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Backing up DVD collection on Ubuntu

My newest Ubuntu endeavour has been backing up my DVD collection specifically for use with my Xbox 360. The traditional way of doing this under Windows would be using Dvd Shrink, Dvd Decryptor, Any DVD, DVD 43, or a number of other rippers then re-encoding the video using Handbrake. This is a simple task except […]

My thoughts on Ubuntu

Recently after spending years in a Microsoft environment I have migrated to Ubuntu. In the past I have went on spurts of curiosity running Ubuntu for weeks at a time only to find myself returning to Windows. It is my opinion that I finally fit the Ubuntu lifestyle and Ubuntu finally warrants it.
One month ago […]

Is Ubuntu really where it needs to be?

On October 18, 2007 the new version of Ubuntu was released. This update to the popular linux distribution was entitled Gutsy Gibbon or Ubuntu 7.10. It introduced greater hardware support, integrated Compiz Fusion for 3D desktop effects, and many advantages for those looking to deploy a server. While Ubuntu continues to be the most novice […]