Why and how to switch from Windows 7 to Linux
Windows 7 is a hugely popular Windows version and, despite the current availability of the more modern Windows 10, it is still used by many individuals and organizations. Microsoft has …
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GOG offers Toonstruck game for free for a short period of time
I am not a real fanatic gamer, but from time to time I like to start up a shooter or let me dive in some adventure. In the late 80’s …
I finished my free Linux Mint beginner course
Many Linux-oriented websites are too technical to be of any interest for novice users and that scares off a potentially large group of new people to take the step to …
Vivaldi mobile browser and Vivaldi mail software available in 2019
Most people on this planet are in one way or the other using the internet. There was once a time when we had to consciously search for information on the …
Corel takes over Gravit Designer
In an earlier blog I wrote about Gravit Designer, a very extensive, professional, open source and free vector solution for Linux. Gravit Designer is a powerful design application that offers …
The government of Barcelona exchanges Microsoft for Linux and Open Source
While on the one hand an originally successful valued migration to Open Source by the Munich administration is now, after years of use, unfortunately being rolled back to the Windows …