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Tag Archives: Linux
Urban Terror – First Person Shooter
Since I have switched completely to linux, I am always on the look out for native linux games. A genre that is very easily available on linux is First Person Shooters. There are many good quality multiplayer FPS games available … Continue reading
Linux File System – Part 2
Let’s continue where I left my previous post on Linux file system, with information on different file systems commonly present in most distributions and small comparison between them. ext2: ext2 (or second extended file system) is the oldest file system … Continue reading
Linux File Systems
File system is a system to store and access the files (and directories) on any computer. Usually users don’t have to worry about which file system they are using, operating systems take care of it all. Though knowing their strength … Continue reading
Linux on Acer Aspire 5720
Due to some personal problems, I had to swap my notebook (Sony VAIO) with my brother’s (Acer Aspire 5720, also known as TravelMate 5720), for a month. So, like any honorable linux geek, I didn’t waste any time and installed … Continue reading
Linux on Sony Vaio VGN-NR220E
I recently did a fresh install of Kubuntu 8.04 (hardy) on my Sony Vaio (VGN-NR220E), this is a list of notebook hardware that does or doesn’t work with linux. It is mostly based on my experience with kubuntu 8.04, but … Continue reading
DST in Pakistan
Once again, we are observing DST (Daylight Saving Time) in Pakistan; tonight at midnight, all clocks were moved one hour ahead – causing an hour early power load-shedding . If you are living in Pakistan and haven’t changed your computer … Continue reading
Linux is Not Windows
Today, while browsing the LinuxMint forums, I found a link to a nice article Linux is Not Windows. It is aimed at Windows users coming to Linux, and would help them set their expectations. If you have never understood why … Continue reading