuntu in order to get the famous desktop cube and the Vista windows overview.
No command line involved, just some clicks with your mouse.

(C) Screenshot: Nick (a.k.a. Forlong); licensed under the Creative Commons Share-Alike license 2.0

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11

Jun

Ubuntu Hardy Heron (8.04) on the HP Compaq NX6325

Posted by Christian  Published in Linux and Free Software, Linux for Beginners

Ubuntu Hardy is a mixed experience on the HP NX6325. On the one hand, there are many improvements in general, but also some NX6325-specific regressions, compared to Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon (7.10) on the NX6325.

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10

Jun

Stumbled upon: Lotus Symphony, Gnome Do!

Posted by Christian  Published in Linux and Free Software

Last evening, I stumpled upon two interesting projects:

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7

Jun

Die Deutsche Post / DHL….

Posted by Christian  Published in Valentino's thoughts

…. hat mich heute endgültig als Kunde verloren.

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4

Jun

Play Retro-Games on Linux

Posted by Christian  Published in Linux and Free Software, Linux for Beginners

Linux-Gamers today had a report on a not so popular, but very interesting site for old people such as me who grew up with the Ataris and Commodores: Linux Emulation is a website dedicated to emulation software that gives you back the feeling of ancient computer times.
In opposite to other emulation sites, Linux Emulation is [...]

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2

Jun

Re-gain the power of your notebook with Flashblock

Posted by Christian  Published in Linux for Beginners

Ever wondered why your notebook fan is turning on and getting louder while you just surf the net?

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