Open Source PC

This is a good open discussion about open source and what it means.

live.pirillo.com – John Perez is a college Freshman who is doing an argumentative paper on Open-Source applications. He sent me a list of ten questions that I am going to answer in simple terms. Also, we’re using our GoToMeeting to allow you to follow along with everyone as they use Open-Source applications.

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Here is an interesting discussion about the differences between Tumbler and Wordpress.

During live calls recently, Alex called in to ask my opinion on the differences between using WordPress and using Tumblr to blog. Tumblr is a great service and it works very well with almost zero downtime. However, I still prefer WordPress. I don’t like the limitations placed on users by closed platforms such as Tumblr. What are your thoughts? Which type of blogging platform do you use – and why?

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live.pirillo.com – After DBAN finished running on the computer I am giving away, I threw in an Ubuntu disc, and ten minutes later had a fully baked Operating System on the computer.

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live.pirillo.com – Minutes after I sliced my finger on the Wii box, I decided to download a program for Mac OS X called “DarwiinRemote”. Essentially, you connect your WiiMote via Bluetooth to any Mac running OS X.

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live.pirillo.com – Sabayon Linux is a Live CD distribution of Linux that comes with all of the drivers and utilities you need to enjoy the Beryl 3D Linux desktop. How cool is that?

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Let’s setup the desktop cube in Compiz Fusion, this quick video guide will help you learn! From CCSM under Desktop click to enable Desktop Cube… For the total text description, check out www.linuxhaxor.net

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chris.pirillo.com – you can see the latest version live on my own blog and live page. Trust me, if you run WordPress on your own server, you’re going to want to start using WicketPixie as soon as it’s released.

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www.contestburner.com Contest Burner has now officially launched with this amazing 000 contest. Get your own copy of ContestBurner, a free eBook & more training videos. Learn online marketing from Bill McIntosh and use this cool Wordpress plugin to increase website traffic for your business. One of the best Internet marketing techniques is using a viral marketing, viral advertising or viral video campaign. I’ll show you how to do all 3 at once! I’m Bill McIntosh & I’ve got possibly the biggest announcement in my entire 11 years of successfully working in the world on online marketing Now this announcement is all about how you can use viral marketing techniques to drive free traffic to your website & customers into your business. And that is… I’m announcing the public launch of contestburner.com… And the best part of this announcement is that to celebrate our launch I’m giving away over 000 in cash & prizes On top of that, I’m also giving away free ebooks, A free video tutorial, free training on my weekly LIVE Internet show & a free downloadable viral marketing tool. I’ll be teaching you how to use viral marketing to increase business on your own website Contestburner is a plugin designed for websites built on the wordpress blogging system and what it does is simply amazing. Now before I tell you exactly what contestburner does I want to show you why I had my team build it in the firstplace… You can reward your contestants for doing things like linking to your …

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Looking for a free WordPress theme? Here are some great resources to help you find a quality WordPress theme. Want a list of the links shown in the video? Visit www.silverCEOcafe.com and search for WordPress

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twitter.com – facebook.com – My thoughts on Ubuntu… hah! I think it’s a Linux distro. I don’t have any issues with the operating system. As far as Linux distros go, it’s likely the easiest to use. Any time I say something about one distro instead of another, a war tends to break out. They can all agree, though, that Ubuntu is about as close as Linux has come to being mainstream thus far. chris.pirillo.com

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