Tag Archives: Ubuntu
Speed demon
For years, despite that computers’ speed increased in leaps and bounds, their start-up times slowly degraded; from near instant-on of early 8-bit systems to long minutes of crapware-laden, cheap XP laptops. Fortunately, this trend has been reversed lately; Ubuntu Lucid, … Continue reading
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You know you’re an old-timer, when..
For last two hours I was battling with fresh installation of Ubuntu 10.04 on my desktop: for some strange reason radeonhd driver was switching video output to some non-existant connector on my video card, leaving me with a blank screen. … Continue reading
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