Posts tagged with ubuntu http://www.thattommyhall.com 2007-11-09T23:03:25+00:00 thattommyhall http://www.thattommyhall.com/2007/11/09/bittorrent-in-linux/ 2007-11-09T23:03:25+00:00 2016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00 thattommyhall

Azureus is crap in Linux. That is to say neither the Ubuntu package or the download from the webpage worked for me straight away. Deluge on the other hand is working a treat though. It’s written for Gnome in C++ and Python so I may be able to get my

http://www.thattommyhall.com/2008/02/19/ubuntu-is-great-ubuntu-is-debian/ 2008-02-19T23:07:24+00:00 2016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00 thattommyhall

I have run Linux systems for about a decade, but not always as my main OS though. Whereas I used to enjoy the learning curve linux forced on you, at some point it was both more interesting and easier to use than windows. The selection of packages in Ubuntu

http://www.thattommyhall.com/2007/11/03/how-to-get-a-solaris-kernel-and-gnu-userland/ 2007-11-03T17:43:43+00:00 2016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00 thattommyhall

I love the SunOS kernel. ZFS, Dtrace, Zones all make it desirable. But OpenSolaris is a code repository, not a distribution and you have to go elsewhere if you want a free distro. Nexenta looked the most promising, but then went quiet for a while (at