by Richard W | Apr 18, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Since Unity Desktop was introduced in Ubuntu, all applications have used one global menu by default. Instead of each application having its own menu bar, it’s now setup that they all share the global menu bar. Maybe this is cool for some, but for others, it’s a real...
by Richard W | Apr 16, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
What if you want upgrade to Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) from 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) but can’t do over the Internet? Maybe your connection is not fast enough or just not reliable to perform the upgrade. Well, you can always upgrade using a CD/DVD ISO image. If you...
by Richard W | Apr 15, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief and simple tutorial shows you how to install Google Earth in Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin). This is going to be short and easy, and if you ever wanted to correctly install Google Earth in Ubuntu, then follow the below steps carefully. Google Earth...
by Richard W | Apr 15, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Is your desktop screen going dark or showing a blank screen when idled? By default, Ubuntu is developed with screensaver enabled. It is automatically activated when your computer becomes idled for roughly 5 minutes. When watching movies or online flash videos and the...
by Richard W | Apr 15, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Whenever Ubuntu is idled for a certain time, roughly 5 minutes, it goes into screensaver mode and lock itself. You must always enter your session password to unlock it and logon. Well, if that’s becoming a problem, then this brief tutorial is going to show you a...
