by Shane Grantham | Nov 15, 2024
I use three operating systems in my business and personal life: Windows, Apple, and Linux. Most of my clients use Microsoft Windows so I’m probably better with windows operating systems. Most of my computers are Linux-based yet I have windows 10’s and one...
by Shane Grantham | Nov 13, 2024
My garage Linux desktop computer froze today when I was running a video off the internet. This computer is pretty old and was probably given to me 10 years ago. It was playing the video and all of a sudden, the screen froze and then lines started flashing on the...
by Shane Grantham | Aug 23, 2024
I use different computer operating systems in my life. Linux Mint, Microsoft Windows and Apple are the main ones right now, The web browsers I try to use in Linux and Windows are Tor and Brave. I like the security features they both have and I would use Tor the...
by Shane Grantham | Aug 18, 2024
It’s a good practice to keep your operating systems updated on all your computers. On my Linux systems I have the update notification active on the task bars. This allows me to install them when I want instead of being forced to do it. When I choose to install...
by Shane Grantham | Jan 25, 2024
Today I wanted to copy some documents to my Linux file server and couldn’t find it on the network. It was there yesterday! Two desktop clients couldn’t find it either by IP address or hostname. My smartphone couldn’t locate it. The internet was...
by Shane Grantham | Oct 20, 2023
One of the features of Microsoft Windows 11 I read about last year was intriguing. It’s Linux running as a Virtual Machine (VM) called the Linux subsystem. It can be installed from the Microsoft Store and I tried earlier this year without any success. I love...
