About the AuthorLevi Reiss has authored or co-authored ten books on computers and the Internet, but to be honest, he would rather just drink fine Italian or other wine, accompanied by the right foods. He teaches classes in computers at an Ontario French-language community college. His wine website is http://www.theworldwidewine.com . You can reach him at ital@mail.theworldwidewine.com .
Reasons To Learn Linux & Learning Linux And here is our technology history lesson for today. In spite of what you may think, Bill Gates and Microsoft did not invent the Internet. In fact, these visionaries jumped aboard the information highway fairly late after vainly trying to counterpose their own MSN to the Internet.In contrast Unix computers have been accessing the Internet and what's more running the Internet for decades. Unix and...... Similar Editorial : Know Linux by Pawan Bangar. | Source : Computer Science Programs
Top Ten Reasons For Learning Linux Can you remember the 1992 Janet Jackson song entitled The Best Things In Life Are Free? You might even remember the 1956 Hollywood movie of the same name. In any case do not guarantee that you will find Damn Small Linux and our associated tutorials to be among the best things in your life. On the other hand we do guarantee that they are both completely free. Well, wait a minute. They are both free...... Similar Editorial : Know Linux by Pawan Bangar. | Source : Red Hat Linux
Top Ten Concepts For Linux Beginners - Number 2, Directories Linux people like to claim that directories are really just another type of file. This statement can be misleading. We saw in a previous article that you create a file using a file editor. We will see later in this article how to create a directory.So just what is a Linux directory? A directory is a collection that may include one or more directories, one or more files, or in fact be empty. You...... Similar Editorial : Parenting Concepts by Carl DiNello. | Source : Red Hat Linux
Top 10 Reasons For Learning Linux – No. 5, Linux, Apache & Mysql Linux and Windows share many characteristics. For example, most people have little interest in knowing how they work. These operating systems make the computer available for the applications that people want to apply; such as running an Internet server, browsing the Internet, creating and accessing data bases, writing programs, playing music, or, or, or. These tasks are coordinated by the...... Similar Editorial : Know Linux by Pawan Bangar. | Source : Red Hat Linux
The Top Ten Reasons For Learning Linux, Number 6, Linux And Php In this article we examine some programming languages used to build dynamic websites that interact with databases. These server-based languages are a major step up from traditional web page development languages such as HTML which run on the client computers. The Open Source product is PHP (which stands for Hypertext Preprocessor). The Microsoft competitors are ASP (Active Server Pages) and ASP...... Similar Editorial : Know Linux by Pawan Bangar. | Source : Compile C#
The Top Ten Concepts For Beginners To Linux - Number 3, Users Unlike Windows, Linux users must have an account. This account is accorded permissions such as reading and writing files and executing programs. Accounts are combined into groups to simplify their management. Users who are members of a given group may be assigned additional permissions that smooth the process of accessing common files. Let's take a closer look at how Linux handles these users. A...... Similar Editorial : Parenting Concepts by Carl DiNello. | Source : Red Hat Linux
Yet Another Reason To Learn Linux - Linux Certifications There are four programs which offer certification for Linux Systems Administrators. These programs are offered by the Computing Technology Industry Association, the Linux Professional Institute, the Novell Corporation, and Red Hat, Inc. The first two are professional industry associations whose certification programs do not depend on any specific Linux distribution. Novell and Red Hat Linux...... Similar Editorial : The Reason Nothing Happens by Edward B. Toupin. | Source : Red Hat Linux
10 Reasons For Learning Linux And we now complete our series comparing Linux to Windows. This article lists and briefly describes several additional advantages of Linux. We would not be surprised if Linux buffs come up with still other advantages that are not mentioned here.When you seriously get into Linux you become a member of a special community. Whenever you have a Linux problem you can go to an on-line forum. It usually...... Similar Editorial : Know Linux by Pawan Bangar. | Source : Red Hat Linux
Small Linux: Lots Of Free Applications Just to set the record straight, we must tell you that Microsoft Windows comes with plenty of free applications. The most widely used freebie is Internet Explorer. To find most of the others go to Start, All Programs, Accessories, and start clicking. Why don't you take a look right now? Outside of Internet Explorer how many free Windows applications do you actually use? When you feel like word...... Similar Editorial : Know Linux by Pawan Bangar. | Source : Linux Distributions
Top Ten Concepts For Linux Beginners - Number 1, Files Of course if you are used to Microsoft Windows you are familiar with the concept of files. This familiarity means you won't have to start from zero to learn about Linux files. However, you will have to relearn several concepts and techniques to work with files in the Linux environment, whether using Damn Small Linux or other versions. You can do several great things with Linux files that you can't...... Similar Editorial : Parenting Concepts by Carl DiNello. | Source : Linux Distributions
Reasons For Learning Linux Let's start by mentioning a few facts that can be very disconcerting to die-hard Linux and Unix fans. Serious computer viruses appeared first in Unix systems. And arguably the worst computer virus attack in history occurred on Unix systems about twenty years ago. The good news is that the lessons learned from this attack were integrated into the constantly evolving Unix and Linux systems. Of...... Similar Editorial : Windows vs Linux by Teeyes Siva. | Source : Microsoft Adware Removal
Concepts For Beginning Linux Users The easiest way for you to learn Linux permissions is to study an example. The ls -l command generates a list of contents, such as files along with their permissions. Let's take a look at the default values for a file called Filename. We are adding spaces to make the output more legible.- rw- r-- r-- other information about the file FilenameThe initial - signifies that this is a file (not a...... Similar Editorial : Linux for Home Users by Pawan Bangar. | Source : Linux Distributions
Ten Concepts For Linux Beginners Our environment is in deep trouble. Do you want to be part of the solution and not part of the problem? To avoid being part of the problem don't toss that supposedly outdated computer onto a landfill. Your discarded computer carcass will take decades to biodegrade and leach scads of poisonous chemicals into the environment during the process.Several years ago the Utah Department of Environmental...... Similar Editorial : Parenting Concepts by Carl DiNello. | Source : Linux Distributions
Why U Should Learn Linux Linux provides several dozens commands enabling you to control your computer to a degree that far exceeds the possibilities of Windows systems. For example, take the ls command that lists files and directories. To the uninitiated this is Linux's version of the Windows DIR command that also lists files and directories. Both the ls and the DIR commands provide lots of switches; options that enable a...... Similar Editorial : Know Linux by Pawan Bangar. | Source : Linux Distributions
I Love German Wine And Food - A Pfalz Pinot Noir If you are hankering for fine German wine and food, you should consider the Pfalz region of southwestern Germany. You may find a bargain, and I really hope that you'll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a local Pinot Noir.The Pfalz is a narrow region about 80 kilometers long, close to the river Rhine. The Church owned the best vineyards until Napoleon redistributed...... Similar Editorial : German Beer by Joshua Spaulding. | Source : Caffeine
Disney Wine And Food Can you guess? Once again I was had. For this price one should be able to get something halfway decent. And yet as long as both yours truly and Beaujolais Nouveau wines are around Ill be tasting the...... Similar Editorial : American Wine And Food by Derek Both. | Source : Food And Drink Recipes
I Love French Wine And Food If you are in the mood for fine French wine and food, why not consider the Rhone Valley region of southeastern France? You may find a bargain, and I hope that you'll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a Crozes-Hermitage red wine from the northern Rhone Valley.Among ... Similar Editorial : I Love Italian Wine And Food by Levi Reiss. | Source : European Food
A Bordeaux Rose If you are in the mood for fine French wine and food, why not consider the world-famous Bordeaux region of southwestern France? You might even find a bargain, and I really hope that you'll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a Bordeaux rose from an internationally re... Similar Editorial : Best wine in france Bordeaux by Sulamita Berrezi. | Source : European Food
A 2007 Beaujolais Nouveau Beaujolais Nouveau, the French red wine that arrives just in time for Thanksgiving, is a major marketing success. This wine is released for sale at one minute past midnight on the third Thursday in November. In the next 24 hours over one million cases will be sold. During the coming year, consumers ... Similar Editorial : Averys Celebration Of Wine 2007 by Rahul Rungta. | Source : European Food
A Maconnais Chardonnay If you are looking for fine French wine and food, consider the Maconnais area of the Burgundy region in eastern France. You may find a bargain, and I hope that you'll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a local white Chardonnay.Among France's eleven wine-growing reg... Source : European Food
The Top Ten Reasons I Hate Wine I know that you may find me somewhat paradoxical. I have written numerous articles and reviews praising (and when required panning) French, German, and Italian wine and the food to accompany them. I am happy when I find a successful wine and food pairing, especially when it is unconventional. I have... Similar Editorial : Top Ten Coffee Pod Flavors by Jason Uvios. | Source : Wine Descriptions
A Riesling From The Mosel If you are looking for fine German wine and food, consider the Mosel region of central western Germany on the border of Luxembourg. You may find a bargain, and I hope that you'll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a local white Riesling tasted with several meals and... Similar Editorial : A Mosel Riesling by Levi Reiss. | Source : European Food
A Touraine (Loire Valley) White If you are looking for fine French wine and food, why not consider the Loire Valley region of central France? You may find a bargain, and I hope that you'll enjoy yourself on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a white Sauvignon Blanc-Chardonnay from Touraine in the eastern part... Similar Editorial : A Loire Valley by Levi Reiss. | Source : European Food
A Mosel Riesling If you hankering for fine German wine and food, why not consider the Mosel region of central western Germany on the border of Luxembourg? You may even find a bargain, and I hope that you'll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a local white Riesling tasted with severa... Similar Editorial : A Riesling From The Mosel by Levi Reiss. | Source : European Food
A Loire Valley (Touraine) White If you are looking for fine French wine and food, consider the Loire Valley region of central France. You may find a bargain, and I hope that you'll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a white Sauvignon Blanc-Chardonnay from Touraine in the eastern part of the region... Similar Editorial : A Touraine by Levi Reiss. | Source : European Food
The Trentino Alto Adige Region If you are looking for fine Italian wine and food, consider the Trentino-Alto Adige region of northern Italy. You may find a bargain, and I hope that you’ll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour. Trentino-Alto Adige is located in the center of Italy’s northern border. It touch... Similar Editorial : The Umbria Region by Levi Reiss. | Source : European Food
The Fruili Venezia Giuli Region If you are looking for fine Italian wine and food, consider the Friuli-Venezia Giuli region of northern Italy. You may find a bargain, and I hope that you’ll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour. Friuli-Venezia Giuli is a mountainous area tucked away in the northeast corner Italy, ... Similar Editorial : The Umbria Region by Levi Reiss. | Source : European Food
The Umbria Region Umbria lies smack dab in the middle of Italy. The countryside is unspoiled and dotted with medieval churches. Its fairly gentle terrain is composed of hills, valleys, and small mountains. Umbria is the only region of Italy with neither a seacoast nor a foreign border. But it has lakes, rivers, and e... Similar Editorial : The Calabria Region by Levi Reiss. | Source : European Food
Launching A Series Let’s start with a few statistics. Italy constantly fights with France for the title of the world’s biggest wine producer. Italy ranks number 3 in per capita wine consumption. As in many other European countries, Italians are drinking less wine, but better wine. Italy exports about 10% of its wine p... Similar Editorial : Launching A Series by Levi Reiss. | Source : European Food
The Calabria Region Calabria is the toe of the Italian boot. It is located in the southwest corner of Italy, with 500 miles of coastline on the Ionian, Mediterranean, and Tyrrhenian Seas. Its total population is about 2 million. The countryside is mountainous, and prone to earthquakes. For centuries peasants worked ver... Similar Editorial : The Umbria Region by Levi Reiss. | Source : European Food
The Emilia-romagna Region Emilia-Romagna stretches from the Ligurian border in northeastern Italy to the Adriatic Sea. As the name indicates, historically it was composed of two regions, Emilia and Romagna. It may be the only region of Italy named for a road, one constructed by the Ancient Romans almost 2200 years ago. It is... Similar Editorial : The Umbria Region by Levi Reiss. | Source : European Food
