Review: Chrome OS by Art Schreckengost originally appeared in Full Circle Magazine issue 71. In Part Two, Art discussed the Apps available in Chrome OS. Finally, what of reviews that state Ubuntu 12.04 can run quite fine on this unit (the Acer Chromebook)? No fiction there and it does work, but be aware of the … Continue reading
Review: Chrome OS by Art Schreckengost originally appeared in Full Circle Magazine issue 71. In Part One, Art discussed the Acer Chromebook hardware and OS. Now, onto the Apps… So, if nearly everything is cloud based, does that mean your Chromebook is a brick if no connection is available? Contrary to other reviews I’ve read, … Continue reading
Opinion: Windows 8 by Knightwise originally appeared in Full Circle Magazine issue 71. As I’m punching this out on my old but trusty HP Pavilion DM1, I’m somehow overpowered by a sense of nostalgia, and …irony. I remember getting into computers years ago, starting out on machines like these, back in the days when they … Continue reading
Review: Chrome OS by Art Schreckengost originally appeared in Full Circle Magazine issue 71. In personal computing, choices include Windows, Apple, or Linux, while tablets make do with iOS, Android, or RT. However, Google has been working in the background for the past couple years to polish its Linux/Android knock-off, Chrome OS. Overwhelm is not … Continue reading
Hello World. And welcome to… oh, this is not the podcast. But it is the first bold experiment in producing an audio edition of Full Circle Magazine. We decided, after editor Ronnie’s attempt to put the magazine through a screen-reader, that an entire edition sounding like a cross between Stephen Hawking and Donald Duck would … Continue reading
Full Circle Magazine Issue 71 is available now from the main site. This month: Ubuntu News. How-To : Programming in Python, LibreOffice, and Using PAF. Graphics : Blender, and Inkscape. Book Review: Python for Kids. Review: Chrome OS plus: Q&A, Command & Conquer, Linux Labs, Ask The New Guy, My Story, and soooo much more! Get … Continue reading
FCM#70 hits your virtual door step Get it while it’s hot! This month, we have the usual Python, LibreOffice, Inkscape and Blender How-To’s. Joining them is an interesting HowTo on cron jobs. In other words: a script to do something on a particular day or time. In this month’s Linux Labs, Charles looks at the … Continue reading
Full Circle Side-Pod Episode 13: That’s How it Feels To Be Wrong is available from the magazine site. In this episode, Ubuntu Phone and TV. File Sizes: OGG 45.5Mb mp3 52.1Mb Running Time: 1 hour 21 mins 56 sec
Full Circle Magazine Issue 69 Out Now! This month: Ubuntu News. How-To : Programming in Python, LibreOffice, and Ubuntu Gnome 2 Style. Graphics : Blender, and Inkscape. Review: Sony Google TV. plus: Q&A, Command & Conquer, Linux Labs, Ask The New Guy, My Story, and so much more! Come and get it: http://fullcirclemagazine.org/issue-69/ Google Currents Edition: http://www.google.com/producer/editions/CAowkqr8Bg/full_circle_magazine_69_lite Also available … Continue reading
Happy Holidays to everyone! In this month’s Full Circle Magazine, issue 68 is available from the main site: Ubuntu News. How-To : Programming in Python, LibreOffice, and Install 12.10 on an EEE PC. Graphics : NEW! Blender, and Inkscape. Web Dev : CRUD Part 4. * Book Review – Super Scratch Programming. Review: Linux Mint … Continue reading
Full Circle Issue 67: English can be downloaded from the main site. This month: NEW! Ubuntu News. How-To : Programming in Python, LibreOffice, and Create a Thief-proof PC. Graphics : Kdenlive, and Inkscape. Web Dev : CRUD Part 3. Book Review – Think Like a Programmer. Review: OS4 OpenWorkStation. Closing Windows – Installing Fonts. What … Continue reading