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Multiboot Linux live with Ventoy – “A New Bootable USB Solution” :: 200524

Posted 05-24-2020 at 05:04 AM by exton (Exton's Blog)

Tags create multiboot usb, exton, several linux systems, ventoy

Ventoy 1.0.11 with persistence support was released yesterday (200523). I’ve tested Ventoy today.

What is Ventoy?
Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO files. With Ventoy, you don’t need to format the disk again and again, you just need to copy the iso file to the USB drive and boot it. You can copy many iso files at a time and Ventoy will give you a boot menu to select them (screenshot). Both Legacy BIOS and UEFI are supported in the same way....

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Contemplating building a new Linux PC? It’s time to Ryzen shine!

Posted 05-19-2020 at 08:46 AM by beachboy2
Updated 05-11-2023 at 08:48 AM by beachboy2

Tags cooler, cpu, motherboard, onboard, ryzen

I am not a gamer and I usually use Intel processors, but since I had read such a lot of rave reviews about AMD’s Ryzen CPUs, I decided to give one a go.
I already had a spare Antec case with 2 fans, a Seasonic 430w PSU and an Intel SSD, so all I thought I needed (see below) was the CPU, RAM and a motherboard.

I chose the much-in-demand Ryzen 5 3400G with onboard Radeon RX Vega 11 graphics. Had I been a gamer I would have gone for a Ryzen 5 3600(X) or above, plus a separate...

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ExTiX Deepin 20.5 Live based on Deepin 20 Beta (latest) with Skype, Spotify, Refracta Snapshot and kernel 5.7.0-rc5 :: Build 200517

Posted 05-17-2020 at 11:08 AM by exton (Exton's Blog)

Tags deepin 20 beta, extix 20.5, exton, kernel 5.7.0-rc5-exton, refracta snapshot

NEWS 200517 ABOUT ExTiX Deepin
I’ve released a new version of ExTiX Deepin today (200517). This ExTiX Build is based on Deepin 20 Beta released by Deepin Technology 200415.

NEW FUNCTIONS etc
1.You can run ExTiX from RAM. Use boot alternative 2 (load to RAM) or Advanced. A wonderful way to run Linux if you have enough RAM. Everything will be super fast. When ExTiX has booted up you can remove the DVD or USB stick.
2. You will have the opportunity to choose language...

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Working on PNFHA

Posted 05-15-2020 at 12:31 AM by des_a

I've been working on PNFHA. I've been trying to properly add functions to the language. There are two types of possible concepts similar to a C++ function.

The first, is a subroutine. This is a subprogram, basically. Then there is a function. A function has a signature, which includes return values, and parameters. I'm trying to get parameters to work right now. The compiler keeps giving a false Boolean value where a true one should be.

By the way, when I finally released...

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About Raspup Buster for Raspberry Pi 1, Raspberry Pi Zero, Raspberry Pi 2, Raspberry Pi 3 and Raspberry Pi 4 – all from the one download

Posted 05-14-2020 at 03:57 AM by exton (Exton's Blog)

Tags exton, puppy linux, raspberry pi 4, raspup

My test of Raspup Buster 8.2 built from the Woof-CE build system originally developed by Barry Kauler, the creator of Puppy Linux

Raspup supports Raspberry Pi 1, Raspberry Pi Zero, Raspberry Pi 2, Raspberry Pi 3 and Raspberry Pi 4 all from the one download.

Raspup’s features
– pTheme global theme manager designed by zigbert(AKA Sigmund Berglund)
– JWM-2.3.6 window manager from Joe Wing and Rox Filer updated by @woodenshoe-wi
– Run internet apps...

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