This Working Droid Episode 119 Virtual Machine

Episode Guide

  • Run one operating system within another
  • Run older programs on new systems
  • Use incompatible software on the same system
  • Check program compatibility before installing on main system
  • http://www.virtualbox.org/

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This Working Droid Episode 93 Unified Remote

Episode Guide

  • Use your smartphone as a mouse or for app control
  • Install app (Android, iOS, and Windows Phone) and desktop software (Windows, Mac, Linux, Rasberry Pi, Arduino, Android)
  • Connect via WiFi or Bluetooth
  • http://www.unifiedremote.com/

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This Working Droid Episode 86 Switch from Windows XP

Episode Guide

  • Microsoft no longer supporting the OS for consumers (i.e. no more security updates)
  • Use Linux for older machines
  • Office (i.e. Word, Excel, etc.) - OpenOffice, LibreOffice, Google Docs
  • Browser - Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox
  • Use Wine for select programs to install “natively”
  • Setup virtual machine (i.e. VirtualBox) to get a Windows XP installation running for required compatibility issues

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This Working Droid Episode 55 The Gimp

Episode Guide

  • About
    • Open source photo creation and editing software
    • Cross platform - Windows, Mac, Linux
    • Free alternative to Adobe Photoshop
  • Where to use
  • ses
    • Create your own digital images - Landscapes, comics, banners, etc.
    • Adjust brightness, color, tint, etc.
    • Add digital name stamp, date stamp, etc. to personal photos

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