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...
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...
by Richard W | Dec 26, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Dell Marketing Department is giving away a free Windows 8 for dummies eBook to Windows 8 users. The e-Book is about 138 pages long and covers everything from the new Start Screen in Windows 8 to finding your desktop and configuring your devices. All you have to do to...
by Richard W | Dec 23, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
CDemu is a program suite designed to emulate an optical disc drive, also known as virtual drive in Linux systems. It was original called Virtual CD but in 2007 was renamed to CDemu. It allows you to create a virtual disc drives in Linux systems and mount images like...
by Richard W | Dec 21, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to easily and properly mount external devices in Ubuntu automatically. These devices can be used as a backup storage to protect your important information in the event your computer dies or crashes. Nowadays, it easy to get...
by Richard W | Dec 20, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
Here’s a quick tutorial that’s going to show you how to auto mount or map NTFS partitions in Ubuntu 12.10. For example, if you have another hard drive (Flash, IDE, SATA, etc.) that’s already formatted using NTFS file system which contains your data that you want to...
