by Richard W | Jan 28, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Security, Web, Windows
There are many ways bad guys can attack and install unwanted programs on your computers. If you truly want to protect your PCs online, you must close these many avenues that someone can use to install malicious programs on your machines. Whenever you purchase a new...
by Richard W | Jan 27, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
For those just starting with Ubuntu, there are many new things to learn and many of the Linux tutorials online are not intended for beginners. Here, we take a different approach. Most if not all of our tutorials are for beginners. This post is also a beginner’s post...
by Richard W | Jan 23, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
The Public folder is a useful way to share files on your computer. Whether you’re using a Windows machine or another modern OS, the Public folder offers a convenient way to make other people view files you shared with them. Files that are put in the public folder are...
by Richard W | Jan 22, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web
Prior to November 17, 2012, this blog was doing pretty well. We had just reached our highest peak which was about 20,000 unique visitors for the previous day. It was great. We were writing a post or two a day. Our main focus was on Ubuntu and Linux and at the time it...
by Richard W | Jan 21, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Windows 8.1 is the newest edition of the Windows OS from Microsoft and it’s powerful. It has everything you need to get your work done and allows you to do it efficiently. From the new Task Manager to the new File Explorer and enhanced security features, there’s a lot...
by Richard W | Jan 20, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Security, Web, Windows
If you’re not using Google Chrome at home, you may want to start using it because it offers improved security over some of its counterparts. I have used Chrome over the years and in my personal opinion, it’s faster, lighter and easy to use when compared to Internet...