Recent content by stillblue

There doesn't seem to be a way to do that at Gmail so I'm assuming you're talking about your client software that downloads it. Are you behind a server? If so, check with the server admin to see if weekends are deferred until a later time for some reason. If it is the online version giving you...

So how about you choose one and point us to it?

I've installed win 10 in a virtual box and I must say it's much nicer to work with. Not enough to make this longtime Linux user switch mind you but I'm going to hate fixing windows much less. Everything is easier to find from both user and maintenance standpoints and I don't find myself having...

Are you setting up a dual boot? yes. if you created the partition in windows Ubuntu will have to reformat it but in the partition menu you have to flag the partition you wish to use with /, this tells Ubuntu where to install. Else you just go to gparted in the live Ubuntu or windows and delete...

Apparently the poster prior to this did not want what he'd said left up so i have deleted the quote.

The word you are looking for is KIOSK. You want a kiosk setup where you can limit users to only certain activities although your desire is a little too limited. If you want browser only that's fine, so is external device connection. Viewing documents requires more than firefox, in linux you...

@pinhead There are what, 10 known viruses that have been found that could possibly get into a linux system and only two of those in the last decade? And they require the active participation of the user to activate them and there exists exactly zero in the wild. You have a better chance of...

To clear up some misunderstandings. There are no anti-virus programs for linux because viruses are only theoretically possible to date. You can't make a vaccine until you have a disease to prevent. There are virus scanning programs that are used mainly to scan windows partitions and emails that...