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Archive for January 2006

January 4th, 2006

The Free World: Sub $300 Linspire Desktops.

I don’t know where the hell the name Koobox came from, but I like it.
Koobox is a line of desktop computers available from Mirus that is only offered with the Linspire GNU/Linux distro. Sure other OEMs offer Linux, but I think the Koobox is the only line that will only ship with GNU/Linux.
From the Koobox [...]

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January 3rd, 2006

EXPLAIN: Basic GNU/Linux Commands

Mark Rais, senior editor of Really Linux, has compiled a list of the more common basic commands that we all should know in order to move about our new GNU/Linux boxen.
Mark covers off familiar Windows-like commands such as cd and print, as well [...]

By Jon -- 1 comment

January 2nd, 2006

The Free World: Hello C-List!

It’s official, I’m a C-List blogger.
Yes, how sad I know, but it’s nice to make any list.
Blogebrity has plunked this blog on their C-List so we must be doing something right around here, no?

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January 2nd, 2006

HOWTO: Install GNU/Linux.

I’m surprised I haven’t blogged about this before. There are many GNU/Linux installation guides out there on the net, but this one by Eric Raymond is one of the better ones I’ve seen. Possibly the best.
Eric Raymond may be best known for [...]

By Jon -- 2 comments

January 1st, 2006

Happy GNU Year!

Heh…lame, I know. I had to do it though…

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