Life is seldom simple so we must make sense of the twist and turns
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I sometimes get urges to do small hardware or software hacks so I try and find projects that are not too difficult while providing some improvement in a devices capabilities. I’ve been feeding this “geek tech-hunger” for many years.
The latest project:
This past weekend I replaced the internal PCIe wireless card in my [...]
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In January ‘09 I wrote of installing Linux Fedora 10 on my newly acquired Asus Aspire One Netbook. Today I upgraded the Aspire One to the newly released Fedora 11.
Actually it turned out not to really be an upgrade. I at first did choose to let Fedora 11 upgrade the Fedora 10 installation but [...]
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In January this year I posted of installing Fedora 10 Linux on an Acer Aspire One Netbook computer.
I’ve been living with this combination for a month and thought I would share a few longer term impressions.
Pros
1. It’s still a joy to be able to carry this little computer about easily with no more bulk then [...]
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This morning I took my car to the dealer for routine maintenance recommended during a prior visit. I’d been told it would take 1.5 to 2 hours so I brought along both a book and my Acer Aspire One netbook to occupy my waiting time.
Normally I’d just wonder around the new car lot to pass [...]
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This past holiday season Netbook computers were a leading seller for Amazon, and thanks to my dear wife I was a lucky recipients of one of those sales.
I received a Sapphire Blue Acer Aspire One 8.9-inch (1.6 GHz Atom Proc, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB HD, XP Home, 6 Cell Battery) Netbook.
One of the most [...]
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SoFoBoMo '09
