The difference in open source licenses
Not all open source licenses are the same. Choose the one that matters to you.
Counting words from online articles
Here’s how I automated counting words from a series of articles.
Buying a Linux laptop that will last
My advice when buying a new laptop to run Linux.
Counting files and words from the command line
Here’s a practical example of how I use the command line to tally how much I wrote this year.
Edit text with this Emacs-like editor
If you’re already familiar with GNU Emacs, you should feel right at home in Freemacs.
Automate tasks with FreeDOS BAT files
Here’s a helpful guide to batch files under FreeDOS.
2 ways to listen to music on FreeDOS
Two great programs to let you listen to music and audio files on DOS.
Old-school programming with BW BASIC
Install Bywater BASIC on your FreeDOS system and start experimenting with BASIC programming.
How to add and remove packages on FreeDOS
Learn how to use FDIMPLES, the FreeDOS package manager.
The FreeDOS editor makes it easy
FreeDOS provides a user-friendly text editor called FreeDOS Edit.
4 cool facts about FreeDOS for #DOScember
It’s December, and that means it’s #DOScember – so let’s celebrate with a weeklong series about FreeDOS.
Gift ideas for 2025
Use this list of unique gift ideas for this holiday season!
13 years is a long time for a laptop
I’ll always have fond memories of my X1 Carbon. Goodbye, little laptop.
Installing Fedora 43 Minimal on a Raspberry Pi
I prefer running my Pi in text mode. Here’s how I did it with Fedora 43.
Installing Fedora 43 Xfce
Fedora Xfce is a sleek, modern desktop for Linux.
Read and write data in C
If you’re new to C programming, here are a few tips to improve reading and writing files.