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How To Clone Your Windows Drive In a Linux Virtual Machine

Posted on January 31, 2015 by cynmackley

Learn how to install Windows in a virtual machine over a Linux host without losing your settings.

Posted in File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, Software ReviewsTagged clone, linux, Robolinux, virtual machine, windowsLeave a comment

Install Windows On A Virtual Machine: Part 2

Posted on January 15, 2015 by cynmackley

How a virtual machine lets you run Windows on Linux.

Posted in Computer TermsTagged linux, Ubuntu, virtual operating system, virtual Windows machine, VirtualBox1 Comment

How to Install Windows On A Virtual Machine

Posted on January 14, 2015 by cynmackley

How to run Windows in a virtual machine on Linux.

Posted in App Reviews, Computer Terms, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, Software ReviewsTagged linux, Operating System, OS, virtual hard drive, virtual machine, VirtualBox, windows1 Comment

Grinch Threatens Linux Systems

Posted on December 23, 2014 by cynmackley

The Grinch security flaw poses a threat to Linux/Unix based servers.

Posted in Security HelpTagged grinch, linux, security, Shellshock, UnixLeave a comment

Slax – The Best Portable Linux OS

Posted on November 13, 2014 by cynmackley

How A Linux OS on a USB drive could save your computer.

Posted in File & Disk Management, Free DownloadsTagged bootable, flash drive, lightweight, linux, memory stick, Operating System, OS, portable, Slax, thumb stick, USBLeave a comment

Linux Mint – An OS That Could Revive Your Old PC

Posted on November 5, 2014 by cynmackley

We check out Linux Mint, an OS that could help you revive an old PC.

Posted in Computer Terms, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, Software ReviewsTagged End of XP, linux, Linux Mint, migrate, windows, windows xp4 Comments

In The News 10-24-14

Posted on October 23, 2014 by cynmackley

In The News 10-24-14 Hackers steal 100,000 Snapchat photos, Linux wants to help develop drones and TV watchers love their tablets.

Posted in In The NewsTagged amazon, drones, hackers, in the news, linux, security, SnapChat, tvLeave a comment

No System Is Safe – Serious Security Flaw Hits Linux, OS X Systems

Posted on October 7, 2014 by cynmackley

A serious flaw leaves computers running Linux and OS X vulnerable to attack. What you need to know about Shellshock. http://www.pcworld.com/article/2687857/bigger-than-heartbleed-shellshock-flaw-leaves-os-x-linux-more-open-to-attack.html

Posted in Security HelpTagged bash bug, linux, mac, malware, os x, security, Shellshock

Does Anyone Still Use Windows?

Posted on September 11, 2014 by cynmackley

Samara wants to know if anyone is still using Windows. We've got the surprising numbers.

Posted in Computer TermsTagged linux, windows, windows 7, windows 8, windows market share, windows xp1 Comment

Things To Consider Before Dual-Booting Ubuntu

Posted on September 10, 2014 by cynmackley

Larry is considering a dual-boot with XP and Ubuntu. Before he makes the move, there's something he should think about.

Posted in Hardware & Peripherals, Quick TipsTagged dual boot, End of XP, linux, UbuntuLeave a comment

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