Last week I introduced you to Ubuntu which is a free operating system, but I asked you to wait until today before installing and running it on your computer. Ubuntu is licensed as Open Source software, which means that it can be used, distributed, shared and edited by anyone, at no cost. Here are some…
According to the Internet, "Ubuntu" is an African word from the Bantu language "which has no direct translation into English, but is used to describe a particular African world-view in which people can only find fulfillment through interacting with other people…" Desmond Tutu has a good definition of it if you wish to take a…
As I stated last week, I annually provide links to all of the sites we have visited throughout the previous year at Double Click.
Here is part 2. Remember, if the site addresses…
Years ago I started a column about sites mentioned in the column from the previous year. It usually runs the first couple of columns in the New Year…
I know you have seen them in Excel workbooks before and wanted to add our own. You know what I am talking about…
I had a huge response to my last column about Excel Tricks, so today I have a couple of additional tricks for you to try. Pretend that you create a…
One of the funniest techie videos I have ever seen. You may need to watch it more that once.
Several weeks ago I did a couple of articles about tricks using Microsoft Word and your responses truly surprised me. I thought that I may hear from a couple of Office Geeks but I heard from quite a few of you. First, thanks for the emails, I always enjoy them even when you disagree…that tells…
A couple of months ago one of my wife’s students, Kameron found out that I collect playing cards. I know that is strange but hey, they are free to cheap and well, you know me. You readers may take that as a hint…I like playing cards with different flipside pictures on them. I have them…
Several weeks ago I was talking to one of my old friends, Mitch. Mitch and I first met many years ago when I was teaching a computer course he took at Massanutten Technical Center. We later became friends as a result of our mutual appreciation for cigars and computers. He was saying that he has…
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