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isPermaLink="false">http://jamesmcdonald.id.au/gnu-linux/taking-talk-needy-to-me-to-extremes</guid> <description><![CDATA[Linux.fm a constant stream of text to speech taken from the Linux Kernel project. Why? You ask. Because they can.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://jamesmcdonald.id.au/it-tips/gnu-linux/taking-talk-nerdy-to-me-to-extremes/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Fanboy Post Alert &#8211; Why can I run a secure modern operating system on a P4?</title><link>http://jamesmcdonald.id.au/it-tips/gnu-linux/fanboy-post-alert-why-can-i-run-a-secure-modern-operating-system-on-a-p4</link> <comments>http://jamesmcdonald.id.au/it-tips/gnu-linux/fanboy-post-alert-why-can-i-run-a-secure-modern-operating-system-on-a-p4#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:39:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[GNU/Linux]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://jamesmcdonald.id.au/?p=2787</guid> <description><![CDATA[My home computer is a P4. P4&#8242;s are like 6+ years old. However it&#8217;s still suitable for what I use it for. In fact it&#8217;s performance has been improving of late. Why? Linux is maturing and the people who are designing the entire GNU/Linux eco-system are optimizing. Here are some recent improvements: Openoffice starts in [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://jamesmcdonald.id.au/it-tips/gnu-linux/fanboy-post-alert-why-can-i-run-a-secure-modern-operating-system-on-a-p4/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Circular Reboot due to Harddisk Removal</title><link>http://jamesmcdonald.id.au/it-tips/circular-reboot-due-to-harddisk-removal</link> <comments>http://jamesmcdonald.id.au/it-tips/circular-reboot-due-to-harddisk-removal#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 22:12:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Fedora]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IT Tips]]></category> <guid
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