by Richard W | Mar 2, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
You can set file permissions in Ubuntu if you want to control who can view, edit and delete folder content. This can be done using file permissions property dialog box. To set file permissions, right-click a file or folder and select Properties. When the dialog box...
by Richard W | Feb 25, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Would like an easy way to see how much disk space is left on your Ubuntu machine? Users using Microsoft Windows can easily tell how much space left by accessing the Computer folder. Windows then displays the total disk space and available free space that’s left for...
by Richard W | Feb 20, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
VirtualBox is a software that allows users to run multiple guest operating systems on a single host computer. It’s supports Windows, Mac OS X and Linux and is maintained my Oracle. We’ve written a lot on VirtualBox here. Do a quick search and you’ll see all the...
by Richard W | Feb 19, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This is the third post of this series. Our second post about managing your desktop in Ubuntu can be found here. In this post, I am going to show you various ways users can install programs or packages in Ubuntu Linux. Just like Microsoft Windows, there are many...
by Richard W | Feb 17, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This post is part two of this series. Part one is about how to get and install Ubuntu on your computer. In this post, I am going to show you how to manage your desktop now that you’ve already installed Ubuntu. The first time you logon to Ubuntu, there’s really nothing...
