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A sound warning about using Ubuntu on the desktop

I can’t think of a better example to demonstrate how Ubuntu/Linux is still stuck in the 80’s/early 90’s in terms of computing than by putting forward the flawed implementation of audio in the Open Source Operating System.
Through the rapid rise of broadband and faster home connections, video and audio increasingly plays a role in how [...]

Dinner with a smug Apple Mac user

I just returned from a semi-important business meeting with an associate of mine.
Andy is one of those technology enthusiasts who just loves everything about Apple. He owns an iPhone, iPod, has one of those iMac desktop computers and gets all his music from iTunes. He also carries around a Macbook Air (shouldn’t it be an [...]

It’s a Myth: Windows Does Not Just Work

One of the most popular myths perpetuated by those who look down on Linux users is that Microsoft Windows just works. In comparison to Uncle Bill’s OS, getting your computer up and running with any kind of Linux distribution requires many long days and sleepless nights to perfect - a lifestyle choice designed solely for [...]

Memory upgrades are really very good (and cheap!)

It’s amazing what a difference a memory upgrade can mean for computer performance.
I’ve been running a Dell Dimension 5150 for about 18 months now with 1 gb RAM, Intel Dual Core 2.8 Ghz processor and a 250 gb SATA hard drive. I have been switching between Windows XP and Ubuntu Linux on this machine and [...]

Welcome to my blog!

Hey now! This is the first of what I hope will be many posts in the future at my tech blog home on Lockergnome.
Having followed the work of Chris Pirillo for about a year now, I decided to take the plunge this past weekend and create my little home on his thriving social media network.
I’m [...]

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