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About Vesper

: Hike to Meech Lake

: The System76 Galago Pro Laptop

: Pop! OS 21.04

: A New Bike for Adam

: Crew on Vesper

: New Video: The Pretoria Bridge

: Laser Sailing

: New Video: Laser Landing

: Biking to the Mackenzie King Estate

– : Overnight on Vesper

: New Video: Sailing Vesper in Southwest Winds

: Wildlife photos

: Firefox 89 and the Proton Interface

: Sailing Again

: Biking the New Western Greenbelt Pathway

: Ubuntu Unity 21.04

: Kubuntu 21.04

: Xubuntu 21.04

: Lubuntu 21.04

: Ubuntu 21.04

: New Recipe – Broccoli Potato Cheddar Soup

: New Video: Frog Calls

: Biking the Osgoode Pathway

: First Sail of the Season

: Vesper's Early Launch

: Firefox 87

: Hiking In Gatineau Park

: New Video: Via Rail GE P42DC Train

: Biking Season Starts

: Snowshoeing Around Lac Philippe

: New Video: Circumnavigation of Lac Philippe by Snowshoe

: Snowshoeing to Healey Cabin

: Skiing P9 to the Champlain Lookout

: Skiing P7 to the Stone Bridge

: Skiing the Gatineau Parkway

: Skiing Trail 55 at the North End

: Skiing to the Champlain Lookout in a Snowstorm

: Trail 53 in Gatineau Park

: First Ski in Gatineau Park

: More Skating on the Rideau Canal

: Skating on the Rideau Canal

: Skiing Pine Grove from P19

: Ubuntu Web 20.04.1

: New Video: Skating in Trapper's Park

: Skiing Pine Grove

: Skiing Dolman Ridge

: Snowshoeing on the Greenbelt Pathway

: XC Skiing Starts

: Kathryn's Sewing Projects

: Ice Skating

: A new COVID-19 Pandemic Photo Gallery for 2021

: We finally get some snow in Ottawa

: New page of photos for 2021!

: Canadian Private Fleet Returns to Slow Growth in 2020


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We use the Lubuntu operating system. Linux is free, very stable, has tens of thousands of free applications to do everything you need and doesn't run Windows viruses or spyware. If you want to read about my experiences switching from Windows to Linux, have a look at The Ubuntu Diaries Part I, Part II, Part III and Part IV.

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For information on free and open source software for Windows have a look at the Windows Open Source/ Freeware Project.

For a list of recommended free software for all operating systems see the Free Software List.

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