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Linux For Absolute Beginners

Linux For Absolute Beginners

Linux is an alternative operating system that has been around for almost three decades.  It is based on Unix, an operating system that has been around for even longer.  Linux is very popular as both an alternative to Windows and as a server operating...
How to Back Up Your Computer Files

How to Back Up Your Computer Files

Backing up your computer is one of those things where you don’t think about it much until disaster strikes.  Then suddenly you become a believer!  Hard Drives can go without warning.  I have gotten panicky phone calls from clients stating their computer...
Laptop Repairs and Upgrades

Laptop Repairs and Upgrades

Laptops present a special challenge for upgrades and repairs. This is partly due to complexity, but also because the repair or upgrade may not make financial sense. When starting out I usually recommend you start with desktops. Laptops make everything a little more...
Why Chromebooks Are a Good Option

Why Chromebooks Are a Good Option

Chromebooks began appearing on the scene a few years ago. At first I thought they might be a fad but they have really taken off, and for good reason. Chromebooks run Google’s Chrome OS, a lightweight OS that mostly relies on an available Internet connection. It is...
Building Your Own Computer

Building Your Own Computer

Building a computer is a very doable project these days. There are tons of books, articles and YouTube videos out there with tones of ideas. This is my summation of what it takes to build a basic tower computer. Laptops and super gaming computers are not the goal here...
Why Chromebooks Are a Good Option

Why Chromebooks Are a Good Option

Chromebooks began appearing on the scene a few years ago. At first I thought they might be a fad but they have really taken off, and for good reason. Chromebooks run Google’s Chrome OS, a lightweight OS that mostly relies on an available Internet connection. It is...