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I will admit it, I like tabloid-like headlines. While these types of headlines are trite and irritating to many, they do get attention. Thus the title of this article is intended to grab attention. If you are reading this because the headline got your attention, you can see it worked. I recently had to recover . . . → Read More: Mandriva Linux Used to Save a XP Professional PC  Following our previous article, Adobe Answers to Linux Development Questions, several people on Digg.com and elsewhere had comments about questions they would like to see Adobe answer. I said I would see what I could get from Adobe. I again contacted Kelly Murphy of A&R Edelman, a PR firm handling Adobe’s media inquiries, and asked . . . → Read More: Adobe “Answers” More Linux Questions Here is another great system for an eComStation user that is similar to the previous system I wrote about. There have been requests from several people for me to document these builds to help promote eComStation (demo CD URL) and I have agreed that is a good idea. Here are the specifications of this system . . . → Read More: Multiboot PC for FreeDOS, Linux and eComStation My company, ERA Computers & Consulting, builds personal computers and servers to customer specifications for customers that want pre-loaded eComStation, specific Linux distribution, FreeBSD, other operating system pre-installed or no operating system installed. These personal computers and servers are all x86 type systems with one or more AMD single-core or dual-core processors. We do not . . . → Read More: Building A Modern eComStation (OS/2) Personal Computer I have had the dubious pleasure of helping more than one Microsoft Vista laptop user recover from “This thing is really slow” syndrome. So far the fix has been to take the pre-loaded Vista laptops that were sold with only 512MB of RAM installed, pull out the 512MB of RAM and install at least 2GB . . . → Read More: A Business Case for Linux? (Laptops Marketed and Sold as Microsoft Vista Ready) The news of the demise of IBM’s OS/2 is at best premature and at worst deliberate spread of FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, Disinformation). Sure, IBM is no longer selling the OS/2 brand itself and stopped supporting it in 2006. However, those who got hooked on the Workplace Shell (a.k.a. WPS) can still get their fix by . . . → Read More: Oh Where, Oh Where Has My OS/2 Gone? I will confess I am a GIMP guy on Linux. I often see forum and USENET posts from Microsoft fanatics that state since (insert commercial software here) cannot be found for Linux no one is going to use Linux. One of the oft mentioned applications in this category is Adobe‘s Photoshop. Others will recommend GIMP . . . → Read More: Review – Adobe Photoshop Express |
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