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Events Since 14 September 2008

I bought a unibody MacBook Pro. Aside from being a thing of beauty, the improved GPU means all my games run well under Boot Camp; the Dell XPS 600 may get an early retirement (in the Blade Runner sense).  I love the trackpad and found myself forgoing a mouse while traveling–except under Windows where it’s [...]

Posted 09 December 2008 † john.kominetz § Journal ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , ,

Monkey See, Monkey Do Well

Linux continues to evolve towards a desktop-ready operating system with the latest release of Ubuntu, Gutsy Gibbon [Ubuntu 7.10]. Installation, configuration, and pre-installed applications all demonstrate a stable, refined, mature product. The GUI feels like a Windows/MacOSX love child that should be familiar enough to both communities.There are some flaws, but overall this is [...]

Posted 07 November 2007 † john.kominetz § Articles ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: ,