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Python 2 End of life, and what this means for users of my programs

By Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty | 5 January, 2020 - 13:08 |16 January, 2020 Linux Distros, Programming, Upcoming programs

In this post I overview the changes to my programs and plans going forwards as a result of Python 2 going end of life Continue reading →

End of support notice for Fedora 29

By Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty | 5 December, 2019 - 16:53 |5 December, 2019 Linux Distros, Programming

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Hello everyone. As the title suggests, I will no longer be supporting Fedora 29 for any of my programs, as it has officially reached its End Of Life date. What does this mean for Fedora 29 users? These users will no longer receive security updates. This means this older operating… Continue reading →

End of support notice for Ubuntu 14.04

By Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty | 23 April, 2019 - 14:26 |23 April, 2019 Linux Distros, Programming

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Ubuntu 14.04 has officially reached its end of life date. This means I no longer support Ubuntu 14.04 with any of my programs. Read this post to learn more. Continue reading →

Disk Verifier Live Disk Released, and Parted Magic module updated!

By Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty | 21 March, 2019 - 16:21 |21 March, 2019 Linux Distros, Programming

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Disk Verifier’s live disk has just been released with standalone functionality! TheParted Magic module was also updated. Read this post to learn more! Continue reading →

A look at Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) – a thing worked first time!

By Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty | 28 February, 2019 - 16:26 |28 February, 2019 Linux Distros, Other Posts

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In this post I take a quick look at Windows Subsystem for Linux, and even see if I can get graphical applications running like I’ve heard you can! Continue reading →

CloudReady Part 2: Another stab at getting Linux containers to work.

By Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty | 24 January, 2019 - 22:16 |24 January, 2019 Linux Distros

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In this post, I try to get the Linux containers working in CloudReady again, this time on my laptop. Surely this will be easier than in VMare? Continue reading →

CloudReady Review! Similar to Chrome OS, but works in VMware!

By Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty | 26 November, 2018 - 17:19 |29 November, 2018 Linux Distros

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In this post I review CloudReady, which is a free alternative to Chrome OS that works in VMware. You can also install CloudReady on your old netbook. Continue reading →

Finally: A dip into OpenBSD, a year after I planned it!

By Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty | 14 November, 2018 - 14:21 |14 November, 2018 Linux Distros

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In this post and video, I take a quick dip into the world of OpenBSD, and install and configure some software, to see how similar it is to Linux. Continue reading →

Linux Mint 19 MATE vs XFCE: A speed and CPU usage comparison.

By Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty | 10 October, 2018 - 16:37 |10 October, 2018 Linux Distros

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In this post, and the associated video, I test Linux Mint 19 MATE and XFCE against each other on my laptop to see which is faster and uses the least RAM. Continue reading →

Cygwin Part 3 – The finale, where it actually works properly!

By Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty | 11 September, 2018 - 16:28 |11 September, 2018 Linux Distros, Programming, Upcoming programs

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DDRescue-GUI finally works well enough in Cygwin to demonstrate. This is a big milestone; DDRescue-GUI will come to Windows! Read this post to learn more. Continue reading →

Category Archives: Linux Distros

Python 2 End of life, and what this means for users of my programs

End of support notice for Fedora 29

End of support notice for Ubuntu 14.04

Disk Verifier Live Disk Released, and Parted Magic module updated!

A look at Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) – a thing worked first time!

CloudReady Part 2: Another stab at getting Linux containers to work.

CloudReady Review! Similar to Chrome OS, but works in VMware!

Finally: A dip into OpenBSD, a year after I planned it!

Linux Mint 19 MATE vs XFCE: A speed and CPU usage comparison.

Cygwin Part 3 – The finale, where it actually works properly!

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