by Richard W | Mar 15, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Yesterday we showed you how to upgrade to Firefox version 11.0 in Ubuntu 11.10. Today I’ll show you how to do the same with Thunderbird. Both Firefox and Thunderbird are developed by the same folks so most of the times, they both get upgraded together. Yesterday was...
by Richard W | Mar 14, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Web
Here we go again. Firefox 11.0 is out already and this tutorial will show you how to install it in Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) if you haven’t already done so. You may not need to do this at this time, as Firefox will eventually get updated to version 11 in Ubuntu....
by Richard W | Mar 12, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Would you like to know what software version you’re upgrading to before you upgrade in Ubuntu? By default, Ubuntu will go and fetch available updates for your system but won’t show you which version each package is upgrading to. This simple tutorial shows you how to...
by Richard W | Mar 11, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief tutorial shows you how to upgrade to Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) from Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx). This tutorial assumes you have a reliable and stable Internet connection. Without a high speed connection, it becomes almost impossible to upgrade because...
by Richard W | Mar 9, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief tutorial shows you how to install Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) via PPA. As you may already know, Ubuntu comes with a package called OpenJDK in its repository that takes the place of Oracle Java. By the way, Oracle...
