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 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘OS review’
26 Dec
Review of SimplyMEPIS
Simply put, I liked SimplyMEPIS (although typing that is a pain!) You see, when I did the original review I posted it to my website. Well, turns out that the webhost I was using was crap and I had to move my website..unfortunately the last 4 reviews weren’t updated..yes, I suck, to the extreme. So [...]
10 Dec
Fedora 10 review
Okay just the other day, I reviewed Ubuntu’s latest in their schedule, Intrepid Ibex, with what I considered mediocre results. So this time, I decided to review a distro that I had never tried out before. I popped in my Live CD of Fedora 10 and awaaaaay we go.
I said..awaaaaaay we go…..Away?….Hello?….Um, is this thing [...]
7 Dec
Ubuntu 8.10 the Intrepid Ibex
Today I tried out the live CD of Ubuntu 8.10, codenamed Intrepid Ibex. I had meant to try this latest Ubuntu offering before, but I had made a live CD of it and had given it to someone to install on their computer and therefore did not get it back until the other day. So [...]
24 Nov
Linux Mint 6 is almost here!!
Linux Mint 6, codenamed Felicia, is in the release candidate stage. If there are major bugs to be found, there will be another release candidate but barring that, this means the Stable release will be out in as little as 2 weeks!!! For us Minty fans, this is great news! There are a few changes [...]
19 Nov
Mojave Experiment (courtesy of Windows Vista)
Okay, seriously, what is up with these Windows Vista commercials?? Everyone I know says, “Gee, I wish I could go back to XP” Of course, when Windows XP came out, everyone I knew was saying how much they hated XP…So I guess Microsoft is getting worse with every edition. So, their solution? According to the [...]
1 Nov
Adobe Flash Player
Someone needs to come up with a viable alternative to Adobe’s Flash Player, especially for Linux…Flash Player is soooooo buggy in Linux, it makes me want to shoot people in the face. Repeatedly. I have had nothing but problems with Flash Player ever since I have first used Linux. I am hoping something else turns [...]
31 Oct
Alien
I would just like to give props to whoever created the Alien package for Debian based Linux distros. I have tried and failed many more times than I care to count at installing a package from the tarball. Now all I have to do is download whatever I want and I can convert it to [...]
30 Oct
Scrambled Brain Anyone?
Wow. Today I have set some kind of record surely. I got online this morning at 9:30 in the morning. It is now 12:45 am. Yes, I am surely insane. Why do I put myself through the torture? I am trying to get everything situated just how I want it on my website and for [...]
9 Oct
New Website (take 2)
I made another new website, with a domain of my very own!!
I still have the angelfire page up but now I can say I have my own website, truly!
Check it out!!!!
The New Linux User
