Acer AspireOne D255 with openSUSE Tumbleweed Xfce

Anytime someone wants to give me a piece of hardware, it's hard for me to say, "no." I received this Acer AspireOne D255 as payment for installing openSUSE Leap on an HP Laptop. This little netbook was a bit slower than my other Acer AspireOne and with only 1 GiB of RAM and a dead … Continue reading Acer AspireOne D255 with openSUSE Tumbleweed Xfce

Xfce, A Model GTK Based Desktop | Late Summer Blathering

In full disclosure, Plasma is my Desktop Environment of choice, it is very easy to customize and to make my own with very little effort. As of late, there isn't a whole lot of customizing I do, it's all pretty minor. A couple tweaks to the the visuals, make it dark, change some sound effects … Continue reading Xfce, A Model GTK Based Desktop | Late Summer Blathering

Salient OS | Review from an openSUSE User

Salient OS is the first Arch based distribution that I put any significant time into. Salient takes the heavy lifting out of Arch. The value of not building your own Arch system and using somebody else's assembly can be debated but that is outside of the scope of this review. I am looking at this … Continue reading Salient OS | Review from an openSUSE User