LinuxMint

I have decided that I really, really like LinuxMint. The latest version, LinuxMint 8 (Helena), is a very slick, very elegant OS. I actually liked it enough that I am now running it on my home desktop, my personal laptop and my work laptop. Color me a green convert. (My only exception is [...]

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I won’t be doing that again, or “Partition Fail!”

I got a brand-spanking-new 1tb external drive (Western Digital MyBook) for archival, and I decided it would be a good time to redo my partitioning scheme on my current Linux Mint machine. I have two drives in that box, a 160gb (sdb) and 320gb (sda). For some reason, I had sliced and diced them partition-wise: [...]

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