So if you are up and running, and want to go back to a USB boot for some reason, you have to shutdown and power off, then start again, you can't simply "reboot". Sigh. When you boot the openSuSE ...

Over the holidays I put a larger disk drive in my Lifebook S2110 (AMD/ATI) laptop, and reinstalled everything from scratch. I added several more Linux distributions (it now multi-boots Windows XP ...

Welcome to a regular series here at Forbes that zeroes in on your very first experience with a desktop Linux operating system: the installer. This time around I'm escaping my comfort zone and leaving ...

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