by Richard W | Mar 21, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
PlayOnLinux is a software which lets you install programs and packages designed to run on Windows in Ubuntu. It won’t allow you to install all programs designed for Windows, but some popular programs that you may need. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how add...
by Richard W | Mar 20, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Here’s a brief tutorial that shows you how to change your username or user id in Ubuntu. We’ve shown you this before but we found a different way to do it and it’s easy. This method uses Ubuntu Recovery Mode to accomplish the same goal. Using the Recovery Mode, one...
by Richard W | Mar 19, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
This short guide shows you how to enable remote access in Ubuntu from other systems using VNC Clients. By default, remote access is denied to Ubuntu desktops. And if you need to connect to Ubuntu remotely without first enabling access, your connection will fail. Now,...
by Richard W | Mar 17, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief guide shows you how to add Google Music Manager repository in Ubuntu 11.10. Now, you can always go and download the deb package from Google Play, however, if you want to automatically get the newest and latest releases, you must add its repository in...
by Richard W | Mar 17, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux
This brief guide shows you how to add Dropbox repository in Ubuntu 11.10 so that it can get updated automatically when new versions are available. As you may know, Dropbox allows you to sync your documents online and across your computers automatically. It has a...
by Richard W | Mar 16, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Want to hide or show the User Menu in Ubuntu? This isn’t something everyone will want to do, but if you find the need, this brief tutorial will show you how to do it. In this brief guide, I’ll show you how to hide the User Menu from the top panel in Ubuntu 11.10. It...