August 9, 2010, 12:23 pm (1 Year, 9 Months, 1 Week, 3 Days, 8 Hours, 16 Minutes Ago) . posted by Matthew Craig
Lubuntu 10.04 LTS
In my recent assault on my computers to find the perfect OS for them, I had a unique problem. I have a very old PC (AMD Duron 1 GZ, 512 MB ram, and a Voodo 4 Video card). It was running a spyware/malware loaded version of Windows XP when I got it and it ran horrible. I threw away the hard drive and started over. I decided to dual boot the computer, I was going to run Windows XP Home, and some version of linux... but I was at a loss as to what version of linux...
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August 9, 2010, 12:29 am (1 Year, 9 Months, 1 Week, 3 Days, 20 Hours, 10 Minutes Ago) . posted by Matthew Craig
openSUSE 11.3
Last week I had to experiment with several different OS's to achieve what I've been looking for. A home PC capable of playing games and performing normal house hold tasks with the strength to also function as a Name based virtual host and php coding development platform with "older" equipment.
Link
openSUSE.org
Install
10 out of 10 stars! Wow. All I can say is wow. That was by far the most straight forward install I have ever done. ...
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August 8, 2010, 3:07 pm (1 Year, 9 Months, 1 Week, 4 Days, 5 Hours, 32 Minutes Ago) . posted by Matthew Craig
Fedora Core 13
In the last week I have installed and tried to use 6 distributions of linux. This is my review of Fedora Core 13
Link
Fedora Project Home Page
Instillation
I give the instillation a 5 out of 10. While much easier than the early releases of red hat, The partition setup was a bit convoluted. I am used to having to manually fdisk, format, and setup my hard drives manually. I had a hard time trying to figure out what the GUI was asking for in some places. ...
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August 3, 2010, 1:06 am (1 Year, 9 Months, 2 Weeks, 2 Days, 19 Hours, 33 Minutes Ago) . posted by Matthew Craig
Geo-IP Information in Codeigniter 1.7.2
Ever since I started programming in PHP, I've heard the stories about they guy who could figure out where you were while you were surfing, so the men in black could come and knock on your door. Aside from learning that this is paranoid thinking, I have discovered it is somewhat true. Now I can actually figure out "WHERE" on earth someone is. Within some level of accuracy (this depends on a lot of variables).
Here...
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July 26, 2010, 3:23 am (1 Year, 9 Months, 3 Weeks, 3 Days, 17 Hours, 15 Minutes Ago) . posted by Matthew Craig
Opening Day!
Today is opening day for TaggedZi.com after the much anticipated face lift. The site is still under construction, however you will notice most of the site is currently functional. I am still working on the search functions of the site, and will soon be adding the contact form functionality, as well as comments for the articles and even my portfolio. So please stay tuned!...
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