I’ve been using Linux for about 2 years and all I had used properly was Ubuntu.A few months ago,I felt like I needed some change and wanted to try something new.This feeling was also motivated by a couple of buggy Ubuntu releases.Ankur suggested me to wait for openSUSE 11.1 which was scheduled to be released • Read More »
Archives: Linux
Firefox Bikes??
January 18, 2009 | By Naman Bagga | No Comments | Filed in: Adverts, Linux, Tech Talk.Recently I found some interesting/wierd advertisements in a mall.The first one is Firefox Bikes.It obviusly has nothing to do with Mozilla.Have a look at the advertisement- Atlantic Ice-Atlantic Ice is an ordinary ice cream parlor but have a look at the banner- For those who didn’t get this one,the penguin in the center is Tux • Read More »
The 2 Mbps Experience
December 2, 2008 | By Naman Bagga | No Comments | Filed in: Linux, Tech Talk.Yesterday,at about 3pm I was downloading stuff from Rapidshare.In order to avoid the delay between two consecutive downloads,I disconnected and changed my IP address.When I reconnected,I was getting 2.17Mbps download speed.I used my presence of mind and completed all my pending downloads.I was planning to download a Linux distro but there haven’t been any recent • Read More »
(K)Ubuntu 8.10-Intrepid Ibex
November 30, 2008 | By Naman Bagga | No Comments | Filed in: Linux.I received my Ubuntu and Kubuntu Shipit CDs a few days ago.My last experience of upgrading Ubuntu was terrible and basically I had to remove all KDE packages to install new Ubuntu ones and eventually I ended up with broken dependencies.I tried Kubuntu 8.04 also and it was disastrous.This time I decided to do a • Read More »