Ubuntu is finally working on my computer! Ubuntu 10.10 Review
It is with absolute delight that I report that for the first time ever, on my desktop, an Ubuntu distro is finally working. I’ve always struggled with Linux distros on my via-(integrated...
View ArticleUbuntu 10.10 is a hit! Here’s why.
Every list is subjective. Even this one. But if you knew my history with Ubuntu, you’d share my excitement with this latest Ubuntu 10.1o (Meerkat) release. It is really easy/fun to use. Makes me...
View ArticleTrueCrypt on Linux (Ubuntu)
I’m in a security phase… encrypting everything. Working with Windows, TrueCrypt is an excellent solution. However I wanted to see how encryption would work on my Linux distro Ubuntu 10.10. Downloading...
View ArticleChange
I can’t believe how long it has been since I last post. Actually I can believe it. I was busy. Full stop. Now I’m back. But only just. I bought a new laptop (HP Probook), I have Windows 7 Home Premium...
View ArticleWhy I chose Android (over the iPad/Apple OS)
This post is a long ramble about why I chose a Tablet with the Android operating system over the Apple’s operating system. My pro-Android biases are evident. But I am NOT being paid or supported or...
View ArticleGoogle Drive and Truecrypt
For a while I have been struggling with a particular problem using Google Drive and I can’t seem to find a solution. The scenario I am facing is this: I want to install Google drive into a Truecrypt...
View ArticleRepenting from Android piracy
OK I admit it, and I’m sorry. (And I really hope there’s no liability here). I got an Android tablet (Sony Tablet S) half a year ago, and after the few free games, I found a bunch of pirated apps that...
View ArticleBest Android Apps for Children: 5 year old girl
Children and tablets is a controversial topic. Mostly it feels wrong to let a child be unsupervised for long periods over any media, whether it is television or tablets. However, the reality is that...
View ArticleCyanogenMod on Samsung Galaxy S3 (I9300): Beginning with custom ROMs
It happened again! Several years ago, when I installed my first linux distro above a Windows (XP) platform, I saw the computer come alive, and fill me with wonder. The same feeling came to me, when few...
View ArticleIt happened again: The sequel
My previous post was filled with the excitement I felt while experimenting with custom ROMS for the phone. Sadly, the excitement was short-lived as I had to revert back to Samsung’s Official Galaxy S3...
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