So after a day of pouring due to a journey of to Scotland to see my best friend, I came back to continue testing Kubuntu.

My biggest problem with mint was that games tended to need a lot of tweaking in order to run properly... Sometimes I needed to update to a new Nvidia driver, sometimes I need...

Well it's finally happened. Running KDE on mint has been pretty damn good... I've had no crashes and games just seem to work..

But it's been irking me that the menus are full of mint config and apps plus also the k config and apps... It's probably only a matter of time before two config programs...

The last blog post was about Wayland, the new/old paradigm for window drawing where the programs are directly connected to the server without having to go through some kind of middleware that was best suited for a use case that never really took off....

The infuriating thing for me was that switch...

I've been using *nix operating systems since 1992 and trusty old X11 has been a consistent friend throughout all of my adventures in it.

In case you're wondering what the hell I'm on about, Unix follows a slightly different path than Windows when it comes to drawing windows on the screen. Uni...

The history of the correct steps for the Microsoft operating systems for the PC (in my opinion) goes

DOS->Windows 95->Windows 98->Windows 2000->Windows 7

All the other steps like ME, Vista, 8 are all wild mis-steps which are best forgotten (in my humble opinion of course). But from this list yo...