Ubuntu tweak allows you to easily install many programs (like the chromium nightly build) and includes a "safe" computer cleaner (the computer cleaning program included with ubuntu can destroy your system if you dont know what everything is). VLC of…
I love OS X Snow Leopard, and Windows 7 is quite the feat (considering what Microsoft has put forth before), but Linux is my baby. The ability to have an OS on your computer and KNOW that you can modify it in any way or form is priceless (pun intend…
well, an option is also, if you have a windows copy around, to get the totally free VirtualBox by Sun, and just run the exe on a windows machine in virtualization, not unlike the crossover option suggested earlier.
I have mine rotate every five minutes. I have tons of high resolution wallpapers that i get from deviant art and customize.org. My folder is bulging! (roughly 1GB) I do this on both my W7 laptop and my Ubuntu 9.04 desktop with desktop drapes.
Just you. The benchmarks tell us otherwise. But its okay, consider this psychosomatic euphoria a blessing. You're not cursing Microsoft for swindling you, right? It's all this new eye candy that distracts us from realizing its not really any faster…
I love Linux, music, movies, and neat little gadgets like the USB rocket launcher from ThinkGeek.
What do you want to be when you grow up?
HP Pavilion 2 gig ram 140gig hard drive 2.2ghtz AMD Turion64X2 Nvidia graphics. I run Ubuntu 9.10 and Windows 7 on this machine (both 32 bit).
What makes you laugh?
I think that standards are lowering these days. Simply knowing the difference between the OS X, Windows, BSD, and Linux operating systems could qualify a person.
What is the thing in life you treasure most?
People who think they're smart, but totally contradict that by doing the most inane things.
What's the geekiest thing you've ever done?
My family.
What do you do to entertain yourself?
Once, I drug my desktop, and all of the peripherals (my speakers, USB devices, keyboard, mouse, external drives, and monitor) to a family members house for the weekend because my laptop was broken.