I first installed Linux about six weeks ago. It is really quite remarkable how easy I have taken to it. I rarely use the Windows setup these days, and only boot into it if there is something specific I need to do, such as running Photoshop, as my Gimp skills are still not fully developed! [...]
Filed under: General on October 24th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I can’t remember exactly when I bought my first desktop computer, but I think it was around fifteen years ago. Boy, how things have changed! My first machine was a Tandon 386, with 1Mb of RAM and a massive 40Mb hard disk. It had the standard 5.25” floppy drive, but I spent a little extra [...]
Filed under: General, Tech stuff on September 2nd, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I wrote yesterday that I missed the Classic Menu in Windows 7. Why the option was omitted is anyone’s guess, but the fact is that it’s gone. I did a search on the Internet and found a few solutions that were all going to cost me. Now, I’m not averse to paying for good software, [...]
Filed under: General on July 26th, 2010 | No Comments »
