GuyRCook Online Services

Be sure that the sleep mode is disabled on the host computer, BEFORE you start the updates on Fedora 16 and then get called away by ‘events’ and comeback to find that the machine went to sleep before the updates got finished.  Makes for a more efficient update process! 79 updates selected, I might have [...]

Fedora 16 vs. Ubuntu 11.10 Performance Benchmarks Published on November 28, 2011 Written by Michael Larabel After recently comparing Ubuntu 11.10 and Fedora 16 for boot speed and power consumption, up now are various Linux benchmarks under both of these distributions.   There wasn’t any clear winner overall for the compute tests. While the compute [...]

Notes on using Fedora 16, and related subjects have their own category in this blog now.