by Shane Grantham | Oct 7, 2022
Every current operating system has updates and Linux is no exception. I recently installed Linux on an old, but usable Windows computer. Windows was left installed in case I needed it. When it starts, the laptop defaults into Linux Mint. When it was started for the...
by Shane Grantham | Sep 12, 2022
I was reading one of Jack Wallen’s Linux articles on TechRepublic today and he discussed the rise of Linux malware. Linux is an operating system used in many business areas and one of them is the internet. I use Linux servers, desktops and laptops in my work and...
by Shane Grantham | Jun 27, 2022
All computer operating systems have updates which get released by manufacturers like Apple and Microsoft. The many distributions of Linux have the same situation. Computer operating systems have update services which seek out these updates on the internet and...
by Shane Grantham | Apr 21, 2022
One of my old computers has a newer version of Linux Mint I installed recently. I decided to enable the recovery utility called timeshift this time. It’s good to test the programs so I know features I can share with my clients. Timeshift allows you to go back in...
by Shane Grantham | Apr 2, 2022
The saga of my main Desktop PC continues – but first some history. The computer was upgraded to Linux Mint 20.2 a few weeks ago and I it went well and seemed fine for a few days. It was running out of disk space because the partition was too small. When I...
by Shane Grantham | Mar 30, 2022
I have so many computing devices that I can’t always keep them straight when they have problems. Some times I just live with the problem when I can work around it. Other times I find a solution. Earlier this month I had a weird one happen where the two DVD...
