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  1. Reasons why Linux is better then Windows and 10 distros to try out for beginners

    Consider this my nudge topic, since Linux here has been clumped together in this new section I am amking the best of it by making a controversial subject matter. But the truth is that I do think linux is better then Windows and here is why: 1 It is developed by communities: Microsoft values...
  2. Windows 8 Windows 8 Secure Boot: Two Linux Distros Respond

    PC World: Controversy has been raging over Microsoft's Windows 8 Secure Boot plans ever since they were first revealed last fall, and there's still no sign that that will change anytime soon. Link Removed
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    How To: Make Dvds In Linux, Should be useful for all Distros

    1. Download Link Removed - Invalid URL. This program will allow you to take a movie in .avi or .mp4 format, and turn it into a .iso that you can burn to a disc and watch in any DVD player. A. Open DeVeDe and click Video DVD B. On the left you will see Titles. Keep Title 1 hilighted and click...
  4. India Unveils 'Laptop' Costing $35

    India Unveils 'Laptop' Costing $35 India's Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal unveiled a touchscreen tablet that he claims they will be able to produce for just $35. The device is being aimed at students, and seems to be taking the One Laptop Per Child idea and running with it...
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    Windows 7 32 vs 64? Only 2 gigs ram :-(

    Have both win7 beta 1 distros - 32 & 64. 3+ year old laptop. amd 64 2.2 gig, dual core. 2 gigs ram - machine maxes out at 2 :-( 4 gig readyboost flash stick - if that matters.... Will 64 be worth installing? With only 2 gigs ram max, will it be any better than using 32? Any...