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Archive for June, 2006

Linux for Human Beings

Posted: Sunday, June 18th, 2006 @ 4:58 pm in Software | No Comments »

If you want to check out Linux, there are numerous obstacles to overcome. You will have to get comfortable, to some degree, with using the console/shell to do stuff. But, newer distributions really make things easy. Ubuntu is probably the most accessible, as it was designed to be that way. It is supported by the […]

The 100$ Laptop

Posted: Saturday, June 3rd, 2006 @ 3:14 pm in General | No Comments »

This is really a magnificent project. The 100$ laptop projectis working on…well laptops for 100$. They are to be distributed to schools in Africa, as to be used as a way for the children to learn. I think this is great, of course they are to be sponsored, but just think how much more material […]