The Verge

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Desktop Linux can run on your Windows 7 (and older) laptops and desktops. The best-known include such distros as Debian , openSUSE , and Ubuntu. The best thing is to do a Google search for your specific PC or laptop brand and “UEFI” (or, with older PCs, your computer brand and “BIOS”). Which Linux?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 9, 2007

August 9, 2007 It’s been 7 weeks of using Ubuntu 7.04 (better known as Feisty Fawn) as my primary desktop. The only time I shut down this laptop is when I’m taking it somewhere, which is relatively rarely. I have no problem getting just about all of my work done using Ubuntu. I love apt-get/aptitude.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

at 2:57 pm As someone who started with an Apple II, then a Pineapple(clone), then a Timex-Sinclair 1000 & 2068, then Performa 450, then PowerComputing(clone), then PC’s with Win98 and now Ubuntu, I guess I understand. at 7:57 pm You make some very good points and I think I will “go Ubuntu&# too.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 1, 2007

I’m on week 3 of my Ubuntu laptop migration – things are smoothing out – I’ve got audio working, I can listen to mp3 and audio streams. I still haven’t figured out how to get higher resolution on my laptop screen, but that’s mostly due to lack of time trying to get it to work.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 24, 2008

At some point, when I’ve saved up enough pennies, I’m going to buy a Mac laptop again. I think it can also work for the folks who perhaps use laptops as their primary machines, and don’t do anything except email and web. I use Ubuntu on a dual-boot (XP) machine. And, guess what? I’m giving up.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

In Kubuntu, the distribution of Ubuntu I had installed, the WPA-enabled Network Manager isn’t installed by default (or at least it seemed not to have been installed when I did it – could have been my fault.) Needless to say, I’m doing that right now.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2021

You’re working in R, writing in RStudio on a Ubuntu machine, and your data are such and such collected during an in vitro observation. .” Say you’re a microbiologist looking at the effectiveness of a promising compound on certain muscle cells.

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The Verge

MARCH 28, 2022

Reviewers like myself find these very helpful in comparing laptops we test to each other. Linux users: Ubuntu 16.04 For the next few weeks, we’re showing you how to run various commonly used benchmarks on your PC. But you don’t have to rely on us — you can easily run these benchmarks yourself on your own PC. Android users: Android 7.0

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2021

One person with a laptop can now accomplish what used to take a large team of engineers. But what was once solely an internal project at Google has since been open-sourced and has become one of the most talked about technologies in software development and operations. For good reason.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The new Dell XPS 13, the best laptop of 2020 so far, is getting a refresh. It’s a Linux-based device and the first laptop to come preloaded with Ubuntu 20.04 Dell is also offering a free Ubuntu 20.04 Dell has announced new refreshes to its XPS 13 and XPS 13 2-in-1. The XPS 13 starts at $999; the 2-in-1 starts at $1,249.

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Towards Data Science

DECEMBER 23, 2023

This means that the application will run the same way, no matter where the Docker container is deployed — whether it’s on your laptop, a colleague’s machine, or a cloud server. This setup lets me run a Linux environment, specifically Ubuntu, on my Windows PC. I’m using Visual Studio Code.

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