Damned Linux Drivers

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Bob Moss

I’ve recently has a few driver issues I’d like to share with you. Printers I experienced a whole new world yesterday when I attempted to connect a Lexmark Z235 to a laptop running 64-bit Ubuntu (and another PC running 32-bit PCLinuxOS) – no drivers currently exist for it in the Linux world. I tried using [...]

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Triple-Booting Fun

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Bob Moss

My Sony Vaio was working perfectly well. I had the pre-installed version of Vista Home Premium (Sony remove a lot of crapware and install some genuinely useful stuff such as Microsoft Office 2007 (non-commercial edition) and Adobe Studio. Not so sure about VAIO media guide though…!) and Ubuntu Intrepid (toggling between KDE and Gnome depending [...]

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The Latest Setup

Posted on March 15, 2009 by Bob Moss

I’ve finally found a Linux setup I’m wholly happy with (or at least mostly…) On my Sony VAIO it now dual-boots Ubuntu 8.10 “Intrepid” and Windows Vista SP1. Though using Vista is not particularly ideal, it does run all the latest and greatest apps which most of the world want me to run. On Ubuntu [...]

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