Monthly Archives: October 2008

Switching My Grandmother to…Part I

Posted on October 22, 2008 by stanner

There have been more than a hand full of articles titled Yes My Grandma Can Run Ubuntu Linux orUbuntu for Grandma or even The Great Grandmother err I mean Girlfreind Experiment. These are all added proof to why GNU/Linux (mostly … Continue reading →

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Encryption

Posted on October 22, 2008 by stanner

So what is the deal with encryption? What is it? What does it do? Why would I want to use it? How does it work? How can I put it to use? These are all very good questions and by … Continue reading →

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Password Security

Posted on October 22, 2008 by stanner

Password security in some form or another is en-grained into our society as the “de facto” method of authenticating identity. Passwords are literally everywhere, from email, online banking, or even just logging into your computer at home, work, or school. … Continue reading →

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