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An Introduction to Ubuntu

April 20, 2008 By Bill 1 Comment

Have you heard of Ubuntu? Pronounced oo-BOON-too. It's an operating system. What is an operating system? An operating system is what controls your computer and its many functions. It is part of the interface between you and your computer. A popular operating system that is equivalent to Ubuntu (as far as functionality) is Windows XP or Windows Vista. So what is Ubuntu? Continue Reading

Teaching Sells Course – $1 for 7 Days

April 16, 2008 By Bill Leave a Comment

Brian Clark of the wildly popular Copyblogger blog is offering his Teaching Sells course for 7 days for only $1. DEADLINE - Noon Eastern on Thursday, April 17, 2008. Act NOW!! Learn how to make money online by teaching the valuable information you already know. Continue Reading

55 Twitter Tots

April 13, 2008 By Bill 56 Comments

Can I Please Have Some Ketchup With My Twitter Tots? Twitter is making big waves these days and has been throughout 2007. If you haven't heard of Twitter, it's kind of like Instant Messaging but different and better. In their own words: Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent Continue Reading

How To Automatically Shutdown Your Windows Vista Computer

April 7, 2008 By Bill 35 Comments

In my article How To Automatically Shut Down Your Windows XP Computer I showed how to set it up so you can use the ShutDown.exe command to schedule and automatically shutdown your Windows XP computer. In this article I'll show you how to do the same thing in Windows Vista. Continue Reading

WordPress 2.5 Automatic Upgrade

April 5, 2008 By Bill 2 Comments

Wordpress Automatic Upgrade allows a user to automatically upgrade the wordpress installation to the latest one provided by wordpress.org using the 5 steps provided in the wordpress upgrade instructions. For those who are still looking forward to upgrading to WordPress 2.5 I like to share my experience upgrading from WordPress 2.3.3 to 2.5 on two blogs. I decided to Continue Reading

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