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A laptop bag for the Asus Eee PC

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

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?
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7.10 Rocks!

Sunday, October 21, 2007

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 […]

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2007 articles, ideas, and possibilities

Tuesday, January 2, 2007

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.
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I’ve dumped SuSE Linux

Friday, December 29, 2006

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.

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