2 years – many changes

It's been a long gap since my last post. I was using Ubuntu then, until unity pushed me away to look for alternatives. In the interim I switched to Linux Mint KDE and really enjoyed the experience. I would recommend it to anyone without hesitation.

Mini-netbook anyone?

I recently got myself a 'Letux 400' dubbed 'IDA 400' by IDA Systems, Jaipur. It is almost a palmtop with a 7" display and weighing around 600 gms (or so they say). The tech specs can be found here. My experience so far I found the default OS, which has a kiosk-type UI, with the…