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2007/07/26 Slashdot: Dell is asking for Better ATI drivers on Linux!
Now here is a story with a better voice for the greater good of Linux: Open Source IT writes “According to a presentation at Ubuntu Live 2007, Dell is working on getting better ATI drivers for Linux for use in its Linux offerings. While it is not known whether the end product will end up…
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2007/07/25 Slashdot.org: Virtual Containerization
Here is a story from Slashdot.org: Virtual Containerization AlexGr alerts us to a piece by Jeff Gould up on Interop News. Quoting: “It’s becoming increasingly clear that the most important use of virtualization is not to consolidate hardware boxes but to protect applications from the vagaries of the operating environments they run on. It’s all…
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2007/07/24 Slashdot: Are Cheap Laptops a Roadblock for Moore’s Law?
here is an interesting story: Are Cheap Laptops a Roadblock for Moore’s Law? Is it that $100 Laptop is trying to kill what Moore said that consumers should be lusting the faster, more expensive hardware and that they (the consumer) should buy the most expensive hardware for laptops so that they will never have the…
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2007/07/23 Worldwide XPS 700 Motherboard Exchange Program Launch Date Confirmed
Posts now will come out @ 5:00 PM PST which is when the New Day Starts on ryanorser.com Here is the Dell XPS 700 Motherboard Exchange programs launch date confirmed on July 19th 2007 is now worldwide on Monday, August 13th, 2007 and the world wide exchange will end on October 13th, 2007. So you…
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2007/07/23 SSH Tricks
Here is some cool tricks for SSH! This would be great for all the people who use SSH on their computers and their servers. It looks alright though I am hoping that it could help more people then what I have been getting viewing my Blog. Here is an excerpt from http://polishlinux.org/apps/ssh-tricks/# : SSH (secure…
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2007/07/22 I got Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Yesterday
I got the newest and final edition of the Harry Potter Series Yesterday (July 21st, 2007) at 12:01 AM. I only slept yesterday for about 9 hours out of a possible 12 that i can usually sleep. So I woke up yesterday in good spirits… just to find that the book was not on my…
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2007/07/21 Ubuntu Developement announcement
Today I have decided that I would talk about something else other then How to install Applications. Todays post will be about Ubuntu and Launch Pad Send ubuntu-devel-announce mailing list submissions to ubuntu-devel-announce@lists.ubuntu.com To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-announce or, via email, send a message with subject or body ‘help’…
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2007/07/20 How to install azureus with Yum
Here we are again with a installation with yum. first of all you need to have yum. second of all you need to open terminal thirdly type in ‘su’ into the terminal Fourth type in your password fifth type in ‘yum install azureus’ sixth type ‘Y’ when the terminal asks you if you still want…
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2007/07/19 How to install Thunderbird in Command line with yum
Well here we are again with another Fedora 7 CLi (command line) installation of a executable. First of all you need a linux client that supports YUM (ie Redhat, Fedora) 1) open terminal 2) type ‘su’ 3) type your password 4) type ‘yum install thunderbird’ 5) when terminal asks you if its ok to download…
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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…