by Richard W | May 1, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Here’s a short version of this long store. You see, Oracle JAVA / JRE was previously called Sun JAVA / JRE when it was owned by its previous parent company Sun Microsystems. Sun Microsystems which was more like an open source company developed the JAVA platform and it...
by Richard W | Apr 30, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Windows
Let say you have a single USB printer that’s attached or connected to your Windows 8 machine and you’ve just started using Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail. In order to print to that Windows’ printer from Ubuntu, you’ll have to some setup and that’s what this tutorial is...
by Richard W | Apr 29, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail was released just a few days ago and chances are you’re not running the latest Linux kernel just released today. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to upgrade your current kernel in Ubuntu to take advantage of some of the newest...
by Richard W | Apr 28, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Chances are you’re the only one who’s going to be using your computer and for anyone to login as a guest user is not likely. The guest account is a built-in account that’s also available in Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail to give user temporary access to your machine...
by Richard W | Apr 28, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Ever noticed suggestions of books and other stuff unrelated to your queries when using Ubuntu Dash with Unity Desktop? Well, that’s because Ubuntu 13.04 is shipped with a feature called Shopping Lens which includes search results from Amazon. This feature searches...
by Richard W | Apr 27, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Music streaming service, Rdio now have an app for Ubuntu. It has over 20 millions of songs, from hits music to classic songs, with more being added for you to listen to. Until quite recently, you could only access your music on Windows, Mac, iPhone and Android...