I am currently running Windows XP and I am interested in upgrading to LINUX. Do I need to back up my hard drive?
Category Archives: Linux
Why do I find Linux so appealing and so difficult to migrate to?
I’ve had a partition with a linux distro on about every computer I’ve owned. I will install the OS, do the updates, run into some compatibility issues and not bother any longer. How can I solve this?
What are the basics to creating a Linux Application?
I am an advanced web-programmer (learned basic C++, very comfortable with OOP, etc) but I have no experience in developing full-fledged standalone applications, especially in Linux.
I am very interested in contributing to the community but not sure how to apply my programming/design knowledge to Linux. What are some good resources to learn/tips?
Thanks!
What is the best linux distribution for an older computer?
Which linux distribution would be the best to install on a older computer that still woks fine, like: 866mhz, 512ram, 80GB hard drive?
I mean, so I can reuse an older computer for basic tasks such as browsing the web, writing documents, store some music and pictures.
What does everyone think about linux hitting the desktop industry?
So far this year, the buzz about Linux in enterprise networks has focused on servers and embedded systems, with the growth of Linux severs being most heralded. According to IDC, a research firm based in Framingham, Mass., Linux was the fastest-growing server operating system last year, with a 93% growth rate over the year before. Linux was the second most-shipped operating system in 1999 after Windows NT, capturing 24% of new licenses shipped.
Linux Baby Rocker
Baby rocked to sleep by CD rom tray on computer.
What is the best linux for an old computer to play a nintendo emulator?
I need a linux that I can just pop in an old computer and install a nintendo emulator easily on.
What Linux Distribution should I put on my other hard drive partion?
I have to hard drive partions, with one partion being Windows XP, and the other getting ready for Linux. I am wondering what Linux distribution I should use. The computer I use is for Home use, like homework, web browsing, ect… Any suggestions?
Linux Pronunciation
Linus Torvalds, creator of Linux, explains how the word should be pronounced. This clip taken from a longer interview from Revolution OS. Buy the DVD! 🙂
How to reconize linux file systems on windows?
I have both linux and windows working perfectly, but i’m not able to use the partition created for linux in windows. Linux has no problems in recognizing windows file systems. So please find me a way.