Jasonisms

For those of you who don't know (which is probably all 4 of you who read this with any regularity), I have an older Asus EeePC , with the 1.6gig Atom processor and 160gig harddrive. It's nothing special, but in a world that predated tablets, this little mobile maniac was my travel companion when storage was limited, such as when traveling on the motorcycle.  Then tablets came out, but they weren't any more powerful and didn't have a keyboard. Then tablets became more powerful, but why did I need to spend more money on a tablet than I originally did on my netbook when my netbook worked just fine? And then Microsoft killed XP for good . Okay, technically Microsoft didn't kill  XP so much as they decided to stop supporting it with patches and security updates. So, I decided to take that very same netbook and replace the Windows XP with Mint Linux . I've used linux in the past but , most recently to eek out a little more life from an old one core processi...