busbodger commented on Should Microsoft Extend XP's Life?,
at 11:33 AM on Apr 28
Why aren't pentium 75 systems still available with secure software.
They are - buy a used computer or build a low-spec silent mini-computer and then run DSL Linux or Puppy Linux.
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busbodger commented on NBC Kills U.S. Top Gear?, at 3:26 PM on May 15
NBC will screw it up - I just know it.
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busbodger commented on 2011 Chevy Volt Battery Hits 40-Mile Range Target While Wearing Skin Of Dead Malibu, at 3:18 PM on May 15
SWEET!
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busbodger commented on Serious Patrol: Welcome To Long Beach!, at 2:58 PM on May 15
So how good (or bad) is the BMW?
You guys have interesting junkyard cars.
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busbodger commented on How to Cram All Your Travel Gear in One Bag, at 9:42 AM on May 15
I once fly through Heathrow with shock absorbers and struts (auto parts) in my bag.
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busbodger commented on WorldWide Telescope Visualizes the Night Sky, at 10:17 AM on May 14
So where is the Linux version?
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busbodger commented on Smart ForTwo Punted By Delivery Truck, Returned By Van, at 5:01 PM on May 13
The problem with the F-150 is the crash demonstrated how it survives (or doesn't) in a crash test EMPTY.
What if the driver had a nine-hundred pound load in the bed?
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busbodger commented on DriveSpacio Finds What's Filling Up Your Hard Drive, at 4:23 PM on May 13
For you Linux fans there is FileLight.
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busbodger commented on What Makes Vista Worth It?, at 9:56 AM on May 13
We got a dozen high end HP work stations here a few months ago.
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busbodger commented on AVG Free Anti-Virus 2008 Released, Much Improved, at 2:14 PM on May 12
No more AVG for Linux?
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busbodger commented on WhatPage.org Rotates Your Home Page, No Software Needed, at 9:46 AM on May 8
Opera has a speed dialer that I use to allow me to pick 1 of 9 homepages with a single click of their thumbnail.
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busbodger commented on Determine If Your ISP is Throttling Your BitTorrent Traffic, at 9:28 AM on May 8
So is there anyway around the ISP throttling?
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busbodger commented on Make Windows More Productive Without Installing a Thing, at 1:20 PM on May 5
Scalvo2 - that key combo was one I wish I knew about ten years ago.
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busbodger commented on Make Windows More Productive Without Installing a Thing, at 1:19 PM on May 5
Okay, ID the icons in that desktop pic that are to the right of Picassa please?
Are you going to do a similar article for Linux?
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busbodger commented on Superior Alternatives to Crappy Windows Software, at 9:43 AM on Apr 29
FWIW Mandriva Linux has come a long way from Mandrake.
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busbodger commented on Superior Alternatives to Crappy Windows Software, at 9:36 AM on Apr 29
@Rhywun:
I tinkered fgor a while when I first started using Linux just to figure out how to do stuff (easy) and what software I liked best (lots to choose from).
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busbodger commented on Do You Run Antivirus Software?, at 5:26 PM on Apr 28
Mandriva Linux with an occasional scan using ClamAV and run a firewall all the time.
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busbodger commented on Superior Alternatives to Crappy Windows Software, at 5:11 PM on Apr 28
PORTABLEAPPS.com
Sorry for the "yelling" but take it as simple enthusiasm.
Basically I use all the software they offer and some more.
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busbodger commented on Should Microsoft Extend XP's Life?, at 11:33 AM on Apr 28
Why aren't pentium 75 systems still available with secure software.
They are - buy a used computer or build a low-spec silent mini-computer and then run DSL Linux or Puppy Linux.
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