Well yesterday my poor old AMD 3500+ Asus AV8 – Delux motherboard gave up the ghost and died. Me and it were together for 5 greatfull years but now it has moved onto a better place.
So it’s replacment is going to be a bare bones kit from Tigerdirect. Click here for more details. It’s not the best thing ever but it will do exactly what I need it to do.
In the mean time I’m using a AMD Duron 1Ghz with 256 MB of ram running Kubuntu. I have to say. It sucks really bad. 😛
This weekand was the annual King of the Hill drag races here at North Bay’s Air Port. Of cores I went on Saturday just because I only like the elimination rounds. Friday night they have time trills where people racing, get to get the cars up to snuff for the 1/8Th of a mile drag…
This semester at school we have a class called “Second Operating System”. Just like you would expect, we are learning Linux. Unfortunately, the teachers have opted to go with OpenSUSE as the primary OS to teach. First day was to do the setup on either our laptops or the desktop machines the school provides. I…
Well for those of you I don’t talk to on a regular bases here is a little update: I have graduated from Canadore College and received my “Computer System Technology – Networking Program”. So that’s it, I’m done. Not so much. I have deiced to go back for another 3 years for the “Computer Programmer…
Well I have almost compleatly converted over to Ubuntu linux. I have Firefox, Flash and Java all setup. That was my first task; that was no problem with the help of this tutorial. Next I did was install Thunderbird through The Package Manager. Heres Screen Shot
Most Linux distribution include auto mounting for different file system types. Specific distributions, you need to mound some file systems your self. The following commands will allow you to mount different file system types. To list all partitions attached to the system, use the following commands. fdisk -l First thing, create a mount point for…
Well yesterday at about 3:00 AM, I formated my linux hrad drive (agen) and installed Ubuntu 32-bit. 64 bit wasn’t good for me alot of apps don’t run. Anyways I am now a 32 bit user and every thing looks exactly the same so I won’t bother wasting space lol
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I dunno Blake…. that is a pretty kick ass bare bones kit. Should do more than just ‘exactly what you need it to do’. lol 😛
GOD it must suck being on a PC with only 256 MB of ram. The Duron 1Ghz isn’t so bad… but 256 MB of ram.. i feel for you. 😛
Lol well I will get my moneys worth out of it 😛