Linux

Linux Mint 12

January 4, 2012

As many of you will know, I use Linux as much as pos­si­ble. I’m yet to find any­thing I like about OS X and Win­dows is… Well, it’s Win­dows. I appre­ci­ate the free­dom of using Linux. A lit­tle over a year ago, I decided to accept a chal­lenge I had noticed on the Ubuntu forums that no one could ever man­age to remove Windows […]

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Linux — Good, Bad or Just Different

November 2, 2011

Any­one who knows me well is aware that I use Linux on my com­put­ers. I use Linux, I enjoy Linux and I pro­mote Linux. But any­one who has used some fla­vor of Linux will have one ques­tion come to mind. What fla­vor of Linux do I use, enjoy and pro­mote? One of the joys about using Linux is the abil­ity to […]

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A Homecoming of Sorts

August 27, 2011

After a lot of tests, tri­als and exper­i­men­ta­tion, it looks as if I’ve come full cir­cle and found myself back where I was sev­eral months ago. If you’ve read here for very long, you’ll know I am a big fan of run­ning Linux, as an alter­na­tive to Win­dows. I’ve used Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Linux Mint Debian Edi­tion, Debian, Mandriva, […]

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Still Loving Linux

July 14, 2011

The last few days have be filled with Linux, Linux and more Linux. Sev­eral mem­bers of the T-Bucket Forums have expressed an inter­est in find­ing kinder and more gen­tle ways to start try­ing to use Linux, rather than Win­dows. So I have been try­ing LiveCD ver­sions of sev­eral Linux dis­tri­b­u­tions, try­ing to get a sense of what […]

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