Yesterday, I had a small 40KB program I needed to move to a couple different machines. I figured it would be simplest to just mail it to the various people who needed it. One of the recipients has Gmail. So I sent the file and a couple of helper “BAT” files along with a TXT [...]

I have settled on using Ubuntu as my primary operating system on both my personal laptop and my work machine(s). There were two three four driving forces behind the change.
First, I needed a non-Windows solution for my parents. Windows is just too susceptible to viruses, malware00% , spyware, adware, and Internet gunk. A Mac was [...]