Archive for the ‘operating systems’ category

Ubuntu Netbook Remix Fun…

June 1, 2009

It’s now roughly twelve years since I first started trying out Linux. Mind you, the computer I first used it on was a 386 or 486, so there were a few more problems involved in even getting it on to that unit. But once the Pentiums came in, getting a Linux installed was a breeze. [...]

Playing With the ASUS EEEPC 900HA…

May 24, 2009

Previously I’ve owned an EEEPC 701, with the Xandros Linux OS. And the house has been Windows-free for well over six months, using Apple and Linux combinations. So it felt a bit strange coming home Friday from Officeworks with a newly-purchased EEEPC 900HA which runs Windows XP. Sadly, while the demo model in the store [...]


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