There are many options with USB Flash drives now. Here is a tutorial on how to install Damn Small Linux on a Pen Drive. This is version 4.4.7, the newest version. Plugin your Pen Drive in to the USB slot. For DSL it is a great one to experiment with because you can use a small Pen Drive to work with. A 256 MB Pen Drive allows you a lot of space since the operating system is only 50 MB.
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Rock on with Exaile
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The quest for an awesome music player happens every so often. I’ve gotten used to Rhythmbox but it has no equalizer =_= I’ve been frustrated with how my music sounds like and it has been tough considering that I prefer working while listening to music.
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Cory Doctorow: Why I Copyfight
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Why does all this copyright reform stuff matter, anyway? What's at stake? Everything.
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Google Exec Hints at Future Open Platform
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Girouard stated that his company's long-term goal is to open up the Google development stack to outside developers. If this is true, then it could have some serious long-term implications for developers who could use Google services in new and interesting ways.
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Ten Reasons why Linux is really a Religion
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After browsing through the amazing feedback in response to the many Linux articles on ITWire, I have come to a very clear conclusion – Linux is a religion. Here’s a bunch of reasons why its so.
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Ubuntu's Mark Shuttleworth opens up on mobility and design
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Shuttleworth discussed a wide variety of subjects, ranging from Ubuntu's governance model to plans for the upcoming version of Ubuntu, codenamed Jaunty Jackalope.
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Review of two best audio player of Linux System
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I always try to keep audio and video player separate from each other. Most people don't care until their system gets jammed about memory stuff.
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Open Source Code Review Tools
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Most developers are at least passingly familiar with the notion of code review - that having source code read over by another developer, or a group, is a good way to catch things that the original author missed.
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How two of the world's largest websites use Linux for high availability
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Pop quiz: you have a web site and you want it to be popular. It must scale to tens, hundreds of thousands, even millions of visitors. It has to be snappy and responsive. What server platform will you host it on?
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Open Source -- Can It Innovate?
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There's an argument commonly heard these days that open-source software is all very well for infrastructure or commodity software where the requirements are well-established, but that it can't really innovate.
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Could Mepis have been Ubuntu?
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once I discovered SimplyMepis (also known as Mepis), I found that Knoppix was simply too time consuming. I enjoyed Mepis for a while, though I ended up moving to Ubuntu due to stagnation in Mepis development.
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Windows 7 no threat to netbook Linux
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I've been nonplussed the last few weeks as ordinarily sane compu-journalists opine that Windows 7 will somehow kill Linux on netbooks. This weekend, I had a chance to actually see XP running on an EEE 900, and I can tell you, Linux has nothing to fear from Redmond.
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Are Game Developers Finally Seeing the Linux Light?
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In my last post one of the the feedback responses I received quipped that Linux was not ready for everyone. Among the many reason was that people wanted to play the latest games and that the latest games don’t come on the Linux platform.
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Linux software installation myths
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Ah, hello, it's actually easier to install software in Linux than it is in Windows
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XKCD - Linux, Unix And Other Funny Cartoons
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It's been around for a while, but I've finally found my favorite stick-figure online computer-humor :)
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