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  1. My kids both got Pinebooks for Christmas. I think...

    My kids both got Pinebooks for Christmas. I think I like them better than Chromebooks, but the jury is still out...
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    Sticky: I'd add to this list Riot and Telegram (sort of...

    I'd add to this list Riot and Telegram (sort of like Hangouts/WhatsApp, but open source), and Mattermost (an open source and HIPAA-compliant Slack alternative). Atom and Geany are both great text...
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    Check out some of the open source CRMs. SuiteCRM...

    Check out some of the open source CRMs. SuiteCRM and Odoo are the two that come immediately to mind, but there are a bunch out there, and lots have online demos so you can give them a whirl before...
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    I aim for building sites for people in Wordpress,...

    I aim for building sites for people in Wordpress, then showing them how to add content. When it's all done, I just ell them to call me when it breaks. :)
    I'm saying Wordpress, and I mean the...
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    Totally disagree with the open source argument --...

    Totally disagree with the open source argument -- the same kinds of bugs are in Quickbooks and other proprietary software apps, they're just covered up and folks hope nobody finds out about them. In...
  6. Apache OFBiz is an ERP I'm about to dig in to....

    Apache OFBiz is an ERP I'm about to dig in to. The community just shelved POS, as not many folks are using it, but the rest of it looks solid. I have gotten as far as installing on a Linux server...
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    I'd hate to have the internet kick off and not be...

    I'd hate to have the internet kick off and not be able to access my stuff. I use LibreOffice and save stuff locally.
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    +1 for GIMP. I used it years ago in Windows and...

    +1 for GIMP. I used it years ago in Windows and have been using it for years in Linux. There might be a Mac version too.
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    Only vaguely related, but when working at a...

    Only vaguely related, but when working at a lumber yard I was under the impression that pressure washing cedar would crush the top few layers of fibers and make it harder to hold stain for any length...
  10. Thread: Howdy

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    Howdy

    I'm Craig, and I try to get folks off of proprietary software when I can. This can be home users, small businesses, whatever. I am passionate about open source software (I'm sure you've used some...
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    I'm not sure how NY is, but TX and a couple other...

    I'm not sure how NY is, but TX and a couple other states I've had to deal with are crazy. There's a state tax, then county, then municipality. I've run into it working for a software company that...
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    I like nosupportlinuxhosting and hostmonster. I...

    I like nosupportlinuxhosting and hostmonster. I really like having shell access, and both offer it. I use Linux on my computers, and shell access allows me to just mount up my web server's...
  13. Look at the page they're complaining about and...

    Look at the page they're complaining about and search through the source code (there's a view source option in every browser) for all instances of javascript and iframes. Are you running any kind of...
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    Images in Wordpress

    Can anyone point me to a link showing me the best way to deal with images on a WP site? I'd like to have them organized in directories, but the only way I've found was ckeditor and kcfinder. I have...
  15. I agree that these weebly type sites can be a...

    I agree that these weebly type sites can be a pain. I think you're best off in the beginning getting some cheap hosting (nosupportlinuxhosting.com is only a buck a month) that allows shell access...
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    I would have to dig it out, but I had something...

    I would have to dig it out, but I had something similar to what you need written once. You'd been to either make your mac into a webserver, or set my app up on one somewhere. Either way you'd...
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