I was at Walmart last week picking up a few necessities and happened by the bargain DVD bins. I’ll usually wander over to this area whenever I’m shopping there.  Ya never know.  a favorite movie might be had for only a few bucks. As luck would have it, I stumbled on a couple.  I quickly […]

My brother Jim finally got fed up with his Windows computers getting attacked by viruses.  So, his son recently installed PCLinuxOS to his Netbook. The exact version Mike installed was the newest  PCLinuxOS featuring the LXDE desktop Environment.  If you have a netbook, PCLinuxOS LXDE is the perfect choice. You can get it here. Neal […]

The following comes from Jim,  a member on the PCLinuxOS forums. I thought I’d share it with my blog readers.  It points out how new users immediately see Linux as being attractive, powerful , and easy to set up and use.  Once you see Linux is action, your curiosity level spikes! Jim’s forum post also […]

When I’m drawing one of my cartoon features, there are times when I need to digitally create a specific shape. Well, The Gimp can draw these different shapes. It only takes a couple of clicks. You use any of the selection tools and a command called Stroke Selection. You can use any color line or […]