Archive for the ‘Open Source’ Category

Ubuntu Saves the Day - Windows XP Crashes Yet Again

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Ubuntu has saved the day once again for Archon digital. A few days ago, I installed a few apps to clean up potential malware on one of my PCs as I started to experience persistent crashes in Windows XP. All the malware got removed but in the process I accidentally corrupted my Windows installation.

Ubuntu - Switched

Monday, April 21st, 2008

So after my little adventure with Hardy Heron almost three weeks ago, I can proudly say that my home PC is now a true-blue Linux box. Everyone at home now uses the OS for their browsing, e-mail and word processing duties. No complaints so far from my users at home. It seems they have

Ubuntu - Making the Switch, Almost

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Painless and Clinical
The entire experiment’s objective was to prepare me to actually make the switch to open source on my home computers. Ubuntu’s installation ran without much problems, as most of the issues encountered were “user-oriented” due to my lack of knowledge of anything Linux-related.

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