Installing Linux Part 2: Installing Linux Mint

Grettings from The Nerd Garden.  My name is Aaron. Today I am going to continue our Linux saga from our previous post Installing Linux Part 1. The world of open source software is vast to suit the needs various people. So why not try another flavor of Linux? To start lets try another similar Linux […]

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So you installed Linux… now what?

Last week I showed you how I typically set up partitions when installing a desktop Linux distribution. I chose Ubuntu Desktop 16.04. If you decided to try it for yourself, you probably found the install was super-awesome and rather painless. So you installed Linux… now what? Where’s The Software? If you have installed Ubuntu or a […]

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What is this Linux thing? And why do I care?

Do you ever get tired of Windows? Even a die-hard Mac user has moments when they want to walk away from their current operating system. Wouldn’t you like to be able to customize your OS the way you want? How about install apps easier? Maybe even increase the performance of your machine? I do. That’s […]

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