Thursday, June 19th, 2008
Recently, Facebook introduced Facebook chat - which allows you to chat with your Facebook friends in realtime similar to IM, as compared to post-message-on-wall-and-wait-for-replies kinda communication that Facebook users endured so far. A slight problem would be that to use this feature, users need to be logged in and be ...
Posted in Tips & How-To's, openSuSE | 5 Comments »
Sunday, June 1st, 2008
This is another one of those tips I always wanted to post, but kept forgetting :| So here goes.
Unlike Linux which can mount and access Windows' FAT, FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS filesystems, Windows is incapable of even acknowledging and detecting a Linux filesystem. Fear not, here are 3 softwares which ...
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
andLinux is a complete Ubuntu Linux system running seamlessly in Windows 2000 based systems (2000, XP, 2003, Vista [32-bit only])
andLinux uses CoLinux as its core which is confusing for many people. CoLinux is a port of the Linux kernel to Windows. Although this technology is like VMware or Virtual PC, ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
For all those people who miss Amarok badly while on Windows, well fear not, your dream has come true....almost.
With the release of KDE4.0 which uses Qt4 framework, which has been GPL'd and available for Windows and MacOSX, a lot of effort has been put in to port KDE4 for Windows, ...
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
Being a Linux user can be really funny. You just go =)) reading few ignorant Windows users' comments on How Linux is crap bla bla bla. Today's source for making me laugh comes by way of Christopher Dawson's article on ZDNet on Why Linux Will Not Displace Windows(a rather nicely ...
Posted in General | 9 Comments »
Monday, November 19th, 2007
Windows vs Linux in a friendly fight to be choosen as the right OS for basic everyday use.
How we ranked
Installation
Installation shouldnot be too messy and should be user friendly. A GUI is preffered and faster installation obviously scores well.Live Cd's/DVD's score plus points.
Default Software
The operating system must come ...
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