by Richard W | Apr 9, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Web
With Canonical’s decision to shutdown Ubuntu One cloud file services, you may be looking for other services to host your data. Although there are many cloud services, just few of the big players support Linux, including Ubuntu. Dropbox fully supports Ubuntu. It has a...
by Richard W | Mar 21, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to manually install Oracle Java JDK 8, which was just recently released in Ubuntu. This method will show you how to download the package from its download page and install it in Ubuntu without using external PPAs or third...
by Richard W | Mar 19, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
NetBeans 8.0 has just been released and this brief tutorial is going to show you how to easily install it in Ubuntu if you haven’t already done so. For developers who need help installing NetBeans in Ubuntu, this post will guide you. For those who don’t know what...
by Richard W | Mar 13, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This is the third post of this series which shows you how to install, configure and manage Samba in Ubuntu. The second post can be found here. In this post, we’re going to show you how to change Samba workgroup in Ubuntu. This should also apply to other Linux...
by Richard W | Mar 12, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This is the second post of our series about installing, configuring and managing Samba in Ubuntu Linux. The first post can be found here. In this post, we’re going to show you how to add Samba user so that the user can access shares on Ubuntu or Linux machine from a...