by Richard W | Mar 8, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
If you’re currently running VMware Workstation virtualization software and Ubuntu 13.04 as guest machine, you may have to install VMware Tools in order for the guest machine to operate properly. Without installing the tools, you’ll quickly find out that the guest OS...
by Richard W | Mar 7, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Windows
VirtualBox is a cool software. You can use it to run multiple guest operating systems (Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Ubuntu, Fedora and many others) from one host machine at the same time ( if the host can handle the load). The host machine is the one that you’ll...
by Richard W | Mar 7, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
If you have just recently upgraded or installed Ubuntu 13.04, here’s one important package to install – Adobe Flash Player. Almost all websites online today require some version of flash player to properly render in your browser. Flash is increasing being used to add...
by Richard W | Mar 6, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) from Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) via Software Updater is now possible. All you have to do is press Ctrl + F2 on your keyboard then type the command update-manager –d. This will bring Software Updater with a upgrade alert...
by Richard W | Mar 6, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
The root of Apache OpenOffice (AOO) go back more than 20 years. It came out of the OpenOffice.org (OOo) project, which was an open source version of StarOffice. Millions of users have used it. It was once the default productivity suite in all Linux systems, including...
by Richard W | Mar 5, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web, Windows
Few days ago Microsoft finally released Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7. We wrote about upgrading to IE 10 here. Users quickly downloaded and upgraded to the new version without first testing whether it will work for them. Now some are having compatibility issues...