by Richard W | Mar 20, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Google Public DNS was launched almost three years ago and today they are enhancing it with support for DNSSEC Validation which will provide better protection from DNS based attacks and make your DNS more secure by identifying and rejecting invalid responses from...
by Richard W | Mar 20, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Windows
The developers behind XBMC (XBMC Media Center) has just released version 12.1 with substantial fixes for 12.0 ‘Frodo’ mainline across all platforms. These fixes were added to enhance the program and make it even better. They include support for OSX default...
by Richard W | Mar 19, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Wine is a free and open source application that lets you run applications designed for Windows on Linux systems. It provides several libraries to help developers port Windows software to Linux systems, including Ubuntu. A new Wine version has just been released, and...
by Richard W | Mar 18, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
The latest version of VirtualBox has just been released, and this brief tutorial is going to show you how to upgrade or install it in Ubuntu 12.10 / 13.03 Raring Ringtail via its official repository. This is maintenance release for VirtualBox 4.2 mainline which...
by Richard W | Mar 18, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Security, Windows
Windows Firewall blocks most programs right out of the box by default to help protect your computer from intrusion. In some instances, you may have to open a communication channel through Window Firewall in order for some programs to communicate with external...