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2nd Edition Updates Completed

David Both July 29, 2023
I have completed the updates for the 2nd Edition of my Using and Administering Linux: Zero to...
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Announcing the 2nd Edition – Using and Administering Linux

David Both June 18, 2023
I am proud to announce that my publisher, Apress, will be releasing the 2nd edition of my...
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Taming Static

David Both December 16, 2022
It is now winter here in the Northern Hemisphere and the low humidity has allowed a significant...
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My OLF Conference Presentation

David Both December 5, 2022
OLF 2022 is over now but videos of both days of the conference are available at YouTube....
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I will be at Open Libre Free (OLF) Dec 2 and 3, 2022

David Both November 25, 2022
To Speak and Sign My Books I will be attending Open Libre Free (formerly Ohio LinuxFest) to...
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Saving Old Computers – and the planet

David Both September 1, 2022
I have written about how Linux can keep old computers running and out of landfills or recycling...
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Businesses should dump Windows for the Linux desktop

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

David Both July 30, 2022
Digital Bridge will be participating in the next Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce Job Fair. Make...
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My Next Book

David Both April 29, 2022
Linux for Small Business Owners: Using Free and Open Source Software to Power Your Dreams by David...
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MasterFrame update

David Both March 22, 2022
I have done some additional hacking on my primary workstation after initial installation in the CoolerMaster MasterFrame...
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New Case for my Primary Workstation

David Both February 7, 2022
I just rebuilt my primary workstation in a new frame, the CoolerMaster MasterFrame 700. This is not...
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Creating test files

David Both January 19, 2022
Some of my books and articles require you to create some files for testing. This can be...
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Download problems with “Using and Administering Linux – Zero to SysAdmin” files

David Both January 15, 2022
Some files for experiments do not download properly It was brought to my attention by reader Benjamin...
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Fedora 35 First Look

David Both November 2, 2021
It has been a while since I posted anything here. For that I apologize, but I have...
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My Laptop Has No Numlock LED

David Both March 29, 2021
Note: The tool described in this post worked on Fedora 33 but no longer works with Fedora...
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Using my own books

David Both January 23, 2021
One of the things I state in the Introductions about my books is that I use them...
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Why I’ve Never Used Windows

On February 12 I gave a presentation at the Triangle Linux Users Group (TriLUG) about why I use Linux and why I’ve never used Windows.

Here’s the link to the video: https://www.youtube.com/live/uCK_haOXPFM 

Why there’s no such thing as AI

Last October at All Things Open (ATO) I was interviewed by Jason Hibbits of We Love Open Source. It’s posted in the article “Why today’s AI isn’t intelligent (yet)“.

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