Recent content by Dorcas

Many thanks to all four of those who replied so promptly to my request for information about a suitable printer. Dorcas

Dear all, This should be an easy one to answer - can someone tell me the name of a good printer to work with my Linux Mint 18, and where I can find the right driver ? Dorcas.

Hi Jas, Thanks for the considerable time you have put in to suggest a practical solution. I am new to Linux and had hoped that one of the many existing apps/programs in the various Linux libraries would have done the job. I though that the need to search multiple files and go to an identified...

Thanks Stan, I am grateful for your help. It will take me a while to find out how your solution works. I would use short and specific search strings such as the name of a place or a person and would not mind looking at each instance. Dorcas

Dear All, May I begin by thanking those who answered an earlier query I posted here. It is a noble thing to help the ignorant ! This time I am asking if anyone knows of an app or program in any Linux library which can sequentially search files, find a text string, and go to it ? I have kept a...

I am overwhelmed and grateful to everyone who kindly gave their time to help me with my problem. It is now solved. It is difficult to realise how ignorant beginners can be.

Would someone be kind enough to give me a step by step sequence for downloading the most up to date Firefox browser to run on Mint 18 (Sarah)