Archive for the Category: Operating Systems

Ubuntu 21.10 Released

October 15, 2021 Roger Lacroix

Canonical has just released Ubuntu v21.10. https://releases.ubuntu.com/21.10/ Super-fast, easy to use and free, the Ubuntu operating system powers millions of desktops, netbooks and servers around the world. Ubuntu does everything you need it to. It’ll work with your existing PC files, printers, cameras and MP3 players. And it comes with thousands of free apps. Regards, […]

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OpenBSD v7.0 Released

October 15, 2021 Roger Lacroix

Theo de Raadt has just released OpenBSD v7.0. https://www.openbsd.org/70.html The OpenBSD project produces a FREE, multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system. Our efforts emphasize portability, standardization, correctness, proactive security and integrated cryptography. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Ubuntu 21.04 Released

April 22, 2021 Roger Lacroix

Canonical has just released Ubuntu v21.04. http://releases.ubuntu.com/21.04/ Super-fast, easy to use and free, the Ubuntu operating system powers millions of desktops, netbooks and servers around the world. Ubuntu does everything you need it to. It’ll work with your existing PC files, printers, cameras and MP3 players. And it comes with thousands of free apps. Regards, […]

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FreeBSD v13.0 Released

April 16, 2021 Roger Lacroix

The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team has just released FreeBSD v13.0. https://www.freebsd.org/releases/13.0R/announce.html FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for modern server, desktop, and embedded computer platforms. FreeBSD’s code base has undergone over thirty years of continuous development, improvement, and optimization. It is developed and maintained by a large team of individuals. FreeBSD provides advanced networking, impressive […]

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Raspberry Pi 4 and Network Interfaces

December 21, 2020 Roger Lacroix

When I received my new Raspberry Pi 4, I simply plugged in the keyboard, mouse, power, monitor and booted it up. I originally just used a WiFi connection for everything including downloading IBM MQ. I setup MQ Visual Edit, MQ Explorer, PuTTY and FAR to connect to my Raspberry Pi 4. Now that I had […]

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Raspberry Pi 4 and IBM MQ

December 16, 2020 Roger Lacroix

I have a new Raspberry Pi 4 with 8GB of RAM and I decided to install the latest release of IBM MQ on it. The current available release of IBM MQ is v9.2.1 CD. If you want to try out IBM MQ on Raspberry Pi then just follow the instructions on this page. The instructions […]

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Ubuntu 20.10 Released

October 23, 2020 Roger Lacroix

Canonical has just released Ubuntu v20.10. http://releases.ubuntu.com/20.10/ Super-fast, easy to use and free, the Ubuntu operating system powers millions of desktops, netbooks and servers around the world. Ubuntu does everything you need it to. It’ll work with your existing PC files, printers, cameras and MP3 players. And it comes with thousands of free apps. Regards, […]

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OpenBSD v6.8 Released

October 20, 2020 Roger Lacroix

Theo de Raadt has just released OpenBSD v6.8. http://www.openbsd.org/67.html The OpenBSD project produces a FREE, multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system. Our efforts emphasize portability, standardization, correctness, proactive security and integrated cryptography. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Time for a Bigger NAS

September 30, 2020 Roger Lacroix

If you read my old blog posting, you know I like and use Buffalo TeraStation as my NAS (Network Attached Storage). It supports Windows and macOS (Mac OS X) without any issues. My current Buffalo TeraStation III 4TB (Terabyte) has been nearly full for at least a year. I have been selectively deleting files and […]

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Free ‘Intro to Linux’ Course Surpasses One Million Enrollments

September 28, 2020 Roger Lacroix

The Linux Foundation has announced its ‘Introduction to Linux’ training course on the edX platform has surpassed one million enrollments. So, if you are working from home, or even in the office, and want to learn a new skill for free then you should sign up and take the free ‘Introduction to Linux‘ training course. […]

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