Disasters and setbacks

Having successfully worked with Linux for a while and having grown to like a lot of its features, I decided to take the next step. Up until now, I had been running Mint in a Virtual File within Windows. I decided it was time to give it its own partition and to do a proper [...]

Problems and solutions in Linux

The move to Linux continues. I have reached the stage now where Linux is my main operating system.  I now only log into Window for a couple of minutes a day, and the rest of the time I am in Mint. To my disappointment, there are still a couple of applications that still have no [...]

Half a loaf is better than a whole pan

I mentioned during the week that I was playing around with Linux. I confess that the more I play with it, the more I like it.  However I did have one major problem with it. As I said, I am using Linux Mint as my personal flavour.  Their download site gives a few versions.  For [...]