Archive for the ‘Misc’ Category
Saturday, November 21st, 2009
Not too long ago people living in the United States had common sense. Today common sense is rare. If someone is endowed with common sense they are hated by those that lack common sense. Those that lack the common sense gene find careers in media and politics that lean toward ...
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Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
I use Ubuntu and love it. I have no desire to go back to the Microsoft Windows world. But for one thing. I miss using Bryce. I've used it for years, and when DAZ took it over and offered a free download of Bryce 5.5, I was in heaven. Bryce ...
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Monday, September 21st, 2009
First off, here is the download link: pup-430.iso
If you are at all familiar with the Linux world you know something about Puppy. It is a unique distro created by Barry Kauler, who must be some kind of Linux Genious. The latest version, 4.30, is his creation once again. The prior ...
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Saturday, July 18th, 2009
I am providing a download source for the very user friendly book for Linux support called, Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference - a concise companion for day-to-day Ubuntu use. This is a Gnu/Linux book by Keir Thomas. New users of Linux will find this little book very helpful.
Here is the ...
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Friday, June 26th, 2009
I am helping people migrate from Microsoft Windows to Linux. They all seem happy with their new operating systems! Here is the text from my Whittier Linux website:
"Tired of Microsoft Windows dominating your computing experience? Liberate your computer with Linux!
If you have an older computer and Windows won't boot ...
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Saturday, April 11th, 2009
I don't use Microsoft Windows anymore unless I must, like when I'm at work. But for my personal computing I've broken the chains of Microsoft and now I wonder what took me so long. When I speak with those that are still hung up in the Microsoft trap, I only ...
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
Instead of those responsible for this economic mess taking responsibility and feeling the pain, our political leaders have decided to pass this pain onto the innocent, the children, in the form of an unbelievable amount of debt called the Stimulus Package. It is like paying for credit card debt with ...
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Are we witnessing the downfall of the United States of America? As government grabs more and more power and drives us into unimaginable amounts of debt, will the citizens wake up and realize the lessons learned from history, such as the corruption and downfall of the USSR?
The government is composed ...
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Carl Icahn's says he wants less cronyism and more democracy in executive positions. He sometimes frets over what he feels is wrong with Corporate America from his offices on the 47th floor of the General Motors building in Manhattan.
Carl Icahn states:
"With some exceptions, the wrong people are running U.S. companies,"
"It's ...
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
I really hate Yahoo. The hypocrasy, the terrible grasping for power over the internet. I hated it when Yahoo bought up popular search engines like Alta Vista and All the Web. What possible benefit to internet users was this power grab? The positive development of new search engine technologies by ...
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