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A laptop bag for the Asus Eee PC

The REI Boarding Bag is the perfect size for carrying the Asus Eee PC. The power adapter fits in the front pocket. A mouse, pens, pencils, flashdrive, cellphone, and a Moleskein Cahier notebook fit in the middle compartment. The final (largest) compartment holds the laptop and a Kensington security cable. What else do you need?
01/28/08 […]

7.10 Rocks!

Ubuntu, Kubuntu, and Xubuntu 7.10 (project name “Gutsy Gibbon”) were all released this week (10/18). Fluxbuntu will be released next week (10/23). [Update: The release date was for the new Fluxbuntu web site. The new Fluxbuntu distribution will be released in the near future. I’m looking forward to it.]
At the core, they are all the […]

2007 articles, ideas, and possibilities

I have a few articles in the works and a number of ideas for future articles: using a slide and photo scanning service; the second parts of the time-lapse video and EL wire butterfly prop articles; Burning Man tips; some sculpture and bookbinding projects; and a GPS datalogging idea that I’ve been think about.
I also […]

I’ve dumped SuSE Linux

Last week I boxed up all my SuSE CDs and DVDs and mailed them back to Ronald W. Hovsepian, president of Novell, Inc. I threw all the manuals in the recycling bin. This decision was driven by Novell’s recent licensing agreement with Microsoft.