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HOW-TO fix "Timeout on Server" in openSUSE 11

Continuing my involvement with openSUSE 11, I am happy to report than now even my office network is connected and browsable (yesterday I had printing success). So things are going well. For now. 1. Th… more →

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HOW-TO fix "Timeout on Server" in openSUSE 11 — 2 comments

NAyK wrote 2 months ago: Continuing my involvement with openSUSE 11, I am happy to report than now even my office network is … more →

Tags: Linux, Working with Linux, Software, OpenSuse, Windows, HOW TO?, samba, Network, Settings

How Windows helped me fix my Linux — 15 comments

NAyK wrote 3 months ago: Last night, my Linux (PCLinux) broke. And this evening I finally fixed it, with some help from Windo … more →

Tags: confessions, Discussions-Conclusions-Hopes, HOW TO?, Linux, Microsoft, OpenSuse, PCLinuxOS, ubuntu, Windows

Back with Ubuntu: An installation review of Ubuntu 8.04 — 7 comments

NAyK wrote 4 months ago: Cut to the chase: Ubuntu 8.04 is good, not great (from a noob’s perspective). But some things, … more →

Tags: First Impressions, Linux, OpenSuse, PCLinuxOS, Recommendation, Review, Software, ubuntu, Wallpapers

K/Ubuntu 7.10 vs PCLinuxOS 2007 showdown — 71 comments

NAyK wrote 10 months ago: (updated disclaimer: Any comparison of distro’s can be problematic because each distro has dif … more →

Tags: Discussions-Conclusions-Hopes, First Impressions, Linux, PCLinuxOS, Recommendation, Review, ubuntu, Working with Linux

...and I thought openSUSE was hard! (Or, the pains of installing the new Ubuntu) — 3 comments

NAyK wrote 10 months ago: Previously I wrote about the terrible time I was having with downloading and installing openSUSE 10. … more →

Tags: ubuntu

Not able to get openSUSE 10.3: (personal) download hassles faced — 8 comments

NAyK wrote 10 months ago: abstract: This article tells of how openSUSE 10.3 has been impossible to download (for me); Particul … more →

Tags: Working with Linux, Discussions-Conclusions-Hopes, OpenSuse, PCLinuxOS

Using PCLinux2007: A good-bad report — 15 comments

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: This is a brief report on my usage-experience with PCLinux2007 (or PCLOS for short). It’s just … more →

Tags: confessions, Discussions-Conclusions-Hopes, Linux, OpenOffice, OpenSuse, Other Distros, PCLinuxOS, Review, ubuntu

PCLinuxOS 2007 installation review and first impressions — 77 comments

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: Never have I had such an incident free installation procedure before. Really! I’m not joking. … more →

Tags: Discussions-Conclusions-Hopes, First Impressions, HOW TO?, Linux, OpenSuse, Other Distros, PCLinuxOS, Recommendation, Review

Ubuntu 'Feisty Fawn' Installation: impressions — 6 comments

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: The following are just some impressions of events during my installation of Ubuntu “Feisty Faw … more →

Tags: Linux, First Impressions, Working with Linux, ubuntu, OpenSuse, Review, Recommendation, HOW TO?, screenshots

From Fedora Core to Fedora (Multimedia) Extras: an Installation review - II — 6 comments

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: Working with Fedora, after a year with ‘other distributions’ was quite a culture-shock. … more →

Tags: Fedora, First Impressions, HOW TO?, Linux, Review, screenshots, Working with Linux

Finally Fedora!!! (no I will NOT tell you the harrowing story of how I got there) — 5 comments

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: Only a till a few hours ago, I believed I was Fedora-cursed! For over a year I’ve been trying … more →

Tags: Fedora, First Impressions, HOW TO?, Linux, OpenSuse, Review, screenshots, Working with Linux

More on Ubuntu Christian — 1 comment

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: Some (internal) impressions on Ubuntu… (latest update: Most of the following impressions are b … more →

Tags: First Impressions, Linux, Review, ubuntu, Ubuntu Christian, Working with Linux

Installing Ubuntu Christian Edition: a (spiritual) test of patience and perseverance — 9 comments

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: (latest update: Currently I’m working on Ubuntu Christian 2.1. I upgraded from 2.1 using the s … more →

Tags: Linux, First Impressions, ubuntu, Other Distros, Review, HOW TO?, screenshots, Linux Mint, Ubuntu Christian

Dreamlinux (Multimedia Edition) 2.2 Review: Mixed feelings, great possibilities — 18 comments

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: Out of the blue I downloaded an installed Dreamlinux Multimedia Edition 2.2. Actually, as I said in … more →

Tags: DreamLinux, First Impressions, HOW TO?, Linux, Linux Mint, Other Distros, Recommendation, Review, screenshots

How to edit openSUSE 10.2 KDM login screen — 5 comments

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: Another difficult evening, trying to do configurations. Yet with basic success. With some adapted he … more →

Tags: HOW TO?, Linux, OpenSuse, Working with Linux

The behemoth awakens! openSUSE 10.2 review (phase 3): ready to work — 4 comments

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: Earlier I had written the installation review of openSUSE 10.2. I really enjoyed installating throug … more →

Tags: First Impressions, HOW TO?, Linux, OpenSuse, Recommendation, Review, ubuntu, Working with Linux

OpenSUSE 10.2 (DVD) installation review: (I'll never use 5-CDs again!) — 3 comments

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: …or openSUSE 10.2 on my Lenovo z60m ThinkPad and how I got there. (latest update: this is phas … more →

Tags: Linux, First Impressions, OpenSuse, Review, HOW TO?

I finally enter the doors of Linux Mint — 3 comments

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: I’m writing this post from Linux Mint 2.1 (Bea), using DeepestSender (a firefox add-on). I wil … more →

Tags: First Impressions, Linux, Linux Mint, Other Distros, Review, ubuntu

Second Innings with Linux Mint (2.1)

NAyK wrote 1 year ago: I’m attempting to download and install (if it does download) Linux Mint 2.1. Earlier I had com … more →

Tags: Linux, ubuntu, Other Distros, Linux Mint


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