Month: May 2012

  • Pacifism, Forgivness, and the Masacare at Houla.

    I am technically a pacifist. Technically. I believe that resorting to violence means that you have lost. I see no reason to own a gun. I see no reason to carry a knife, even when I felt threatened. The most I have ever felt the need to learn to protect myself was Choi Kwang Do…

  • From Ubuntu 12 to Linux Mint, and why I did it.

    So, Ubuntu 12 was the last straw. I tried it, and it just wasn’t right. The push behind the modern UI design does seem to be a complete reversal of the ideas of Linux, that is, let the user choose what the user wants. I moved to Ubuntu from Fedora because I was bored of…