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Which is more secure among GNU/Linux, MS Vista and Mac OS Leopard?

There will be a hacking contest in Vancouver next month and the three operating systems will go against each other to prove that they ‘pwn’ the others. This will be during the CanSecWest...

Started in New Linux User • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: events
Slow posting days on Dvorak

Been seciously typing using that layout and it has been tough. I wish I could type faster but can’t because of the getting used to it part. I still switch to QWERTY sometimes but I know I must...

Started in New Linux User • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: general
Spread the Linux love this Feb 14~!

Some call it Single Awareness Day, but February 14 is typically known as Valentine’s Day. If you’re not sure what gift you could give to your friends, it’s Linux!;) Hehehe. Well,...

Started in New Linux User • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: geeky fun
KDE on Windows

If you’re thinking on how to spread your Linux love to friends who are staunch Windows users, you could try using KDE on Windows. There’s a project which allows KDE4 to run on Windows. ...

Started in New Linux User • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: geeky fun
And we’re back!!!

For a while there, we had some server problems and you might have been having a hard time accessing this blog or some of the blog entries you wanted to read. But thanks to b5’s team of sys...

Started in New Linux User • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: general
When people are happy with the status quo…

… they’d rather let things stay that way. That seems to be the gist of the Wired article as to what Linus Torvalds thinks are reasons why people are not shifting to Linux.But according...

Started in New Linux User • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: the free world. , advocacy, linux
NotebookReview.com reviews the Asus EEE again

They reviewed the Asus EEE PC again and they don’t regret giving it the Editor’s Choice Award.:) Indeed, they emphasized the appeal of the ultraportable: it’s affordable and you...

Started in New Linux User • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: geeky fun, laptops, asus eee
But what about vi(m)?

So, yeah, thanks to Timelady I checked out the xkcd comic she was talking about. Some people would say that Emacs users are too fanatical about the text editor which has anything and everything but...

Started in New Linux User • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: geeky fun, the free world. , editors, vi
But what about vi(m)?http://www.newlinuxuser.com/wp-admin/post-new.php

So, yeah, thanks to Timelady I checked out the xkcd comic she was talking about. Some people would say that Emacs users are too fanatical about the text editor which has anything and everything but...

Started in New Linux User • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: geeky fun, the free world. , editors, vi
Focus on writing with JDarkRoom

Writing a novel could be difficult especially with the many distractions online. It’s really insane when people just nag you on IM or when your email notification icon on the panel is nagging...

Started in New Linux User • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: geeky fun, apps, tools, writing