Tag Archives: operating system

Touch Book

I don’t normally gush over new tech toys on this blog, but I suspect that we are about to witness a sea change in portable computing: The Touch Book is a netbook-but-more from a company called Always Innovating.  It reverses … Continue reading

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Edgy Eft has entered…

Ubuntu 6.10 has been released.  The latest version of this free and easy to use operating system is available for download to try out and/or install on the computer of your choice! I have found Ubuntu to be the smoothest … Continue reading

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Google and OpenSolaris

ComputerWorld is reporting that Google is looking into OpenSolaris to replace Linux as the server operating system that forms the backbone of the search engine. This could get interesting; I have been wondering how broad the use of OpenSolaris would … Continue reading

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YouOS

From the folks at Google and a team from MIT comes YouOS, an experimental “web operating system” which basically gives you a computer desktop that you access through your web browser. Why is this significant? This is more than your … Continue reading

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What Would Jesus Download

No joke… the URI is http://www.whatwouldjesusdownload.com/ Of interest here, and for many people, is that Ubuntu has come out with a Christian Edition of their operating system.  This, as with the Educational edition, marks a possible trend of customizing linux … Continue reading

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