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30 Jul

More Reasons Not To Get Grandma To Install Ubuntu

In my last post I mentioned a few issues I had with getting a functional Ubuntu laptop. Well, the niggles continue, and I think it’s worth listing them with solutions and workarounds where I’ve found them. Input Device “Hiccoughs” Since I installed Ubuntu, I’ve noticed an odd hitching or stuttering in the pointer movement where [...]

28 Jul

Dapper Laptop

I’ve been using Fedora Core Linux as a server OS for a fair while now, and I do occasionally use the desktop on that machine via VNC for initiating large downloads that I don’t want to tie up my laptop with. I haven’t used Linux as an everyday OS and, although I’ve been curious about [...]

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