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Category Archives: Computer Stuff
Ubuntu 9.10: Stable?
Okay, I got Ubuntu 9.10 working, and have started restoring my lost files. After re-arranging my drive architecture 3 times and slowly moving files over, it’s all in place (for the most part). The Verdict: It’s kind of stable. I … Continue reading
We're Going to be Testing Ubuntu 9.10
We are going to be testing Ubuntu 9.10 (on “the” laptop, not the server yet…), and we plan on making this a progressive update. Once we actually are able to get the download going, and once we get things running … Continue reading
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Basic Ways to Prevent Your Computer / Server From Being Hacked
When it comes to computer hackers, there are a few very basic ways to prevent your home computer or your server from being hacked. Use a secure password Any password should be at least 8 characters long. No password should … Continue reading
Does Linux support multiple users?
Linux does in fact support multiple users. Ubuntu Linux supports user switching as well. To set up another user account in Ubuntu (and many other Debian based Linux distributions): Click System> Administration> “Users and Groups” Click the “Unlock” button at … Continue reading
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Tagged guest account, linux, multiple, multiple users, Ubuntu, user switching, users
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Advantages of Linux over Windows to the average user
The owner/witter of this article (me, here at Zylstablog.co.nr) of this article holds all copyrights to this article. More details on copying and citation are included at the end of this article. The advantages of Linux (Specifically Ubuntu) over Windows … Continue reading
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Windows 7 BETA Now Out
This information is likely to be quickly outdated. This article was written on Sunday January 11, 2009 at 1:16PM, while I was drinking state-issued Orange Juice (…and we really don’t know what they put in this stuff, but, its not … Continue reading
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Is OpenOffice better than Microsoft Office?
Is Open Office (at the time, 3.0) better than Microsoft Office (at the time, 2007)?
In short, and in my opinion, No.
But, consider a few things first… Continue reading
Is WEP Secure?
Question: Is WEP Secure? Answer: No. WEP at one time was considered extremely, however, now, a skilled hacker can break the WEP passcode in about 40 seconds. Other common secure formats that exist on most routers now are: [*] WPA-PSK … Continue reading
