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LXLE: A Tale of Two Machines

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End PC, Tech Spectrum - 2014.05.24 - Leave a comment -

I recently installed the lightweight Linux distro LXLE on a netbook and then on an aging laptop. Now I compare the two machines.

It’s the Post-PC Era, so How Come I’m Typing This Article on a Laptop?

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Zis Mac - 2013.08.10 - Leave a comment -

Apparently, the thirty year reign of the personal computer, Time Magazine’s ‘person’ of the year for 1982, is ending, with sales – especially sales to home users – declining, as people increasingly opt for tablets (and to stick with their current desktop or laptop).

Signalex USB Notebook Cooler: Cheap but Effective

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2012.05.02 - Leave a comment -

I am a low-end user mainly due to financial constraints, and therefore I am always on the look out for inexpensive accessories and cables. One of my favourite haunts is my local Poundland. People in the UK know what this is, a chain of stores where every item is £1. I am sure folks in […]

More Memory Means a Hotter Running MacBook

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2012.05.01 - Leave a comment -

Apple laptops have always run on the hot side, especially compared to Windows machines. but does adding more RAM add to the problem?

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