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Linux Mint on laptop
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How I set up Linux Mint 20 (and dual-boot with Windows 10) on my laptop

February 16, 2021January 22, 2022 Anthony

A look at how I’ve set up my laptop to dual-boot Linux Mint and Windows 10, as well as post-installation setup in Mint.

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iPad and books
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My favorite digital comic readers

December 1, 2020December 10, 2021 Anthony

A look at my favorite digital comic reader apps by operating system, including desktop and mobile devices.

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Windows 10
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How I set up my new Windows 10 laptop (and thoughts on switching to Windows)

January 27, 2020December 10, 2021 Anthony

Last week, I finally bought myself a new laptop. This is after years of using my HP laptop (that I bought way back in 2012),

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Linux Mint on laptop
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My favorite Linux distributions and desktop environments (2018)

March 7, 2018December 10, 2021 Anthony

I’ve written a lot over the years about Linux, both positive and critical. However, I haven’t written much about it lately. Thus, I thought I’d

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MacBook, coffee mug, and cactus
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Tips to beef up your computer’s security (and avoid ransomware)

May 17, 2017December 10, 2021 Anthony

A ransomware attack late last week affected various computers around the world; the hardest hit nation was the United Kingdom. There, hospitals had to turn

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Chromebooks at Best Buy
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Windows 7 dominates desktops, while Chrome OS rules US schools

March 21, 2017December 10, 2021 Anthony

Despite being two very different operating systems, Windows 7 and Chrome OS are reportedly doing quite well in two separate areas: global desktop OS share

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Calculator
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Web-based tax filing for Linux and Chromebook users

January 17, 2017December 10, 2021 Anthony

Tax time is coming up for many Americans. Mac and Windows users have a range of prepackaged tax preparation software to choose from. However, Linux

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MacBook, coffee mug, and cactus
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Anthony’s Xubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS post-installation guide

November 22, 2016January 17, 2022 Anthony

Tips on what to do after installing Xubuntu Linux 16.04, including software to install.

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MacBook, coffee mug, and cactus
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Microsoft to include Linux command line in Windows 10

April 2, 2016December 10, 2021 Anthony

Earlier this week, Microsoft released at its Build 2016 keynote some big news for developers. Microsoft will be adding the Bash shell to Windows 10.

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MacBook, coffee mug, and cactus
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Anthony’s Xubuntu Linux 14.04 post-installation guide

February 27, 2016December 10, 2021 Anthony

(Update, 12/7/16: I have a newer version of this guide for Xubuntu Linux 16.04.) I haven’t written one of these post-installation guides in awhile, but

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