by Richard W | Sep 5, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Every year the folks behind WordPress release a theme or two and this year’s theme called twenty twelve for WordPress has been released, and it’s by far the best theme yet. Now, only blogs that are hosted on WordPress.com can use the new theme. If you’re hosting your...
by Richard W | Sep 5, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Here’s a quick update. The next version of Oracle Java will be released next year (2013), but you don’t have to wait to install it. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to install both Oracle JDK8 and JRE8 in Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) via PPA provided by...
by Richard W | Sep 3, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Here’s a one great new for Ubuntu users; Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) now provides full disk encryption. Now when you’re installing Ubuntu, there will be an option available to you to encrypt the entire disk or hard drive. This is great new and one that we’ve been...
by Richard W | Sep 3, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Wordpress
Continuing with our series, this blog post is going to show you how to install plugins in WordPress CMS to provide more capabilities to your online blog. This series started with setting up WordPress in Ubuntu 12.04, configuring permalinks, and posting your first blog...
by Richard W | Sep 2, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Looking for a quick and easy way to convert your media files into other formats? Well, you may want to look at this cool utility called ‘Format Junkie’. This opensourse program helps you convert one media file into multiple formats. With it, you can convert to mp3,...
by Richard W | Aug 29, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Wordpress
Now that you’ve learned how to install and setup WordPress in Ubuntu 12.04, it’s now time to begin publishing your blog posts. Our WordPress series started with setting up WordPress and configuring permalinks. To read our previous posts in this series,...
