January 2021

January 14, 2021 / Last updated : January 14, 2021 Mark Towslee Computers

New Desktop Computer

In December 2020 I decided that it was time to replace my aging desktop computer. With an Intel Core i7-5820K 6 core processor and GTX770 video card, the old computer was a great machine when I got it in 2014 and still works quite well for most things. However, faster CPU’s with higher core counts […]

January 13, 2021 / Last updated : January 14, 2021 Mark Towslee Software

A Year with Linux on my Desktop

About a year ago I switched my desktop computer from Windows to Ubuntu. It was a tough decision as I had been using Windows at home and at work for around 30 years and I was very comfortable with it. You can read about the switch here. After a year with Linux, I can say […]