Install/Upgrade to Linux Kernel 3.9 (Stable) in Ubuntu/Linux Mint

**Update:** You might want to get Linux Kernel 3.10 for your Ubuntu or Linux Mint, since it is out now. Click [here for Kernel 3.10](http://revryl.com/2013/07/02/linux-kernel-3-10/ “Kernel 3.10 Stable for Linux: Install it on your system…”). A stable version of Linux Kernel 3.9 has been released recently which brings more new features such as SSD caching, … Read more

CrunchBang 11 (Waldorf) A lightweight Debian based Linux Distribution

[![The default CrunchBang desktop setup](http://www.revryl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/screenshot-default-desktop-1024×640.png)](http://blog-darryldias.rhcloud.com/2013/04/crunchbang-11-waldorf-a-lightweight-debian-based-linux-distribution/screenshot-default-desktop/)The default CrunchBang desktop setup CrunchBang is a Debian based lightweight Linux distribution, created by Philip Newborough, designed to offer speed and functionality. CrunchBang uses the Openbox window manager with GTK+ applications. Openbox is a highly configurable window manager which allows you to change almost every aspect of how you interact … Read more

ArchBang: ArchLinux + OpenBox

**[![2011-10-01-192203_1024x768_scrot](http://www.revryl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2011-10-01-192203_1024x768_scrot.png)](http://blog-darryldias.rhcloud.com/2013/04/archbang-archlinux-with-a-openbox/2011-10-01-192203_1024x768_scrot/)ArchBang Linux** is a simple lightweight rolling release Linux distribution based on a minimal Arch Linux system with the Openbox window manager. ArchBang is especially suitable for high performance on old or low-end hardware with limited resources. It woks on high performance hardware also very efficiently. ArchBang’s aim is to provide a simple out-of-the-box Arch-based … Read more

Install Linux Kernel 3.8.7 in Ubuntu/Linux Mint

**Linux Kernel 3.8.7 **is the seventh maintenance release for the kernel 3.8 series bringing more updates and various bugfixes. In this guide, we will help you install this kernel in Ubuntu/Linux Mint using a bash script. The kernel files can be obtained from [here](http://goo.gl/wqVVv). Here are some fixes in kernel 3.8.7: **    NFSv4: Doh! Typo … Read more