Microsoft and Yahoo to take on Google

At the risk of sounding like someone who really despises most things Microsoft, here we go again. The Associated Press is reporting that Microsoft and Yahoo are close to a deal that would partner the two giants in an effort to overtake Google in the online search engine market. As it stands right now, Google [...]

My first year with Linux

As of December 25, 2008 it has been a year since I first installed a Linux distro on my home computer. With the help of my brother, I installed Debian based sidux and I have to say, I have been very pleased with the results. You can read about my first impressions of sidux here [...]

My Firefox 3 experience

A few months ago, I wrote an article entitled Opera 9.5–My browser of choice. In that article, I made known my preference for Opera as my web browser, but I tried to make it clear I was not trying to bash Firefox, just as I am not trying to bash Opera now. The two are [...]

Opera 9.5–My browser of choice

This article may border on fanboyism, but let it be no secret, I am a huge fan of Opera, the great little web browser by Opera Software. I realize it is not perfect, it certainly has it’s own set of bugs. However, contrary to the many postings on the Opera Forums, it is not [...]

What about Opera? You know, the web browser?

A few years ago, there was a lot of publicity surrounding the release of a new Mozilla web browser.  It had a different name, at first, but it was officially dubbed Firefox and it has taken the internet by storm.  In doing so, it has overshadowed another browser that is put out by Opera Software. [...]

First impressions of Sidux, the Debian based Linux distro

Several years ago, when I acquired my first computer and began to learn more and more about them, I did not dream that I would be using one as much as I do today.  Even though I have worked in the automotive service industry for over ten years, (the first part of it was actually [...]