About

I have been working with computers for over 25 years.

My Education

College Graduate Profile - Computer Administrator

  • DOS Commands - Introduction to advanced DOS commands, files and directories. Controlling devices and batch files.
  • Microsoft Office and MS Troubleshooting - In depth examination of Windows Operating System, Windows Explorer and Office including MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Access.
  • Local Area Networks - Network terms and Typologies. Network hardware including: NIC's, Repeaters, Switches, Bridges, Routers and connectors. Peer to peer and client server networks. Cabling, Storage and backup management. Disaster planning. Troubleshooting. Window networking, mail, printing, security and user troubleshooting.
  • Windows - Microsoft concepts. Installing Windows and Windows Server. RAID. Managing and creating user accounts. Directory shares. Managing printer services. Connecting a pc to a Windows Server. Domains. NTFS security
  • Micro Focus Formerly Novell - Installation of server, workstations, setup of users, groups and objects. Print management. Security. Login procedures, trustee rights, file attributes. System Fail tolerance. Advanced file management. Installation and troubleshooting.
  • Personal Computer Repair and Troubleshooting - System features and components. Breakdown and inspection. Motherboards, bus slots and I\O cards. Microprocessor types and specifications, Power supplies. Video Display Hardware, Audio Hardware. Disk Drives, DVD ROM Drives, Hard Disk and Controllers. Maintaining the System. Preventive Maintenance. Hardware and Software Diagnostic Tools. Peripherals, monitors, keyboards, mouse, printer and scanner configuring and operations.
  • Internet and WWW. Text editors and specialized HTML editors. Search engines, browser, security, gateways, e-mail. JAVA Web Servers. Developing Web Sites. Documenting Content. Web Site Maintenance.
  • Unix\Linux Course

  • Unix\Linux overview
  • Installing Linux
  • Basic commands
  • Booting and shutdown
  • User accounts
  • Linux kernel
  • File systems
  • Unix\Linux shells
  • Multitasking
  • Printing
  • X-Windows
  • TCP/IP Networking
  • Samba
  • Apache web server
  • Network security
  • Firewalls
  • Books Studied

  • The Debian Administrator's Handbook - Raphael Hertzog & Roland Mas
  • Absolute FreeBSD - 3rd Edition - Michael W. Lucas
  • Beginning Programming All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition - Wallace Wang
  • The Ultimate Laptop Repair Coarse - K A Rahaman
  • FreeBSD Handbook
  • Windows 11 For Dummies - Andy Rathbone
  • Windows 10 For Dummies - Andy Rathbone
  • Python Programming for Beginners - John Reed
  • Absolute OpenBSD - Michael W. Lucas
  • Raspberry Pi - Thorin Klosowski
  • The OpenBSD 4.0 Crash Course
  • Ubuntu Linux Unleashed 2021 Edition, 14th Edition - Mathew Helmke
  • Windows 10 Troubleshooting - Mike Halsy
  • OS's Supported

    Website

    This website is run on OpenBSD.