Archive for March 26th, 2008

Mar 26

Obviously Something I don’t Understand.

I am now running Linux Mint on my AMD 64-bit dual core PC. I am really enjoying the change.
Linux Mint is built off the 32 bit UBUNTU system and should not take advantage of my AMD’s dual CPUs.
However, I have noticed that the system Monitor (Screen Shot above) is displaying activity on both CPUs. Any [...]

Mar 26

I’m Here – Sort Of.

I spent most of yesterday working on my taxes. I am pretty well done with the federal. I just need to double check my work. Then filling out a state return should only take a couple of hours. Even though this isn’t a difficult task, it always puts me in a “bummer” mood. I [...]

Mar 26

How Come

“How come “lake” comes first like (Lake Michigan) and “river” comes second like Mississippi River?