I just installed Linux Mint and Ubuntu Mate yesterday on two separate laptops and I am loving it so far. It was extremely easy. I used a thumb drive, downloaded the 2 OS's from this website to the thumb drive, downloaded UNetbootin from it's website, ran UNetbootin, and then restarted the laptop...
Hey everyone, I found out that my ex wife had a couple of old dead laptops sitting in her house here and got them running. I installed Ubuntu Mate on one and Linux mint on the other to test things out before I touch my desktop. Today, I am going to play around with program installs, disable the...
I bought this recently since I do not have access to hard line my desktop, for reasons. I was wondering if and how I can get it to work with Linux when I make the switch to Linux. It is really the last thing I have to do in order to switch over.
Mailiya 1200Mbps USB WiFi Adapter, Long Range...
I am aware of tails, but I was trying to use only the options I saw on top of the download page on the Linux site. If it was there, I missed it. I had planned on doing live boot into tails when need be. I also know that even with every typical safety measure I could take....tails, tor, vpn...
Hi Chris. It is a 1 TB WD Passport unpowered with USB 2.0. I have better drives, but like I said I didn't want to wait until I get home to make the switch so I bought this locally yesterday. My son's mom is finishing up her PhD program and needed some help with him, so I brought my desktop with...
I am wondering everyone's thoughts on the best Linux distro for a new user that seeks security, anonymity, and ease of use. I am aware that live booting and VM's are a thing, but also want to know what people think for the primary distro. Thank for your input. :)
I have been wanting to make the switch for years, but honestly, I was one of those ignoramuses that believed Linux would fell more like MS-DOS than windows and it seemed overwhelming. I am by no means ignorant to computer usage in general and have built and fixed/troubleshooted a lot of...