by Richard W | Jan 14, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Security, Windows
Keeping your Windows 8 machine as secure as possible is important. There are many ways make this happen. You can choose to create a strong password that contains alpha-numeric characters, upper case and special characters. You can also increase your security by...
by Richard W | Jan 13, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
A pre-release version of LibreOffice Productivity Suite 4.0 RC 1 has just been released for testing. The release candidate is not recommended to use in ‘mission-critical’ systems as it’s not fully tested and may contain many bugs/errors. Complete release notes of it...
by Richard W | Jan 11, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
A stable version of DropBox was recently released which fixes some issues, including web login not working in certain cases, finder overlays not updating on Snow Leopards, Lion and Mountain Lion. Besides fixing bugs, new features were also added, including new icons...
by Richard W | Jan 10, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Windows
So, recently we’ve been showing you how to create encrypted directories and folders in Ubuntu using EncFS. We’ve shown you how to do it from the command line as well as how to use Cryptkeeper GUI tool to encrypt files from your desktop. To read our previous posts on...
by Richard W | Dec 27, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
There are many ways to update and upgrade packages in Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) systems. Two of the most frequently used methods are via the command line and your desktop tools (GUI). Updating your system via the command-line is the fastest way to do it, even...
