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By Bob Liebl | Aug 14, 2016 | Comments Off on

Cant print in Virtualbox on both Ubuntu 16.04 and Mint 18 (Don’t forget to have the Extensions pack for you version of Virtualbox install and at least the USB 2.0 selected in the USB section) I found that I was not in the the Virtualbox user group, so I had to add myself to that…

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Switch from Photoshop to GIMP

By Bob Liebl | Aug 14, 2016 | Comments Off on Switch from Photoshop to GIMP

Switch from Photoshop to GIMP But times have changed. Photoshop isn’t the killer app that it used to be. I spend about 90% of my time in Lightroom and only 10% in Photoshop. This is the same for many other professionals. We’ve all switched to the RAW format, so we use RAW photo editors most…

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By Bob Liebl | Aug 14, 2016 | Comments Off on

Total System Backup and Recall with Déjà Dup

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How To Remain Mostly Anonymous Online Using Linux

By Bob Liebl | Aug 14, 2016 | Comments Off on How To Remain Mostly Anonymous Online Using Linux

How To Remain Mostly Anonymous Online Using Linux Living in the Age of Information that we live in today brings great convenience and benefit along with great risks. On the one hand, humanity has access to basically the entirety of information and knowledge known in existence at the mere few clicks of a button; but…

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Managing Encrypted Backups in Linux

By Bob Liebl | Aug 14, 2016 | Comments Off on Managing Encrypted Backups in Linux

Managing Encrypted Backups in Linux: Encrypted backups are great, but what if something goes wrong and you can’t read your encrypted files? In this two-part series, I’ll show how to use rsync and duplicity as your belt-and-suspenders protection against data loss. Part 1 shows how to create and automate simple backups. In part 2, I’ll…

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By Bob Liebl | Aug 14, 2016 | Comments Off on

Universal “snap” packages launch on multiple Linux distros Developers from multiple Linux distributions and companies today announced collaboration on the “snap” universal Linux package format, enabling a single binary package to work perfectly and securely on any Linux desktop, server, cloud or device. This community is working at snapcraft.io to provide a single publication mechanism…

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UEFI Booting

By Bob Liebl | Jul 21, 2014 |

UEFI Booting Post here about UEFI Booting to Repairing UEFI problems

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Remote Control your Linux Box

By Bob Liebl | Jul 17, 2014 |

Here are some ways you can Remote Control your Linux Box from any where! There are many different ways and programs and app’s that let you remote control your Linux box no matter where you are in the world. Here in this Post we will explore some of the one’s I find the best and…

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Fixing Linux

By Bob Liebl | Jul 5, 2014 |

Fixing Linux   Talk about problems and how to fix them:

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Partition Hard Drives

By Bob Liebl | Jul 3, 2014 |

Partition Hard Drives and Maintenance Post on How To’s Partition Hard Drives from ext4 to NTFS

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Installing Linux

By Bob Liebl | Jul 3, 2014 |

Installing Linux Post on How To’s on Installing Linux

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By Bob Liebl | Jul 3, 2014 |

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