by Richard W | Dec 29, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
LiveWallpaper, a fully-animated desktop wallpaper software has just been updated to version 0.3.1. This release comes with many new features and a new preferences window that is fully compatible with Unity which lets you configure the program with ease. Fore more...
by Richard W | Dec 27, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
Here’s a quick tutorial that will come in handy when you’re in a serious trouble. Forgetting the root password for MySQL server isn’t something that happens everyday, but when it does, it can be a real mess. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to easily reset...
by Richard W | Dec 27, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
There are many ways to update and upgrade packages in Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) systems. Two of the most frequently used methods are via the command line and your desktop tools (GUI). Updating your system via the command-line is the fastest way to do it, even...
by Richard W | Dec 23, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
CDemu is a program suite designed to emulate an optical disc drive, also known as virtual drive in Linux systems. It was original called Virtual CD but in 2007 was renamed to CDemu. It allows you to create a virtual disc drives in Linux systems and mount images like...
by Richard W | Dec 12, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Here’s a brief tutorial that shows you how to change your username or user id in Ubuntu. We’ve shown you this before but we found a different way to do it and it’s easy. This method uses Ubuntu Recovery Mode to accomplish the same goal. Using the Recovery Mode, one...
