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Ubuntu / Kubuntu 8.04 [Hardy Heron] releasing today
Thursday, 24 Apr, 2008 – 11:33 | 3 Comments
Ubuntu / Kubuntu 8.04 [Hardy Heron] releasing today

The best of Linux distros Ubuntu/Kubuntu 8.04 [code name Hardy heron] is scheduled for release today. Those of you who are still reeling from the pangs of Vi$ta Micro$hit this is your time…switch to Linux.
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Illustrated guides for dual booting Vista + XP + Linux [Ubuntu]
Sunday, 2 Mar, 2008 – 14:54 | 2 Comments
Illustrated guides for dual booting Vista + XP + Linux [Ubuntu]

Did you just buy that fancy laptop/desktop only to face the downhill task of using pre-installed crappy-ware Windows Vista? You miss XP Professional and would like to install that on your laptop/desktop? Or you would
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WTF: Windows Vista SP1 [Release Candidate] installation sucks
Thursday, 13 Dec, 2007 – 9:44 | 3 Comments
WTF: Windows Vista SP1 [Release Candidate] installation sucks

The crappy ones get crappier and creepier..read the instructions from Micro$hit….

Open the Programs and Features control panel and select View installed updates. In the Microsoft Windows section, righ-click Service Pack for Windows (936330) and select
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New notebook=(HP Pavillion dv6000 + Kubuntu) - Vi$ta
Sunday, 2 Dec, 2007 – 9:57 | 11 Comments
New notebook=(HP Pavillion dv6000 + Kubuntu) - Vi$ta

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Got myself a new laptop HP Pavillion dv6000 from Al-Ghanim. Some specs:

Intel Core 2 duo 2.0
160 GB HDD
2GB RAM
DVD/CD reader writer
WiFi/Bluetooth
5-in-1 Card reader
15.4″ screen with built-in webcam

Priced at KD 359.000 I had
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