by Shane Grantham | May 16, 2016
I prefer Linux laptops to Windows laptops because of the security, speed, and robustness and last week I started configuring an old laptop with Windows Vista as the operating system. Vista was acting unreliable and I installed Linux on it to make a dual-boot...
by Shane Grantham | May 14, 2016
After eleven years of networking weekly in open groups, I’m finally running a networking group along with my counterpart, Vic Sockrider, of Kingpins Bowling. All those years networking and watching group facilitators like Bob Norris, Vic Sockrider, Windy Cobb,...
by Shane Grantham | May 13, 2016
In most businesses when you have more than one computer, you want to connect them together to share things like files and folders. In a Microsoft Windows environment I know of two ways: using a file server model or a peer-peer model. In a server model. the...
by Shane Grantham | May 11, 2016
When you perform a factory restore or sometimes called a factory image restore, be cautious. In most cases it will write over your data and programs you installed and put the computer back the way it was when you bought it. Back up any files and settings you...
by Shane Grantham | May 9, 2016
I wrote about the Vista laptop a few days ago that was having problems. I started a Comodo cleaning Essentials scan and it ran at least 9 hours without any infections found, but the laptop froze and i never did find out if it was clean. The Comodo Cleaning Essentials...