Welcome to what I view as one of Linux biggest issues and why I’ve switched many of my systems to Windows 7 from Linux to achieve efficient battery use without all the (Mildly Fun) hassle I had to achieve it in Linux . Regardless on the way I found many a solution to keep my little lappy alive as long as possible on the go in Linux and Windows XP and what sort of tech geek would I be if I didn’t share my discoveries back with the community! Though …

One of my favorite Linux OS’s WattOS has just received an overhaul being rebuilt on the latest Ubuntu 9.10 base. So I thought it would be a good chance to share the 7 Linux distros that reside on various hardware and why within my house.
Before I start, my view on Linux is that its is all about choice and that is reflected in the fact that use so many different distros but its rapid growth or should I say overcrowded diversity often leads me to find few ever really have …