Category Archives: Computers

When Linux Can Look This Good…

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Anders K. Madsen

Who would want to be stuck with OS X or Windows? Setup: GTK2/Metacity: Elegant Cold Blue Flat Icons: AnyColorYouLike Title bar font: Aldo Application font: Butter Clock/date font: Digital-7 Wallpaper: Annotated / Raw Conky: .conkyrc Docky: bluesmoke Well, back to … Continue reading →

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Why Running Linux is Not That Hard

Posted on December 29, 2009 by Anders K. Madsen

Back in March the web version of the Danish news paper Politiken ran an article on boosting computer performance [danish], where they list several steps for tuning Windows, with the last two steps suggesting that maybe re-installing Windows or installing … Continue reading →

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Karmic Koala on a MacBook

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Anders K. Madsen

Yesterday I installed a beta of Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala), which is scheduled for release in 9 days, on my MacBook (2,1). I know, it’s only 9 days, but I couldn’t wait — the feature list was too delicious. Actually, … Continue reading →

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Well, thank you Apple!

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Anders K. Madsen

At a recent press event Apple presented a lot of “new” stuff, and as usual Steve Jobs gave the presentation. As I was looking through Engadget’s liveblog from the event, I stumbled upon a quote that pretty much sums up … Continue reading →

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SUSE Studio Awesomeness

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Anders K. Madsen

In case it has excaped anyone’s attention, you really ought to check out SUSE Studio if you’re into Linux goodness. Basically it’s a “build your own Linux” website, that even allows you to do test runs before downloading and installing … Continue reading →

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