Tag Archives: computers

Frownies, not smilies!

Posted on July 19, 2009 by An alien Earthling

My favourite blogging software, WordPress, and my favourite blogging site, WordPress.com, by far the best in the world, seemed like they could simply do nothing wrong. The WordPress team are the most capable folks out there, design the best sofware, … Continue reading →

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Damn the spam!

Posted on May 8, 2008 by An alien Earthling

When I signed in to my e-mail account this morning, I was shocked to see a spam message in my inbox. Of course, spam messages are a part of life in the online world and a message or two promising … Continue reading →

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Ooh . . . ooh . . . Ubuntu . . . Ubuntu . . . Ubuntu!

Posted on April 27, 2008 by An alien Earthling

This is a small test report about Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. Unlike the last time, I had absolutely no problems whatsoever in installing Ubuntu. I tried the live CD version first(you can boot Ubuntu 8.04 from the CD itself without installing … Continue reading →

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Ooh . . . ooh . . . Ubuntu!

Posted on April 24, 2008 by An alien Earthling

The latest version of Ubuntu has been released!!! šŸ™‚ Please click on the link if you want to download the Ubuntu 8.04 LTS(Long Term Support) Desktop Edition(supported till 2011). LinuxĀ isĀ forĀ humanĀ beingsĀ .Ā .Ā . šŸ™‚ I have not tested it yet . . . … Continue reading →

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A great future for Ubuntu?

Posted on March 19, 2008 by An alien Earthling

I think Mother Earth and Father Time have ganged up against this alien šŸ˜¦ ,so some of my unfinished posts will have to wait for some more time. CanĀ theĀ penguinĀ makeĀ usĀ throwĀ MicrosoftĀ outĀ ofĀ theĀ window? ThisĀ oneĀ isĀ aboutĀ openĀ sourceĀ softwareĀ inĀ generalĀ andĀ theĀ LinuxĀ operatingĀ systemĀ in particular.I actually like proprietary software like the Windows operating system … Continue reading →

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