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Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Debuts to Asus EeePC 901 price drop - $500

Posted in hardware, laptop, linux, ubuntu, windows on Sep 9th, 2008

The long anticipated (wasn’t this supposed to come out in August, folks?) Dell Inspiron Mini 9 debuted today to an Asus EeePC 901 price drop. Both are available for around $500 (more from Dell because of shipping and taxes vs. the EeePC direct-from-Amazon free shipping no taxes).

What is the same

Atom 1.6ghz processor 1gb RAM Wifi, Bluetooth Headphone, microphone [...]

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Software and Priorities (Open and Other)

Posted in firefox, linux, opensource, secondlife, software, ubuntu, video on Aug 24th, 2007

Just a quick note about software and priorities. I am continually looking to change the software I use to reach the most desirable set of criteria (if I am using software that does not yet embrace those criteria). Here are the criteria, in alphabetical order:

Active developer community API Cross platform Extensible (plug-ins, etc.) Free Functionality Large user base Open source Simplicity Stability

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MXP Multi-pointer X-Server

Posted in interface, linux, opensource, ubuntu on Jul 14th, 2007

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