Tuxradar has a good review of Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.04. I knew about maximus but I totally missed the part about virtual desktops being disabled.
Senator McCain is embracing the Internet
I don’t agree with Senator McCain about many things, but I like him. I can disagree with his politics and still consider him to be a great American. He’s really beginning to embrace the Internet. First it was with a Twitter account and now someone has setup for him his own Youtube page. I’ve been [...]
Running Firefox 3.5 beta 4
I’m now using Firefox 3.5 beta 4. They bumped up the version from 3.1 beta 3 to 3.5 beta 4. Beta 3 worked really well so I expect beta 4 to be “betterer”.
Bipartisanship is dead already
From a Fox news web article: Some Republicans believe President Obama killed any chance for bipartisanship when he opened the possibility of prosecution and a congressional investigation of Bush-era lawyers who authorized “enhanced” interrogation techniques on terror suspects. Possible Interrogation Probe Dashes Hopes for Bipartisanship Under Obama Now they say bipartisanship is dead? Remember children, [...]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.04
The nice thing about my netbook is that I have no hesitation to wipe it clean and install a new OS on it. Which is what I did today after I downloaded Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.04. It was released today and the instructions for installing off of a USB stick were very clear. It’s a [...]
Aspire One Netbook
After I returned my defective Dell MINI 9, I shopped around for a replacement. I found a better deal with the Acer Aspire One AOA110-1588 from J&R Music. It was on sale for $229.99 and had free shipping. From the product web page Intel Atom N270 1.6 GHz Processor 512 KB L2 Cache, 533 MHz [...]
8 mismanaged years and we still hear from Darth Cheney
I think I can sum up my reaction to the former torturer in chief: Go &^%# yourself Mr. Cheney.