Going Linux

Once you become aware that there is a dependable, secure, capable, and modern computer system that rivals all others in popularity and actual use, you will want to try the Linux operating system on your computer. Perhaps you've been using a member of the Unix/Linux family - Linux, Android, ChromeOS, BSD or even OSX - for quite a while. If so, you are likely looking for new ways to optimize your technology for the way you work. Going Linux is for computer users who just want to use Linux to get things done. Are you new to Linux, upgrading from Windows to Linux, or just thinking about moving to Linux? This audio podcast provides you with practical, day-to-day advice on how to use Linux and its applications. Our goal is to help make the Linux experience easy for you.

https://goinglinux.com

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"Cloud-based Linux distributions" is the topic for today. We discuss operating systems that are specifically designed to quickly and efficiently getting you on the Internet, and provides you with as many applications as possible to work FROM the Internet. Examples of cloud-based applications are Google's "Docs and Spreadsheets" office suite, and the on-line iTunes clone, "The Cloud Player...


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 September 23, 2010  1h14m
 
 

Going Linux #114 - Setup Remote Desktop


Going Linux #114 - Setup Remote Desktop

Tom and I walk through the setup for Remote Desktop. We also connect to each other's computers over the network. We discuss how to use port forwarding to enable the ability to use Remote Desktop to connect computers through a firewall or router. We also discuss alternative methods of connecting computers remotely over the Internet...


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 September 21, 2010  46m
 
 

Going Linux #113 - Listener Feedback


Going Linux #113 - Listener Feedback

We have lots of audio feedback. Thanks everyone. More "Gone Linux" success stories, and questions - as always.

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 September 5, 2010  1h3m
 
 

Going Linux #112 - Linux for Small Business


Going Linux #112 - Linux for Small Business

This episode focuses on Linux for small business, but we also discuss a bootable rescue CD on a flash drive. We discuss hardware requirements, operating systems and software applications for specific purposes as well.

Episode 112 Time Stamps
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 August 20, 2010  1h7m
 
 

Going Linux #111 - Computer America #29


Going Linux #111 - Computer America #29

Topic of the month: Office for Linux. KOffice: KWord (word processor, desktop publishing) | KSpread (spreadsheets, formulas, charts) | KPresenter (presentations) | Kexi (database) | KPlato (project planning) | Kivio (diagramming and flowcharting) - not yet released | Karbon (drawing, vector graphics) | Krita (painting and image editing). OpenOffice...


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 August 19, 2010  1h4m
 
 

Going Linux #110 - Listener Feedback


Going Linux #110 - Listener Feedback

It's only been a month, but it seems like a long time since we recorded a Listener Feedback episode. This time we discuss why we have taken on Audible as a sponsor. Audible provides DRM-restricted audio books and requires a prprietary player that doesn't work on Linux. Listen in to find out what we're doing and how you can help...


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 August 5, 2010  59m
 
 

Going Linux #109 - Computer America #28


Going Linux #109 - Computer America #28

Topic of the month: "Supporting Linux Computers." One of the weaknesses of supporting Linux computers is that there are not as many good screen sharing and collaborative tools. Having said that, the situation is changing. Once again, Carey defends the fact that he does like Linux. As a Windows support tech, he just doesn't see value for him to use it. Yes, of course he uses embedded Linux in his NAS devices, etc...


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 July 22, 2010  1h15m
 
 

Going Linux #108 - Using the GUI for Shell Command Junkies-Advanced


Going Linux #108 - Using the GUI for Shell Command Junkies-Advanced

We conclude our episode to show old bash shell junkies, how to to do in the GUI, many of the things they do today from the command prompt. Of course users of the graphical user interface can learn a thing or two about the command line as well.

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 July 20, 2010  52m
 
 

Going Linux #107 - Listener Feedback


Going Linux #107 - Listener Feedback

The idea for the episode came from listener, Jeff. He suggested we produce an episode to show old bash shell junkies like him, how to to do in the UI many of the things he's been doing for years from the command prompt. It will take us more than one episode to cover all of this, so this is the "introductory" episode...


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 July 5, 2010  31m
 
 

Going Linux #106 - Using the GUI for Shell Command Junkies-Introduction


Going Linux #106 - Using the GUI for Shell Command Junkies-Introduction

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