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Fighting Spyware for the Average Man

I’m planning a trip to visit my friends for a holiday party. They have a computer which always gets infested so badly with spyware that it takes 10 minutes or more to boot up and is virtually unusable....

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Fighting Spyware for the Average Man (part 2)

Previously, I had tried to install Linux on my friends’ computer because even after 2 reinstalls, their Windows PC had gotten so loaded down with viruses and spyware that it was unusable. This had lead...

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Dell Listens to Customers — now will they take action?

The story of Dell and Linux is a long and complicated one. In the past, Dell has gone back and forth, for a brief time allowing you to purchase a computer without windows (presumably so you can install...

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Fighting Spyware for the Average Man (part 3)

A few months ago I installed a dual-boot machine with both Linux and Windows for some friends of mine who were having perpetual spyware issues. I spoke with them recently, and it appears that the...

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Man Pages Back Up

As some may have noticed, the man page references are back up on my site. I had taken them down when I switched my site to the new server at ServerPronto. After looking through my server logs, though,...

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Steve Ballmer is crazy!

I can’t believe Microsoft lets this guy out in public. That would be bad enough, but to purposely put him in front of reporters? Ballmer’s latest fiasco is to claim that Open Source projects violate...

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Server Migration in Progress

2robots.com is currently getting a major server upgrade. Service may be a little spotty over the next few days, although I’ll try to keep that to a minimum. So far, only the main webserver...

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Server Migration Complete

All services have been moved to the new server, and everything has been running well for the past few days. All systems go.

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Home Storage Server on the cheap — to drive your HTPC!

For the past few years, I’ve been using a Mac Mini as my main HTPC. This has worked out really great, as the Mini is a small, quiet piece of hardware, and generally Apple’s iTunes/Frontrow is simple,...

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Graduating from UnRaid

I am a digital pack rat. I used to keep piles and piles of floppy disks all over my room. Cabinets were full of them. This included software I had bought (or “borrowed”), school work, creative writing,...

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