by Richard W | Jul 2, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
VideoLAN (VLC) just released version 2.02 that fixes a lot of regressions of the 2.0.x branch, and if you want to upgrade in Ubuntu 12.04, this brief tutorial is going to show you how. This version introduces many important features, improved interface, better...
by Richard W | Jul 2, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Wordpress
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to create a bash script that will automatically backup your WordPress site and database to a FTP server at a specific time and date. If you own a personal blog or website and you want to make sure that your blog can be...
by Richard W | Jun 29, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Yesterday we told you that Alpha 2 of Ubuntu 12.10 was released. You can download and test it just fine, but don’t do it on a production machine. A production machine is a computer that you use to do your work and can’t afford to loose it. Because software in Alpha...
by Richard W | Jun 28, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Here’s one quick new update for Ubuntu users. Alpha 2 of Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) has just been released. If you want to download and test it, you can get it from. There aren’t many changes to expect, except for few programs, including Firefox, Ubuntu One...
by Richard W | Jun 26, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
If you want to view basic information about your computer in Windows 7 or Ubuntu 12.04, you need to go to system center. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to view that in both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin). This location isn’t going to give...
by Richard W | Jun 26, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Spotify has quietly replaced the repository key for its music player for Linux systems. If you followed our tutorials on installing Spotify in Ubuntu, you may still have the old repository key installed. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to remove the old...