Khalil Majdalawi's Blog » operating systems http://dev3k.com/blog Web development,Technology,Games and more... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:57:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= windows 98 still alive http://dev3k.com/blog/2009/07/windows-98-still-alive/ http://dev3k.com/blog/2009/07/windows-98-still-alive/#comments Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:54:30 +0000 Khalil Majdalawi http://dev3k.com/blog/?p=309 today i was shocked as my daily blog check, i noticed someone or "something" is actually still use windows 98 & IE5 WTF ?! this person "zombie" should be jailed of illegal use of internet or send him back to hell .


traffic_from_win98


i wonder if there any version of firefox for windows 98 he could use?!

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Net Applications, a Web site analytics company, just published their April 2009 Web users survey, Market Share, and they found that "Linux usage share on client devices has surpassed 1% for the first time and we still have 99% to go and i think it can make it , thanks to some powerful distributions like Ubuntu,Fedora and OpenSUSE.

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  1. New Ext4 file system support
  2. Faster boot time almost 20 sec "wow" check this video
  3. New network manager and its way better and easier comparing to 8.04
  4. Nautilus 2.26.2 and tabs thing very useful
  5. New notification area which rocks 9_04_notify_area
  6. The shutdown/restart/suspend options have been taken off the System main menu
  7. Wallpaper transformation

last thoughts :

comparing to 8.04 its way faster,better and sexier :D , and here is my desktop final look

ubuntu_9_04_screenshot

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