by Richard W | Apr 9, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Windows
A file system is a part of the operating system that determines how file are named, stored and organized. It manages files and folders and the information that are needed to find them. Every major operating system has files system. Windows, Mac OS X and Linux have...
by Richard W | Apr 8, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail will be released in a few weeks and pretty soon you may have to upgrade to take advantage of some of the newest features. There are multiple ways to upgrade in Ubuntu; One is via its Software Updater and another via the command console....
by Richard W | Apr 6, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Windows
With Windows 8, you can share files and documents with users on your local computer and local network. Local users can sign using their local accounts and access the shared resources. Local network users must connect to your computer over the network to access those...
by Richard W | Apr 4, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
The Document Foundation (TDF) has just announced the release of LibreOffice 4.0.2, the third release of the 4.0 family which fixes several bugs and glitches. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to upgrade your current installation in Ubuntu. There were...
by Richard W | Apr 3, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Want to increase or decrease the font size in Windows 8 without changing your screen resolution? This brief tutorial is going to show you how to easily make the text on your screen larger or smaller in Windows 8. You can do it without changing the resolution of your...
by Richard W | Apr 2, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux
Mozilla has just released Firefox 20.0 and this brief tutorial is going to show you how to upgrade in Windows, Mac OSX or Ubuntu systems. This release brings some new features like, opening a private browsing session without the need to close the entire browser, a new...
by Richard W | Apr 1, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Kazam, an open-source tool that lets you take screenshots and screencasts of your Linux Desktop has been updated to version 1.4.2 and this brief tutorial is going to show you how to install it in Ubuntu 13.04. This program is a great tool go have if you’ll be doing...
by Richard W | Apr 1, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
If you have just configured some settings in Ubuntu 13.04 and Unity or Compiz are not working like the way they should, it’s easy to go back and reset or restore Unity and Compiz to the default settings. This is one of the many ways to revert or roll back changes that...
by Richard W | Apr 1, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to easily install HandBrake, an open-source multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder in Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail. HandBrake lets you transcode most common multimedia files and any DVD or Blu-ray sources that...
by Richard W | Mar 29, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to install Adobe Reader in Ubuntu 13.04 if you haven’t already done so. In previous versions of Ubuntu, one could easily install Adobe Reader by enabling Canonical Partner’s repository and installing the reader. Not any...
