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Learning

Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Choose a Distro – Part 2

May 7, 2021 Steve Emms Beginners, Software

Which distro should you try? We offer advice for beginners to Linux.

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Text Editor

Compact Text Editors Great for Remote Editing and Much More

May 6, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, Utilities

A text editor is software used for editing plain text files.

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HP EliteDesk 800 G2

HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC – Multiple Operating Systems – Week 5

May 5, 2021 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

We examine hardware virtualization, dual booting, as well as using a compatibility layer.

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Refurbished Hardware

Run Linux on Refurbished Mini PCs – Motherboard – Part 3

May 3, 2021 Steve Emms Hardware

This series recommends what to choose when buying a refurbished mini PC to run Linux as a desktop computer.

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Learning

Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Introduction

April 30, 2021 Steve Emms Beginners, Software

Linux for Starters is a series that offers a gentle introduction to Linux for newcomers.

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HP EliteDesk 800 G2

HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC – Hardware Acceleration in Firefox – Week 4

April 28, 2021 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Multimedia, Reviews

For this weekly blog we set up hardware graphics acceleration in Firefox.

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Refurbished Hardware

Run Linux on Refurbished Mini PCs – Processor – Part 2

April 26, 2021 Steve Emms Hardware

This series recommends what to choose when buying a refurbished mini PC to run Linux as a desktop computer.

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HP EliteDesk 800 G2

HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC – Multimedia – Week 3

April 21, 2021 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Multimedia, Reviews

Our weekly blog looks at the HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC testing its multimedia capabilities.

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Linux flies on Mars

Linux Flies on Mars

April 19, 2021 Steve Emms Hardware, News

This is a moment in history for us to remember. An open source operating system built by thousands flies a helicopter on another planet.

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Refurbished Hardware

Run Linux on Refurbished Mini PCs – Part 1

April 19, 2021 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC

This series recommends what to choose when buying a refurbished mini PC to run Linux as your desktop computer.

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