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April 30th, 2008

Review: Hackett and Bankwell Issue #1

I was lucky to have received my copy of Hackett and Bankwell Issue 1 this week. (Thanks so much to Intarcorp who sent me a copy!) I saw that there’s a huge penguin on the cover. Yay! Hooray for penguins! :D It’s an interesting way to study using Linux especially Ubuntu.
Things I liked about […]

By Clair -- 1 comment

April 23rd, 2008

OLPC to ditch Linux in favor of Windows XP

After reading the articles on Computerworld and the Inquirer, I felt disappointed. Why? Because it seems that the OLPC team is backing off from their original plans. They are now thinking about using Windows XP instead of Linux on the OLPC. Uh… Hey, that’s so weird, dude!
*sigh*
Reasons mentioned:

Compatibility with Flash sites
Compatibility with […]

By Clair -- 1 comment

March 24th, 2006

The Free World: The Linux Learning Station

Disclosure: The Linux Learning Station is my personal project.
I’ve just opened up The Linux Learning Station. What is it? Well, it’s like New Linux User but with videos. I figure I can write a thousand lines on how to use iwconfig or how to edit the /etc/fstab file, but a quick two-minute video will get […]

By Jon -- 2 comments