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Ubuntu & What Else? Part 2

Posted on August 26, 2014 by cynmackley

Our continuing look at the Linux-based systems that could have you saying goodbye to Windows forever.

Posted in Computer Terms, File & Disk ManagementTagged linux, Mint, operating systems, ZorinLeave a comment

Ubuntu & What Else? Part 2

Posted on August 26, 2014 by cynmackley

Our continuing look at the Linux-based systems that could have you saying goodbye to Windows forever.

Posted in Computer Terms, File & Disk ManagementTagged linux, Mint, operating systems, Zorin4 Comments

Ubuntu… And What Else? Part 1

Posted on August 25, 2014 by cynmackley

We've talked a bit about Ubuntu, but there are other Linux-based systems that could work for you. Let's check them out.

Posted in App Reviews, Computer Terms, Desktop Enhancement, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, Software ReviewsTagged Debian, distro, Fedora, linux, Linux Mint, Slax, ZorinOS5 Comments

PlayOnLinux – Run Windows Applications On Linux Computers

Posted on July 10, 2014 by cynmackley

Learn how to install Windows programs on Linux using PlayOnLinux.

Posted in App Reviews, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, Software ReviewsTagged applications, compatibility, Games, linux, migrate, PlayOnLinux, programs, Software, windows, WineLeave a comment

How Long Does OS Support Last?

Posted on April 22, 2014 by cynmackley

How long are operating systems supported? We compare Windows, Mac OS & Linux policies.

Posted in Computer Terms, Security HelpTagged apple, linux, microsoft, OS, security lifecycle, Ubuntu, windows3 Comments

Can I Get Anti-Virus For Linux Mint?

Posted on April 20, 2014 by cynmackley

Terri wants to know what type of anti-virus she needs for her Linux Mint operating system.

Posted in Security HelpTagged End of XP, linux, Linux Mint, securityLeave a comment

Pick Your Ubuntu Flavor: Part 2

Posted on April 17, 2014 by cynmackley

Part 2 of our look at the flavors of Ubuntu. Find the one that works for you.

Posted in File & Disk ManagementTagged linux, Ubuntu, Ubuntu flavorsLeave a comment

Pick Your Ubuntu Flavor: Part 1

Posted on April 16, 2014 by cynmackley

Learn how to pick the right "flavor" of Ubuntu for you.

Posted in Computer Terms, Desktop Enhancement, File & Disk Management, Multimedia, OpenOfficeTagged core, Edubuntu, flavor, Kubuntu, linux, Lubuntu, Mythbuntu, older computers, Ubuntu distros, Ubuntu Studio, Xubuntu3 Comments

Heartbleed Bug Can Reveal Your Credit Card Information & Passwords

Posted on April 9, 2014 by cynmackley

Nearly a third of secure sites on the web could be affected by a security flaw that could allow hackers to see your credit card, passwords and other private information.

Posted in Security HelpTagged HeartBleed, linux, OpenSSL, securityLeave a comment

Dual Boot Windows With Ubuntu In 4 Easy Steps

Posted on April 1, 2014 by cynmackley

Learn how to run Ubuntu and Windows on the same computer in four easy steps. This is a great solution for those who don't want to part with XP.

Posted in File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, Security HelpTagged dual boot, End of XP, linux, Ubuntu, windows xp, XP lifecycleLeave a comment

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