Archive for the 'Linux' Category

10 Ways The Nokia N800 Is Better Than Apple’s iPhone

Friday, January 12th, 2007

Get the Nokia N800 and accessories
All the buzz these days is about the Apple iPhone (not to be confused with the Linksys iPhone). I have to admit, the iPhone is pretty cool, and I was really excited about it for a few hours. Then, reality started to sink in and I realized that [...]

Edubuntu Test Theme

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006

This is a test theme for our new Edubuntu student lab. It’s made to look enough like windows in order to ease the change to Linux.

Second Day with Edubuntu 6.06

Tuesday, June 6th, 2006

Our second day of working with the newest release of Edubuntu was much more successful than the first. In just a couple of hours, we got six of our old computers up and running. We needed to replace the video card on one machine. For the rest of the machines, we just [...]

First 24 hours with Edubuntu 6.06

Saturday, June 3rd, 2006

I got my hands on Edubuntu 6.06 about 24 hours ago. Since then, I’ve had a chance to install it on 2 different machines. Here’s a brief rundown of how things have gone so far.
First Install - My Notebook
I have a Sony VAIO V505BL that was running Ubuntu 5.10. I decided to [...]

Edubuntu 6.06 LTS Released - Download now!

Thursday, June 1st, 2006

The newest version of Edubuntu (6.06 LTS - Dapper Drake) has just been released to download servers. This release has many new features (see press release). I’ve used previous betas of this release and was very impressed. We’re downloading now, and tomorrow we start a new project to setup our student computer [...]