Jan
25
2007
Moving on further in the lessons, we see that to prepare to install Linux on your computer, you need to find your old computer manuals and have them ready, just in case anything goes wrong. The new operating systems in the linux world are made to walk you through the installation so easily that most [...]
Jan
18
2007
Sometimes out of the blue, we do get some information that seems important enough to pass on. The piece in the Feature section today came from Fred Miller, the man who persuaded me to change my computer over completely to SUSE, a linux operating system. He keeps very well informed on the news aspect of [...]
Jan
18
2007
First go read this news item: ABCnews.go.com/ and, an example of one who was charged with a similar crime finally being absolved: news.zdnet.co.uk/ When you’ve read those, come back to read Fred’s response. What both of these articles confuse is the difference between a PC and an OS (operating system). Just like many people confuse [...]
Jan
18
2007
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Jan
11
2007
On December 14/06 I announced that I was going to start taking some online Linux courses, so I could make sure I covered the missing gaps in what I’ve learned as I went along bumping from one need-to-learn to another. This way I’ll be better prepared to teach others. So here’s where I went this [...]
Jan
04
2007
Usually I wait until I’ve tried something for a while before I start telling you all about it, but right now my head is full of this social bookmarking that I’m just catching on to, so I thought I’d tell you with this “bursting news.” I’ll use the feature article space to tell you about [...]
Jan
04
2007
Have you discovered the new online craze for social bookmarking? Maybe you’re still struggling to figure out how to save your Favourites or Bookmarks in your Internet Explorer, Netscape, or Firefox. That’s a good place to keep your own favourite links, and it is smart to put them in folders and sub-folders so you have [...]
Jan
04
2007
This is related to the above feature article. When you are signing up for these various programs and you are not sure whether they will inundate you with all kinds of extra emails and pressure to buy this, upgrade here, whatever (and BigDaddy does this), I recommend that you use a free but fairly reliable [...]