by Shane Grantham | Feb 7, 2022
Today at one of my long-time computer clients I was working on a Linux laptop connected to an HP inkjet printer. My client couldn’t print to it and I began troubleshooting. The black ink cartridge was out of ink and the color one was missing. I got some new...
by Shane Grantham | Dec 17, 2021
I have yet to see any technical articles on Linux and Ransomware so I wanted to share my thoughts. One of the dangers of using a computer is getting infected with malicious software. Viruses, key-loggers, and ransomware are some of these malicious software which can...
by Shane Grantham | Oct 8, 2021
Do you need Microsoft Windows 11? For most of us the answer is no. Microsoft Windows 10 will continue to be supported with updates for another 4 years from what I’ve read in technical articles. Additionally, it won’t suddenly stop working because 11...
by Shane Grantham | Sep 29, 2021
All computer OS (operating systems) have periodic updates until they are retired. Microsoft Windows, Apple IOS and Linux are the main examples that most people use. In the past, I’ve written on Microsoft Windows 10 updates and how they’ve forced restarts....
by Shane Grantham | Jul 1, 2021
I saw an article today about the announcement of Microsoft Windows 11. There wasn’t much information in the article because Microsoft said very little in the live event. They didn’t have a release time-frame or mention any new features. I want you to...
by Shane Grantham | May 24, 2021
I have a program I use to rip DVDs called handbrake. It has versions for Linux (my favorite OS) and Microsoft Windows 10. A few years ago I got it to run on a Linux Mint 20 desktop computer which has a 64-bit CPU(Central Processing Unit). It also got installed on one...