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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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Microsoft building
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A look at Microsoft in the 2010s

April 13, 2020December 10, 2021 Anthony

Microsoft seemed to spend the 2010s as a quieter company versus its 90s and 00s self. The 2010s has seen the rise or dominance of:

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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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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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MacBook, coffee mug, and cactus
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Android is now the world’s most used operating system?

April 18, 2017December 10, 2021 Anthony

A few weeks ago, web analytics company StatCounter released a study that declares Android the most popular operating system in the world. For the first

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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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Android or iOS are the only (popular) mobile OS choices

March 2, 2016December 10, 2021 Anthony

A study by research firm Gartner has revealed that smartphone sales are still growing, though growth last year was the slowest since 2008. The study

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MacBook Air on a table
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Anthony’s recommended free software

August 4, 2015December 10, 2021 Anthony

As a companion to my previous post on recommended Chromebook apps and my Linux Mint post-installation guide, I thought I’d write a post on free

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