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Another lost year for Linux

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I found this article in the Orkut community for Linux . Do check it out. “Another lost year for Linux” It nicely focusses on the various issues the Linux community still has to address; especially for a user migrating from Windows to Linux. The blogger has described an intersting situation: Lot’s of Linux fans think that they are on a holy quest for spreading freedom and that they have every right they can think of. Read More...

Trackpoint on openSuSE 10.2

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Well, today I finally managed to configure the trackpoint on my Linux. I was doing so advanced for a long time, trying to install some extra drivers and re-compiling the kernel (some file configure-trackpoint.tgz), but the solution lay in the xorg.conf file itself. Beauty. For those of you who want to configure it on their system too, do try this out. I got this working on openSuSE 10.2, but my guess is that it should work as long as the xorg version is same (or nearly the same). Read More...

openSuSE 10.2

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Well, it is a great distro I got my hands on a month ago, and as far I have seen it is quite good considering the fact that it was not a full release. It was pity that I had to disable the xgl effects (they looked really cool) because it slogged the processor and even watching a video was a difficult experience (though it might be because of the fact that it is still in experimental stage; maybe things will improve as it becomes stable). Read More...

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