Category: Reviews

  • Review of Fedora 8!

    UPDATE(November15th2007): in this article I am not saying that yum is out of date only the gui for the package manager. Here is a review of Fedora 8 code named ‘Werewolf ‘! I downloaded the DVD version of Fedora 8. In this guide I will give tips about the installation, customization, and for you that…

  • CentOS 5.0 Review:

    CentOS 5.0 Review First off, this review isn’t the easiest to do since I have tried so many other distributions before this one: Vector, Xubuntu 6.06 – 6.06.1, Ubuntu 6.06 – 7.10, Fedora 7, OpenSuSE 10.1 – 10.3, and now CentOS. Which if you count all of them up they add up to eleven! Though…

  • Timeline for the next few weeks:

    Hello everyone! I have decided to review a lot of Linux distributions over the next few weeks. The first Linux Distro that I am going to review is CentOS 5.0. I have already installed CentOS and the review should come out in the next few days or so, when I have played with it enough.…

  • 2007/09/24 2nd Post: Micro camcorder dubbed the ‘world’s smallest’

    From Engadget. Here is the story of the smallest camcorder in the world. I would think that a price tag of over $200 would not be so great for such a small video camera. As I have heard, the camcorder can hold about 33 hours of video, plus the resolution is one of those low…

  • 2007/07/18 How to install Synaptic Package Manager with Yum

    Here is how to install Synaptic Package Manger in yum 1) You need a linux distro that has yum 2) You need to have a window manager 3) open terminal 4) type su (superuser) 5) Type your password 6) Type yum install synaptic 7) wait for the packages to be installed 8) Type the command…

  • 2007/06/26 Interview with Tom Dryer on virtualization.

    Here is an interview with Tom Dryer who uses an unnamed iming source: RO: So Tom how do you think that Virtualization is the way of the future? TD: Virtualization provides many benefits such as security, and intel and amd virtualization tech provide high performance. RO: How do think that Virtualization could improve? TD: Virtualization…

  • 2007/06/11 Virtual Box Problems:

    When I said that the Virtual box was perfect I was only meaning that the Edgy Eft (6.10) was perfect in it…. though when I was putting in the newest Alpha of 7.10 it did not work… if anyone has any solutions, please tell me. Ryan Orser.

  • 2007/06/10 Alas an OS

    Too bad that OS is Windows XP Professional I was really hoping for the Ubuntu to come back. 🙁 Anyways, Now that I have My Computer back up and running I have been downloading free and opensource programs such as Pidgin, ClamWin AntiVirus Software for Windows, and Virtual Box (a Virtual Machine Player almost like…

  • 2007/05/31 Infrarecorder v.43 Review:

    Well here is another review. This time its on a CD/DVD Recorder and Burner. Pros Nice Sleek Interface. Detects if you can burn DVD Media. lots of Choices. Burns Gparted-.3.4-6.iso in less then 1 M:30 S. Cons None whatsoever. I would give the Infrarecorder v.43 a big: 5 out of 5 for its well done.

  • 2007/05/28 TypeFaster-v.0.4.2.exe Review:

    Well here is a review that I have started typing with a progam that is under the GPL v2 of 1991 and so far I have got a range of very useful typing accuracies such as between 92% and 98%. Here are the pro and cons of TypeFaster v0.4.2: Pros: Simple user interface. make your…