by Richard W | Apr 26, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Fans of the classic GNOME Desktop can rejoice that it hasn’t been completely removed from Ubuntu 13.04. You can still enable the classic GNOME Desktop by installing gnome session fallback. Some folks out there are still not sold on the new Ubuntu Unity. They...
by Richard W | Apr 26, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Now that Ubuntu 13.04 is out, it’s now time to figure out what have changed, where to look and how to change some basic settings, especially for new users. This brief tutorial is going to show you one simple task that many new users try to figure out when they first...
by Richard W | Apr 23, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Windows
Want to install and use Microsoft Office 2010 Suite in Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail? Well, this brief tutorial is going to show you how to do it. With the help of Wine software, you can install and use M$ Office Suite easily in Ubuntu. Wine is a free open source...
by Richard W | Apr 22, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Windows
Some of us live in environments where we must access network shares on a daily basis in order to do our work. Be it Windows, Mac or Linux shares, it doesn’t matter, we have to connect to those shared resources to get stuff done . Ubuntu has made this process...
by Richard W | Apr 19, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Windows
How would you like to quickly share your documents in Windows 7 or 8 from the command line and access them from Ubuntu? Well, this brief tutorial is going to show you how to do it. In Windows, you can share individual file and folder, or an entire library with other...
by Richard W | Apr 18, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
HP Linux Imaging and Printer driver has just been updated to version 3.13.4 with support for even more printers. This driver package helps Linux users print, scan, and fax using HP built printers and provides almost the same functionality as its Windows counterpart....
by Richard W | Apr 16, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
GRUB Customizer is an open source application that allows you to customizer Ubuntu GRUB Menu easily. With this program, you can set GRUB timeout, change the terminal resolution, add background images to GRUB, change the font type and size and delete old kernel from...
by Richard W | Apr 13, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Few weeks ago we wrote about the release of Intel Linux Graphics Driver that can be installed in Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10 to ensure the best user experience when using Intel Graphic hardware. That post can be found @...
by Richard W | Apr 12, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Windows
Video LAN, a very popular media player that supports Windows, Mac OS X and Linux systems, including Ubuntu has just been updated to version 2.0.6 and this brief tutorial is going to show you how to install it or upgrade your current installation to the newest version....
by Richard W | Apr 10, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
FF Multi Converter is a simple yet powerful open source application that lets you convert audio and video files, documents and other types of data from one format to another. For example, if you want to convert a MP3 music file to another format like WMA that works...