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2008-04
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Linux Core Distribution.
2008-04-15.
I got to wondering if there was a way to install just the Linux kernel on a computer without all the useless bells and whistles you usually get in the big Linux distros (which, as far as I can tell, only serve to clone the slow, bloated Windows OS that everyone in the Linux world hates so much – go figure). The closest thing I could find was the (unfortunately) defunct Linux Core distribution.
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2009-04
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Sun VirtualBox running Ubuntu.
2009-04-09.
Some time ago I wrote about the merits of Microsoft’s Virtual PC 2007. This time I’m going to write about Sun VirtualBox, which has an advantage over VPC: It can run Linux distros without crashing.
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2009-06
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Gave Up On Ubuntu.
2009-06-28.
Recently I put an old 1.8GHz P4 computer in the living room to use as a dedicated media player for music, pictures and video. As an experiment, I first tried to install Ubuntu Linux as the operating system, thinking the Linux desktop had surely matured enough by now to perform this simple task.
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2009-08
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Technology Bits.
2009-08-20.
Updating the status of technology in my life, in no particular order.
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