by Richard W | Jan 4, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Upgrading the Linux kernel in Ubuntu shouldn’t be done by everyone, and if you decide to do it, make sure it’s tested and compatible with your system before upgrading or you may render it inoperable. It’s wise to upgrade your kernel with Ubuntu updates, as it has been...
by Richard W | Jan 4, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
If you want to fully integrate Ubuntu guest machines with the host machine using VirtualBox technology, you must install VirtualBox Guest Additions inside the Ubuntu guest OS. The Guest Additions are to be installed inside the guest operating systems (Ubuntu, Windows,...
by Richard W | Jan 2, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
EncFS, also known as EncFS Encrypted Filesystem helps you create an encrypted filesystem in the user-space (Desktop). It runs without any special permissions and uses the FUSE library and Linux kernel modules to provide the filesystem interface. If you need a simple...
by Richard W | Dec 31, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
Few weeks ago we showed you how to automatically mount external USB devices in Ubuntu 12.10 so you can backup your system’s files and documents to them. This blog post is a continuation of our previous post which shows you how to setup an automatic backup process in...
by Richard W | Dec 29, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
LiveWallpaper, a fully-animated desktop wallpaper software has just been updated to version 0.3.1. This release comes with many new features and a new preferences window that is fully compatible with Unity which lets you configure the program with ease. Fore more...
by Richard W | Dec 27, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
Here’s a quick tutorial that will come in handy when you’re in a serious trouble. Forgetting the root password for MySQL server isn’t something that happens everyday, but when it does, it can be a real mess. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to easily reset...
