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Lenovo: Avoid! (Again!)

Lenovo computers contain built-in rootkits that compromise your system.

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Lots of Reasons to Avoid Windows 10

For starters, it's intrusive, snoopy, buggy, and expensive.

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Shopping for a Browser

Opera is dead. But with Chrome and now Firefox snooping on users, what should I use?

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Lenovo, Again

Yet more spyware found on Lenovo PCs

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Ubuntu-Mate

Finally, a desktop environment that I like, on Ubuntu.

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Still More Reasons to Avoid Windows 10

It harvests your data, and sends your encryption keys to Microsoft.

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"I Moved to Linux and It’s Even Better Than I Expected"

Dan Gillmor values his computing freedom enough to make the switch...and he's enjoying the experience.

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"The Internet of Broken Things"

Google/Alphabet decide to brick working products, because they "can't allocate resources" for support.

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Yet Another Telephone Scam Attempt

Yes, you can safely assume that I have a computer.

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Happy Birthday, Linux

25 years of free and reliable software.

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Phone-Scam Repellant

Give them an answer that they can't parse.

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Beware: ScanGuard Scam

This bogus anti-virus program is now being marketed to Linux users.

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Debian 8: The Clean Install

Switching from Mint 14 to Debian 8.

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We Wuz Warned

Read the article that predicted the worldwide ransomware attack.

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This is why Windows users don't install updates

Because Microsoft makes it unrewarding or impossible.

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...and this is why Linux users don't upgrade

Upgrading to Debian 8 is an all-day chore.

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Debian 8: Serial Ports (again)

Debian 8 installs ModemManager, which grabs my serial port.

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Goodbye, Google

One overlarge, overbearing tech behemoth is much like another. Here's how to escape the Goolag.

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64-bit, Reluctantly

I upgrade *one* of our computers to 64-bit Debian Linux.

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The Famous Firefox Memory Leak

On 64-bit Debian "Stretch," I have finally encountered this notorious bug.

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