Big distributions, little RAM 5
Once again I’ve compiled some charts to show what the major, full desktop distributions look like while running on limited hardware. Just like before I’ve decided to […]
Articles by Tyler B
Ubuntu 12.10 Alpha 3 (Report #2)
Running an alpha version of an operating system, Linux or otherwise, is quite a different experience. It means, for instance, that you are not allowed […]
Ubuntu 12.10 Alpha 3 (Report #1)
Well it’s been a little while since I made the mistake (joking) of installing Ubuntu 12.10 Alpha 3. Here is what I’ve learned so far. […]
Test driving the new Ubuntu (12.10)
Call it crazy but I’ve decided to actually install an Ubuntu Alpha release, specifically Ubuntu 12.10 Alpha 3. Why would anyone in their right mind […]
Listener Feedback Podcast Update
Five new Listener Feedback podcast episodes have been released in case you missed them: Episode 11: Chasing Eidolon – Chasing Eidolon (Pop Punk) Episode 12: […]
Automatically put computer to sleep and wake it up on a schedule
Ever wanted your computer to be on when you need it but automatically put itself to sleep (suspended) when you don’t? Or maybe you just […]
Listener Feedback Podcast Episode 10: Bill Borman
A new episode of the Listener Feedback podcast has been released. This episode features the folk rock artist Bill Borman with his Creative Commons album […]
Listener Feedback Podcast Episode 9: DirtyOldSpice
A new episode of the Listener Feedback podcast has been released. This episode features the German rock band DirtyOldSpice with their Creative Commons album Follow […]
Mount entire drive dd image
It is a pretty common practice to use the command dd to make backup images of drives and partitions. It’s as simple as the command: […]
How to test hard drive for errors in Linux
I recently re-built an older PC from a laundry list of Frankenstein parts. However before installing anything to the hard drive I found I wanted […]
Listener Feedback Podcast Episode 8: Futuristic Sex Robotz
A new episode of the Listener Feedback podcast has been released. This episode features the Internet nerdcore gangster rap super group Futuristic Sex Robotz with […]
Listener Feedback Podcast Episode 7: Fresh Body Shop
A new episode of the Listener Feedback podcast has been released. This episode features the industrial group Fresh Body Shop with their album Doctor X. […]
Listener Feedback Podcast Episode 6: Josh Woodward
A new episode of the Listener Feedback podcast has been released. This episode features the extremely talented acoustic rock artist Josh Woodward with his album […]
Listener Feedback Podcast Episode 5: Slim
A new episode of the Listener Feedback podcast has been released. This episode features the extremely talented one-man rock band Slim with his album Interstate […]
Sabayon Linux – Stable if not without polish
I have been running Sabayon Linux (Xfce) for the past couple of months and figured I would throw a post up on here describing my […]
Listener Feedback Podcast Episode 4: Tryad – Listen
A new episode of the Listener Feedback podcast has been released. On this episode it is the international internet supergroup Tryad with their album Listen. […]
Listener Feedback Podcast Episode 3: Drunksouls – On verra plus tard
A new episode of the Listener Feedback podcast has been released. On this episode it is the French band Drunksouls with their album On verra […]
Big distributions, little RAM 4
It’s that time again. Like before I’ve decided to re-run my previous tests this time using the following distributions: Debian 6.0 (GNOME) Kubuntu 11.10 (KDE) […]
Listener Feedback Podcast Episode 2: Blackwell
Just a quick update to let you know that the second episode of the Listener Feedback podcast has been released. The artist on this episode […]
First episode of Listener Feedback podcast released!
A fellow Linux Experiment Guinea Pig and I decided that we would start a new podcast showcasing some of the very best (and possibly worst) […]