Archive for the ‘OS Reviews’ Category

Linux Mint 8-Helena

Okay, I have been busy for those of you who may be wondering why I haven’t rushed to put out a review of Linux Mint 8. The reason is that I have been installing it. As I make no secret of it, while I try to be impartial, I do prefer Linux Mint [...]

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Linux Mint 8 is out now!

The 8th installment of Linux Mint, called Helena, is out now.  In about 4 days I will download it and give it a review.  Why wait?  Well, normally I would just go ahead and download it, try it and review it but since Linux Mint is my installed operating system of choice, I want to [...]

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Linux Mint 8 is almost here

The 8th incarnation of Linux Mint, named Helena, is just about here. As of this writing, the RC1 (or release candidate 1 for us nerds) is being tested and the bugs getting flushed. I can’t wait for the new version, to see what Clem and Company have done to wow us this time. [...]

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Next Reviews

I haven’t done a new review in a while but the next one is going to be a review on Sidux, a Debian based distro that uses the unstable branch of Debian which is always called Sid.  Look for it soon!
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Linux Mint 7 review

Time for another Linux distro review!  It should come as no surprise that this review is on Linux Mint 7, codenamed Gloria, at least not to anyone who knows me.  I have been quite a fan of Linux Mint, with its ease of use and reputation for being “Ubuntu done right.”  However, with Linux Mint [...]

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An in-depth distro review (about damn time too!)

Yes, it’s been a while since I have written an in-depth review.  I know, I know….
Today I reviewed Mandriva One 2009, the Gnome Edition.
Using my favorite method of Live CD, I boot up and I get a nice little splash screen right away and then I sit and wait for a minute.  It took a [...]

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New Distro Review!!!!!!!

Hey everyone, I have a new distro review up..yes, it’s been a while lol but I had plenty on my plate so sorry about that
Anyway, the review itself is on my website, both of them actually..I don’t really have time to re-write it on here (sorry to be such a tease) [...]

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DreamLinux review!

Okay here is another review, right on the heels of the last one, it seems but I was trying to find a good distro for a friend that wouldn’t require much in the way of wi-fi knowledge (I have none) and I downloaded Dreamlinux 3.5 brc to give a whirl as I have heard it [...]

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Windows 7

My my what short memories the sheeple have…
It seems like just yesterday so many people were excited by Windows Vista..only to sadly realize that they spent hundreds of dollars to run bug infested, useless crap.
So, now Windows 7 will soon be here..(well that was quite soon on the heels of Vista, now wasn’t it?)
And once [...]

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Linux Mint 6

I have been quite busy lately transferring my website to a new host, one that will actually be up and running most of the time!  (yeah, grrr is the word for those of you with similar experiences)  Additionally, I wanted a blog and website integrated, so I have transferred my Angelfire website to Weebly, a [...]

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