by Richard W | May 14, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to mount or map network shares in both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin). Ubuntu 12.04 and Windows 7 may be different in many ways, but are almost similar in many functions. Whatever tasks you perform in Windows...
by Richard W | May 13, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Windows
This tutorial is going to show you how to flush your system’s DNS records in both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin). The reason you’ll want to do this is simple. Whenever you’re unable to access certain resources or websites because of recent changes, and...
by Richard W | May 11, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
This tutorial is going to show you how to perform the same task in both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin). Today’s task is how to login to your system automatically without typing passwords at the login screen. Windows and Ubuntu are two separate operating...
by Richard W | May 10, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Recently GIMP was updated to version 2.8 and last week we showed you how to install it in Ubuntu. To read that post, click here. Now that you have updated, it also nice to install GIMP plugin registry for version 2.8. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to do...
by Richard W | May 9, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to use Crontab in Ubuntu to execute scheduled tasks. Crontab is a file in most Linux systems that holds scheduled tasks that are automatically run or executed at a given date and time. You can add as many tasks you want and...