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The Pros and Cons of Linux, Windows, and OSX

From time to time I am asked which operating system is the best in my opinion. This is a tough question to answer as there is no definitive answer. All your choices have their technical merits but, you really shouldn’t select an operating system based solely on its technical merits. You should instead select one […]

Do you need free and legal images for your blog?

If you do need free and legal pictures for your blog did you ever consider Flickr.com? I never did until someone pointed out that you can search for images by license.

Go to advanced search, choose Commercial license and search away. The selection is amazing, but what will really impress you is the quality.

Happy hunting.

Free utilities to help you remove spyware and malware.

Almost daily I am asked how to remove spyware and malware from an infected windows system so, I thought I would compile a list of the free utilities I use to perform that task. That way I could point those poor souls here instead of spending thirty minutes explaining all the options.

These programs can help […]

A view of an early adopter from the outside.

As a self described early adopter it is useful, from time to time, to a take a good look at yourself and your bank account. That’s why I found this blog post of interest. If for nothing else it is good for a laugh. No, I don’t own an iPhone but, I would if it […]

Don’t fear, Microsoft Vista SP1 is here. Epic fail?

I hope not, but reports are coming in that it fixes a lot of things behind the scenes. Well who the hell cares about that? If I have to click ok one more time because Vista wants to make tripily sure that I want to run a program that I have run 50 […]

How to start a blog…? Part one

The first step to starting a blog of your own is to determine the type of information you would like to convey to the world. I know, this sounds like daunting task but, if you take it one step at a time, it is not that hard. Take a look at your interest and activities […]