With Ubuntu 1 taking a powder, I was faced with making another choice. So I chose Drop Box. The prime reason being it has easy interface with the three major OS systems that I operate, Windows, MAC and Linux. It does the job I need it to do. End of reasons. The two free Gigabytes are enough for now and I have “earned” a little more. I dislike that marketing “earn more space contest” crap....
Continue reading...Ubuntu One
Ubuntu One is a cloud file sharing system for Linux Ubuntu. I have been using it for several years, maybe longer. It syncs files between several computers I have that are running Linux Ubuntu. For me it has functioned flawlessly. I only used a tiny portion of the available 5G free space in Ubuntu One. No need to purchase additional. Ubuntu One was expanding into compatibility with all the major operating systems, including Windows and Mac....
Continue reading...Except for viewing my family activities I have become extremely annoyed with the management and total control Facebook has over many people’s lives. For me it has become the false profit of Satan and destroying cultural values and the right (or is it now become a privilege) of personal privacy. Yeah, I am an old fogey and damn well proud of it. I shared as little personal information as possible in Facebook “registration”. I even...
Continue reading...Being a “FAIR” Writer
This is about something that happened over 50 years ago, that changed my life. One of my very favorite things to do today is publish on the Internet. I think it is just because I can. I wasn’t born or studied to be a writer. I am definitely not a professional, but for some reason I have enjoyed writing for half a century. It must be the lasting power of the printed word. It hangs...
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