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24 Hours with Linux LXLE: A Review

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End PC, Reviews, Tech Spectrum - 2014.04.25 - 2 Comments -

I put my MacBook out of the way and installed LXLE on a 10” netbook. Find out what I think after an entire day of use.

Life After XP: What Will You Do?

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End PC, Tech Spectrum - 2014.02.01 - 1 Comment -

Microsoft is to end extended support for Windows XP in April 2014, but with so many people still hanging on to the decade old OS, what are their options?

Switching My Kids from Windows 8 to Ubuntu

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End PC, Tech Spectrum - 2014.02.01 - 6 Comments -

I’m not a fan of Windows, and after a lot of headaches with the computer my children use over the past few months, I decided to switch them to Ubuntu and see how they get on. Good-bye, Microsoft?

Windows XP on an EeePC 701 with 4 GB SSD: Here’s How!

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End PC, Tech Spectrum - 2013.05.17 - Leave a comment -

The original Asus EeePC can handle Windows XP very well, but the 4 GB SSD can be a bit cramped. Here is how to slim it and tweak it.

Back with Linux Again

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End PC, Tech Spectrum - 2010.12.21 - Leave a comment -

It has been a roller coaster of computing in my life recently. About 18 months ago, after 10 years of being a hard-core dedicated Mac user, I decided that I wanted to try something else. Linux.

Create a Triple Boot Mac with OS 9, OS X, and Linux

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2010.11.30 - Leave a comment -

How do you run three operating systems on a PowerPC Mac, especially when one of those is Linux? This tutorial will show you how.

Is Ubuntu a Realistic Alternative to Mac OS X?

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2010.06.23 - Leave a comment -

Is Ubuntu a realistic alternative to Mac OS X? For some it could be, but your experience will differ if you have a PowerPC Mac or an Intel Mac. But does it match up to Mac OS X?

Mac or Windows: Does It Even Matter Any More?

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2008.09.25 - Leave a comment -

I have been in several discussion with people who claim that all operating systems are rubbish these days, whether Windows, Mac, or Linux. In this day and age of cross-platform computing and the Internet, does it really matter what OS you are running?

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