As a quick update, I am writing this entry from my Samsung NC10. After many months of fiddling with various things, I have finally gotten a working Gentoo installation using Openbox as my window manager. I really enjoy this minimalistic environment, especially on this netbook given that it only has a 1024×600 native resolution. Thus, …
Tag: hardware
Jan 23 2009
Great computer satire
Hello all, I found this funny and satiric article about the new trend amongst computer enthusiasts: underclocking. http://www.bbspot.com/News/2003/07/underclocking.html Although there are several ways to underclock a computer (including setting the RAM timings lower than rated and decreasing the clock cycles of the CPU), the best way is not hardware related at all. You simply have …
Jan 04 2009
Netbook’s arrival
Hello all, I have received my Asus eeePC 1000HA, and worked on it a little bit. Since I can’t stand that legacy operating system that is Windows, I started researching what I would need to do to get Linux on it. Seeing as there is no optical drive on the machine, I had to install …
Thought for the Moment
