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David Both
Linux and Open Source advocate, Author, Speaker
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    • Why I use Linux
    • The real reason we use Linux
    • What is Open Source Software?
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    • Using and Administering Linux – Zero to SysAdmin: 2nd Edition
    • The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins
    • Using and Administering Linux
    • Linux for Small Business Owners
    • Errata
      • Correct Figure 16-5 in Volume 1
      • Networking Chapter of “Using And Administering Linux” Needs Additional Preparation
      • Corrected Figure 19-2
      • Revised systemd target list
      • Revised Figure 2-6 in Volume 3
  • Technical Information
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1

Book Proofs Completed

September 25, 2023
2

Updates to Tech Website

August 29, 2023August 29, 2023
3

Liquid Cooling Experiments

August 23, 2023August 25, 2023
4

Why I Save Old Computer Parts

August 22, 2023August 25, 2023
5

Volume 1 Finalized

August 4, 2023September 4, 2023
6

Saving Another Computer with Linux

August 3, 2023August 25, 2023
7

2nd Edition Updates Completed

July 29, 2023September 4, 2023
8

Announcing the 2nd Edition – Using and Administering Linux

June 18, 2023September 4, 2023
9

Taming Static

December 16, 2022August 29, 2023
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I am a computer geek by hobby as well as profession. I have worked for IBM, MCI, Red Hat, the State of North Carolina, Cisco, and BB&T among others. I am now semi-retired and have my own company, Millennium Technology Consulting LLC through which I do speaking, training and consulting for Linux and Open Source Software.
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I will be at Open Libre Free (OLF) Dec 2 and 3, 2022

To Speak and Sign My Books I will be attending Open Libre Free (formerly Ohio LinuxFest) to speak and to do a book signing. OLF...

David Both
November 25, 2022August 26, 2023
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Saving Old Computers – and the planet

I have written about how Linux can keep old computers running and out of landfills or recycling streams. My most recent article is "How Linux...

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September 1, 2022September 2, 2022
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Businesses should dump Windows for the Linux desktop

Here is an interesting article by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols  at "The Register." https://www.theregister.com/2022/08/10/opinion_column_drop_windows_for_linux Some of the highlights Businesses should dump Windows for the Linux desktop....

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August 13, 2022
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DigitalBridge to be at Wake Forest Job Fair

Digital Bridge will be participating in the next Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce Job Fair. Make sure you stop by and check out what...

David Both
July 30, 2022July 30, 2022
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My Next Book

Linux for Small Business Owners: Using Free and Open Source Software to Power Your Dreams by David Both, Cyndi Bulka My next book, Linux for...

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April 29, 2022August 28, 2022
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MasterFrame update

I have done some additional hacking on my primary workstation after initial installation in the CoolerMaster MasterFrame 700. The picture shows the current state. There...

David Both
March 22, 2022March 25, 2022
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New Case for my Primary Workstation

I just rebuilt my primary workstation in a new frame, the CoolerMaster MasterFrame 700. This is not a review but I just want to show...

David Both
February 7, 2022February 9, 2022
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Creating test files

Some of my books and articles require you to create some files for testing. This can be done easily from the command line. Open a...

David Both
January 19, 2022January 20, 2022
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Download problems with “Using and Administering Linux – Zero to SysAdmin” files

Some files for experiments do not download properly It was brought to my attention by reader Benjamin Robertson that experiments that use the wget command...

David Both
January 15, 2022January 15, 2022
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Fedora 35 First Look

It has been a while since I posted anything here. For that I apologize, but I have been busy with a number of projects and...

David Both
November 2, 2021November 2, 2021
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Fuzzy project objectives are used to avoid the embarrassment of estimating the corresponding costs.

— Laws of computerdom according to Golub

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  • About
    • Contact
  • Linux
    • Why I use Linux
    • The real reason we use Linux
    • What is Open Source Software?
  • My Linux Books
    • Using and Administering Linux – Zero to SysAdmin: 2nd Edition
    • The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins
    • Using and Administering Linux
    • Linux for Small Business Owners
    • Errata
      • Correct Figure 16-5 in Volume 1
      • Networking Chapter of “Using And Administering Linux” Needs Additional Preparation
      • Corrected Figure 19-2
      • Revised systemd target list
      • Revised Figure 2-6 in Volume 3
  • Technical Information
  • Articles

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  • Linux
    • Why I use Linux
    • The real reason we use Linux
    • What is Open Source Software?
  • My Linux Books
    • Using and Administering Linux – Zero to SysAdmin: 2nd Edition
    • The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins
    • Using and Administering Linux
    • Linux for Small Business Owners
    • Errata
      • Correct Figure 16-5 in Volume 1
      • Networking Chapter of “Using And Administering Linux” Needs Additional Preparation
      • Corrected Figure 19-2
      • Revised systemd target list
      • Revised Figure 2-6 in Volume 3
  • Technical Information
  • Articles
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