by Richard W | Jul 11, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Windows
In Windows 7 there’s a feature called Offline Files which works with Sync Center to make network files and folders available offline when you’re not connected. This feature is cool when you want to access network resources while offline. It is enabled by...
by Richard W | Jul 11, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Recently, it’s been a pain trying to delete old snapshots of my Ubuntu guest machines using VirtualBox. It turns out that VirtualBox creates a second VDI image when you create snapshots and deleting that snapshot to revert changes to the Ubuntu guest machine...
by Richard W | Jul 9, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
Want to change your default web browser in Windows 7 or Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) ? Well, this brief tutorial is going to quickly show you how to do it. There are many ways to accomplish the same goal in either Windows 7 or Ubuntu 12.04, and this method is just...
by Richard W | Jun 26, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
If you want to view basic information about your computer in Windows 7 or Ubuntu 12.04, you need to go to system center. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to view that in both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin). This location isn’t going to...
by Richard W | Jun 24, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
Want to enable additional clocks and time zones in Windows 7 or Ubuntu 12.04? Well, this brief tutorial is going to show you how to. Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) have the ability to display multiple time clocks on the taskbar or panel easily. If you...
by Richard W | Jun 21, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
This short guide will show you how to turn on a feature in both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) to automatically download and install critical updates. Normally, both systems will prompt you if there are security updates pending to download and install....
