by Richard W | Apr 26, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
So, Ubuntu 12.04 is finally here. Now the question most people are asking is, what next? What are the first commands to run after upgrading or installing it. Where to find help? How to go about installing necessary and important programs and packages? Which programs...
by Richard W | Apr 25, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
New to Ubuntu? And do you need help managing your system? Well, Ubuntu is easy enough, however, if you need a simple tool which lets your configure Ubuntu basic settings from one location, then Ubuntu Tweak is your friend. This brief tutorial will show you how to...
by Richard W | Apr 24, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
For users with both Windows and Ubuntu machines and a single printer, this blog post is going to show you how to share a printer in Windows and allow Ubuntu machines to printer to it. Almost all printers support Windows by default. Printer manufactures are building...
by Richard W | Apr 23, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This tutorial is for users who want to experiment a bit with Ubuntu Linux. It not for everyone, especially those with machines that are used in production. If you know a thing or two about networking and IP networks, then you know that in most cases, each network card...
by Richard W | Apr 22, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
Want to create and automatically mount Windows 7 shares in Ubuntu? Well, this brief tutorial is going to show you how to do just that. If you have both Windows and Ubuntu machines and you want to easily access files and folders on your Windows machine then file...
by Richard W | Apr 22, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
In some network environments, you may required to setup a static IP address on your computer, whether it is a Windows or Ubuntu machine. In this brief tutorial, I am going to show you how to do it in Ubuntu 12.04. This should also work in other versions of Ubuntu. I...