Interesting Internet Finds – WE October 14, 2016

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I publish Interesting Internet Finds monthly in the Boca Raton Computer Society’s Boca Bits monthly newsletter, and share them through APCUG‘s PUSH program with other computer/technology user group newsletter editors.

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Each month, I find many more things than I can use, so have decided to start publishing some of those that were not used for the newsletter on this blog most Fridays.

I do not go into much depth about each one, I just put them out there for you. Check them out for yourself and let me know what you think by leaving a comment.

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Titles, Links, Short Description of Interesting Finds

7 Reasons Why You Should (And Shouldn’t) Dual Boot Linux

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/reasons-dual-boot-linux/
As there are more and more problems with Windows, it might be good to become familiar with Linux sooner than later. I am going to start dual booting myself soon.

Tutorial: The Window 7 User’s Guide To Getting The Most Out Of Windows 10

http://www.groovypost.com/howto/tutorial-windows-10-for-the-windows-7-user/
I like this guide to Windows 10 for Windows 7 users. I am saving to my Evernote for when I finally switch.

How To Minimize Your Android Data Usage And Avoid Overage Charges

http://www.howtogeek.com/140261/how-to-minimize-your-android-data-usage-and-avoid-overage-charges/
For those without unlimited data this post provides some good tips for minimizing data on an Android phone.

How To Easily Create And Switch Between Multiple Signatures In Gmail

https://www.maketecheasier.com/switch-between-multiple-signatures-gmail/
Want to use multiple signatures in Gmail? This post explains how to do it using the Gmail Labs “Canned Responses” tool.

The Cheapest Way To Score E-Books And More

http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-cheapest-way-to-score-e-books-and-more-1476382161
Do you read a lot of e-books, listen to a lot of audiobooks, or read digital magazines. Check out this post to learn how you can do all that and more cheaply.

Disclaimer

I have not necessarily checked each link or process out, but if listed I have used the site enough to trust them.

That said, please let me know if something doesn’t work correctly, or the listed site has incorrect information.

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