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Well I kinda feel betrayed and backfired at the same time.

Not that I’m saying Linux is bad, but really I overcame a lot of issues since the migration.

Well “Crazy Izzy” (that’s me) is just going to get crazier.

The experience of using PCLinuxOS, a Linux distribution which is number 1 for more than 6 months doesn’t “wow” me much.

In any case, maybe it’s just me, I encountered numerous issues, like system freezes …. unable to read card drivers, etc while using the system.

It’s kinda bad to say “PCLinuxOS sucks” cause it’s actually a good operating system actually but it just not cut out for my experience.

Lets check out the advantages and disadvantages (or should I say problems) that I’ve encountered.

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I´ve been busy trying out the Linux platform and installing it on my 4 year old Twinhead Efio notebook computer.

The distro i´ve tested is of course currently ranked number 1 on Distrowatch - PCLinuxOS.

I’ll layout the reasons as to why I choosing PCLinuxOS to the other popular distros like Ubuntu, OpenSuse, Mepis and others.

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Truth to this, I think most visitors to this site might be saying “Why is Part 2 taking so long to be posted?”

Well I would like to apologize to those loyal readers out there but my health wasn’t up to par for the posting of the Part 2. Kinda had a flu bug attack which has kept me bedridden for about a week (it’s ultra difficult then) but I’m better now and this post will kinda serve a useful purpose.

There are actually 10 things to look at a notebook and I’m going to share them with you.

Well here it goes ……..

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That’s right. Linux. You heard me right.

When come to Linux in particular, most people tend to stay away from the predicament that it might not be able to be installed on a notebook.

Though most people are quite satisfied with their ultra buggy Microsoft Windows operating system, this post could be a breakaway for the who want feel the new life without Windows.

Alexander Grim has complied great videos and I’ll be sharing them to you via this post in getting yourself started with the installation of Ubuntu Linux on a Dell Inspirion notebook.

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Ever get that feeling when you have so much data and suddenly one day your desktop pc or notebook computer fails to respond.

It sucks …… down on upside (reminds me of the last Soundgarden album).

Well now, we have the luxury of Knoppix Live, a linux distribution which can be a saviour to your problem.

Next question one will ask, ” I don’t have any experience in Linux, how to do?”

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