by Richard W | Apr 2, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
Looking for ways to protect your sensitive files in Ubuntu 11.10 / 12.04? This brief tutorial is going to show you how to install one package that will provide that service to you. This utility called ecryptfs-utils, will create an encrypted, password-protected folder...
by Richard W | Mar 30, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux
Yesterday we showed you how to manually mount Box Cloud Storage in Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) and 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot). Today we’re going to show you how to automatically mount Box Cloud Storage every time you login to Ubuntu. When your storage is mounted...
by Richard W | Mar 29, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
Recently, many have told me that they followed my tutorials on file sharing between Windows and Ubuntu and they still couldn’t get Ubuntu to access Windows shares. Even though they followed the tutorial to the letter, they still got ‘Failed to retrieve share list from...
by Richard W | Mar 27, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
A newer version of XBMC Media Center was recently released called “Eden” for Windows, Mac and Linux systems. There are many added features and bug fixes that come with this release, including Add-on Rollbacks, default skin, increased speed, JPEG decoder and many...
by Richard W | Mar 26, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
What if you don’t want your Ubuntu machine to be shutdown or restarted by just any user? Maybe you run a public Internet shop and users frequently shutdown your PC and you want this to stop. Well, this brief tutorial will show you how to make that possible. When this...
