February 2008

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• Technology

  Dell ♥ Linux : XPS M1330

  02.06.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Dell hearts Linux and I heart Dell

  The lowdown
  They added a new high performance notebook to their Linux offerings very recently. The Dell XPS M1330 packs a punch and has the price tag to prove it. At just under $1,000 for the baseline, its not cheep. Configured the way I like it [...]

• Technology

  Review: Linux Mint 4.0 Daryna

  02.05.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Linux Mint isn’t new, version 4.0 Daryna was released in November 2007, but I installed it for the first time yesterday and here are my first impressions.
  Based on Ubuntu 7.10
  Linux Mint 4.0 Daryna is built upon Ubuntu 7.10, so it shares some of the same repositories. Also adds a few like, packages.medibuntu.org and www.linuxmint.com/repository/. [...]