Credit given where credit’s due, Ubuntu, and other Linux distributions based on Ubuntu (like Linux Mint and Jolicloud which we will cover soon), have made massive strides in terms of features and usability. The features and raw speed of Ubuntu’s latest release (10.04), Lucid Lynx, are very enticing to the tech curious, especially those who like software alternatives and getting stuff for free. Be warned, however, if you are not familiar with the background workings of Linux (Ubuntu or otherwise), even a shiny new integrated help manual may not be enough to get you to jumpship.
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How to Navigate a Geek Marriage
So, how does one foster a strong marriage, while still indulging tech interests? Really, the same tips apply to a geek marriage that apply to any marriage involving a spouse who is passionate about a hobby. Ever know an avid golfer? He or she probably faces some of the same challenges. With that in mind, here are some tips from someone who is probably completely unqualified to give them. Read more