Valent Turkovic

Valent Turkovic

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Jul 28, 2009

Don't buy Linux laptops (atl1c fail)

Friend of mine bought Acer Aspire 5810T with big sticker advertising Linux support on it. After installing Fedora 11 on the laptop the "fun" started. He had constant issues and we

Jul 20, 2009

VirtualBox 3.0 BSOD

After updating VirtualBox from 2.2.4 (OSE) to full VirtualBox 3.0.2 I saw constant BSOD on guest Windows XP machine.   After googling for misbehaving intelppm.sys that was causing

Jul 10, 2009

This is your next netbook (Nvidia ION)

Netbook running on ION platforms uses only 5W od power and gives you great 3D perfromance and Full HD Video playback. Yes, I know, it sounds fabulous ;)   I can't wait Linux netbooks on

Jun 6, 2009

Give me some Fedora Ear Candy

This simple utility sits in your traybar, watches on the windows on your desktop and manages the sounds for you. Let’s say for example you’re listening some music. Then suddenly a

Jun 3, 2009

FLOSSing with Bacon ;)

In latest FLOSS Weekly 71 podcast the guest was Paul Frields, Fedora Project Leader. I loved the show, but how great would it be if Jono Bacon (Ubuntu community manager) was also there

Jun 1, 2009

Custom Fedora Remix (Desktop DVD)

In our local LUG we have been brewing a custom distro based upon Fedora and Omega linux distributions. We also added a lot of applications from many categories; like gps, astronomy, office and

May 29, 2009

Fedora 11 fail because of Anaconda :(

I have tested Fedora 11 alpha, beta and now preview releases on few of my laptops and I'm really impressed by how Fedora 11 works once it is installed.   The problems I've encountered

May 27, 2009

Enlightenment on Fedora 10

Enlightenment desktop looks very interesting and claims to use very little resources but that it also gives you a lot of bling. That got me hooked immediately. To install and tryout Enlightenment on