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Worms in My CherryPal Bing

I’ve been avoiding this article for too long now. It must be the Canadian in me… or maybe I’m just too much of a procrastinator.  I am (  for now at least ) still a big supporter of the CherryPal computer concept. You can still click on the link under Favourites on my  right side [...]

WDTV Multimedia Heaven

So I got a neat little gadget from my daughter and her partner a while back – it’s called a WDTV or (Western Digital TeleVision) and I have to tell you – it’s pretty cool! I’ve been using it pretty extensively now for I think almost a year and it has worked flawlessly. What’s it [...]

Picture Templates

I know I haven’t typed anything for a while, but trust me it isn’t because I haven’t had anything to talk about. I have actually been busy doing all sorts of little things that have added up to a whole lot of time, and who knows may generate an article or two if ever I [...]

Accessing Linux (Ext2/3) Disks from Windows with EXT2IFS

One bright star in my recent Linux system corruption, was that my computer was dual-booting (could boot into Windows or Ubuntu), so that even thought my Linux partition was corrupted, I could still go back to Windows to do my research on what to do next. One of my big concerns was, what all was [...]

Crashing Down to Earth…

So, I’ve been flying pretty high lately. My Ubuntu 8.04 install has been running like a charm and I’ve been adding more tools and aids without a problem. I’ve even gotten Wine ( a Windows Emulator for those Windows apps you just can’t replace ) to run my Quickbooks accounting software (more on that in [...]

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