by Richard W | Sep 18, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Last week we showed you how to install VirtualBox 4.2 in Ubuntu by downloading and install it from Software Center. To read that post, click here. Well, that method too, works. But if you prefer to install it via its repository, it’s now possible to do just that, and...
by Richard W | Sep 13, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to easily reset your forgotten password in Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin. Let’s face it, some of us do forget our passwords. Unlike Windows, resetting your forgotten password in Ubuntu 12.04 isn’t too difficult. All you...
by Richard W | Sep 13, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
VirtualBox 4.2 which supports drag n’ drop from guest machine to host is finally released, and this brief tutorial is going to show you how to install it in Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin. If you don’t know, VirtualBox is a virtualization software which helps you run...
by Richard W | Sep 11, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Web, Wordpress
When you first install WordPress the default administrator username is always set to ‘admin’. Most people will just leave it as is and install WordPress. One little downside of keeping the username ‘admin’ for the site’s administrator is that everyone knows it. If...
by Richard W | Sep 11, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
If you go and update your Ubuntu 12.10 machine today, you’ll notice a new default wallpaper has been added, replacing the one that was last featured in 12.04. If you’re not currently using Ubuntu 12.10 and want to use it, download if from here. Below are two...
by Richard W | Sep 8, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to backup your WordPress database before upgrading and restore it if something goes wrong. This post is part of our WordPress series which shows you how to install and manage a WordPress blog or website. To read our...