Here are a few pointers to software for toddlers I find interesting. The idea of keeping a child entertained in a fashionable way and promoting interaction with personal computers amazes me. There are a bunch of commercial titles available, I know. Most of these I’ll be compiling are free software.
The Babbleback Machine – [...]

Now, an interesting piece of software. I wonder why did it take so long for someone to come up with this. Sudo for Windows (sudowin) allows authorized users to launch processes with elevated privileges using their own passphrase. Unlike the runas command, Sudo for Windows preserves the user’s profile and ownership of [...]

Once in a while I am asked to give someone a crash course on PGP (or its free software implementation GnuPG), encryption and authentication. I usually push these poor souls into GPG with Mozilla Thunderbird and Enigmail, following a few well delimited steps which are stored on a text file somewhere which had their command [...]