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Microsoft – friend, foe or other?

Other. Both of my primary machines are currently running Windows 7 because im too lazy to get xdmx working, and I paid for MaxiVista. However given the choice (and time!) I would be running linux for everything. Also, Portal2 doesnt run on linux…..

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Day 19 – Most hated computing environment.

I’m not really bothered about the environment I work in, as long as it gets the job done. I’m quite happy working with any OS or GUI/shell (as long as the proper documentation is available) As for physical environment, I quite like working in the cool, dark server room – rather than my office, which [...]

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Day 13 – How did you become such a geek? Career? Personal interest?

I really don’t know why I’m as much of a geek as I am. As soon as my parents bought home our first computer, it was all I spent my time on. (so much so that rules such as “only one hour of computer after tea” had to be implemented). My career came out of [...]

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Day 10 – Picture, screenshot and specifications of your primary computer.

This is my normal working set-up, which is nice and easy to transport around to the various places I work. I run a Lenovo X300 ultraportable. 1.2GHZ  Core 2 Duo L7100 4GB RAM 64GB SSD

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Day 09 – What OS/distribution do you run?

I hate to say it, but my main PC runs Windows 7. I just don’t have time to maintain a Linux system when I’m doing critical work. My other 2 laptops however do run Linux.  I’m running Ubuntu at the moment for the same reason as above, because I’m lazy! As for servers, I run [...]

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