Linux Can Be Complicated … Or Not!
Windows and OS/X are fairly straightforward in comparison. Mac OS runs on Macs and that is about it. Windows runs on desktop PCs, servers and a few devices. There are several versions of Windows, XP,...
View ArticleDesktop Linux, Where the Fun Begins
Linux is my sandbox. It is where I go to play. It is also where many people go to be productive. Desktop Linux has many millions of users. You probably have not heard much about it because of the way...
View ArticlePeople Who Should Not Run Linux
Let’s face it. Nothing is perfect and everybody is different. So it follows that no one operating system can be for everybody. With that in mind, I came up with this list of people who should not use...
View ArticleThe Great Thing About Newsfeeds
I am a news junkie. It can be almost any kind of news. It does not matter, so long as it is newsworthy. I read news about politics, religion, technology, science, the environment, photography,...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Computers
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times … (Sorry I could not resist. It has to be the best opening ever for a novel. Kudos to Mr. Dickens.) My wife and I bought two computers at the same...
View ArticleWhy Windows is Better Than Linux
Don’t be fooled by the title. I use Linux. I avoid Windows. However, all is not rosy in the Linux world. I am active on many Linux help forums. I know the types of problems that most new Linux users...
View ArticleDon’t Underestimate Ubuntu
I have made this mistake often. I think that others make it too. All of the time. I see it in the forums. I see it in the blogoshpere. I see it from magazine writers. I see users who dismiss Ubuntu as...
View ArticleWhat Microsoft Linux Would Mean
Telling me that it is a bad idea does no good. Like that bad song you hear on your clock radio first thing in the morning and it stays in your head all day, it is an idea that won’t go away. My son who...
View ArticleIt’s All in the Wording
There is more than one way to look at anything. I read hundreds of RSS feeds and blogs daily. I see it all of the time. Writers taking potshots at things that they don’t like. Currently it is open...
View ArticleWhat You Can Expect From a Linux Distribution
There are some things that you can expect with a new installation of a Linux distribution such as Ubuntu or Fedora that you would not get with an OS such as Windows 7 or OS /X. Free of Cost The OS is...
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