by Richard W | Jul 6, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to find out which partition GRUB is installed on in Ubuntu. I recently wanted to upgrade GRUB in Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) but couldn’t tell for sure on which partition GRUB was installed. So, I decided to look online...
by Richard W | Jul 6, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
A new version of BleachBit has just been released. This version (0.9.3) comes with many fixes for Google Chrome, Chromium, and Firefox. Besides important bug fixes, it also comes with a new application icon. BleachBit can be compared to CCleaner application in Windows...
by Richard W | Jul 5, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
If you want to completely backup your whole Ubuntu computer, including system files and personal data, then you probably want to first look at Remastersys. This open-source application can create a snapshot of your computer and make an ISO image of it, then use the...
by Richard W | Jul 5, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
The development release (1.5.8) of Wine is now available. This version fixed a total of 80 bugs from the previous released version. Besides bug fixes, it also added new features like, more C++ stream functionality, Windows Codecs improvement, Support for printing fake...
by Richard W | Jul 5, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This simple script will help you download and install Sun Java (JRE, JDK) 6 or 7 packages in Ubuntu 12.04 easily. We’ve written many tutorials on this blog that show you how to install Sun Java (JRE, JDK) in Ubuntu, and this is another method to use to install these...
by Richard W | Jul 3, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
New to Ubuntu? Or know someone who is new and needs help with Ubuntu 12.04? Well, Ubuntu 12.04 getting started manual has been released by Ubuntu Manual Project. This manual contains basic setup information as well as setting instructions that most new users will need...
