1. My Home Desktop
1.1. Hardware
Box A
Refer to this on my upgrade for this box.
- AMD Athlon II X2 240
- ASUS M4N78 SE
- XFX NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS
- 4GB DDR2 RAM
- Samsung 732NW LCD Monitor (17"; 1440x900)
Box B
- AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core 5000+ @ 2.60GHz
- MSI K9N Neo V3
- 2GB DDR RAM
- 15" LCD Monitor (1024x768)
Box C
(Obsolete)
- Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 @ 2.13GHz
- Intel Desktop Board DG965RY
- 1GB RAM
1.2. Software
| Operating System | Ubuntu Linux 8.10 Intrepid Ibex | Microsoft Windows XP |
|---|---|---|
| Usage | More than 99.99% | Less than 0.01% (Exclusive for gaming only) |
| Main Uses | Surf websites; Check e-mails; Write programs; Watch movies; etc. | Play games only for Windows (and don't run on Wine or VirtualBox) |
| Firewall | Protected by NAT behind a modem router | |
| Anti-Virus | (Not required) | AVG Anti-Virus Free |
| Defragmentation | (Not required) | Windows Disk Defragmenter |
| Web Browser | Firefox | IE |
| Office Suite | Open Office; Gnumeric | (Not used here) |
| Image Manipulation | GIMP | (Not used here) |
1.3. Various Configurations
~/.bash_aliases
alias rm='rm -i' alias cp='cp -i' alias mv='mv -i' # ?? Extra #export EDITOR=vi export PS1='[u@h A w]$ ' export HISTTIMEFORMAT="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M " export HISTFILESIZE=100000 export HISTSIZE=100000 export PATH=$PATH:./ alias emacs='emacs -geometry 80x38+0+0'
~/.mplayer/config
# Display subcp=utf-8 #font=/usr/share/fonts/truetype/arphic/uming.ttc utf8=yes subfont-autoscale=2 subfont-osd-scale=2 subfont-text-scale=3 subfont-outline=5 osdlevel=2 # Miscellaneous vf=eq2 sub-fuzziness=1 idx=1
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