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Episode 228 Robbie and Hillary show you that it's possible to control your computer with a simple nod of the head—with NaturalPoint's SmartNav device.

Don't miss Episode 228 as we demonstrate the SmartNav ergonomic / accessible control device.
Episode 227 Robbie and Eric take a look at Freeplay's line of flashlights and radios. But what's neat about these ones is that you never have to change a battery or light bulb; they are entirely self-sufficient.

Robbie demonstrates that androids do indeed exist.

Don't miss Episode 227 as we look at Freeplay's line of amazing human-powered products.
Episode 226 Robbie and Rachel show you how to use the free GNU Image Manipulation Program to create a desktop wallpaper for your Linux computer and activate it.

Eric Kidd kicks things off with as an imposter.

Don't miss Episode 226 as we setup a new wallpaper image in Linux.
Episode 225 Robbie and Hillary show you how to use the free GNU Image Manipulation Program to remove the background from a photo and replace it with another, rather realistically.

Don't miss Episode 225 as we do some cool image manipulation with free tools.
Episode 224 Robbie and Christa take a look at how to use the free Qimo distro as a session, allowing you to set up your Linux computer as a perfect system for both you and your pre-school and young children.

Oh, and there was pizza.

Don't miss Episode 224 as we check out the Qimo session for Linux.

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With Robbie's help, I have been able to hone my Linux skills. I use Ubuntu at home exclusively except when fixing the wife's Vista machine (love that spinning circle that never ends).

I have converted a few machines at work to Ubuntu 10.10 and the dispatchers like it better than Windows (no surprise there). They started using it right away and customized the desktop on their own.

I'm thinking of buying several Ubuntu CD's as gifts to get more people on the bandwagon.

Thanks again Robbie and crew for all of your h...
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