If you need a quick a easy way to add or remove items/programs from the menu, continue reading this tutorial. I’m going to show you the quickest way to add or remove apps or programs on the the menu list in Ubuntu.
Sometimes the menu is full of unnecessary programs that you’ll never use, and having it there won’t do you any good.
This quick tutorial will show you how to quickly change the computer name or hostname in Fedora Linux with ease. If you ever need to change your Fedora Linux name to something other than what it currently has, this tutorial will help you accomplish that.
This brief tutorial will show you how to quickly install Skype in Ubuntu Lucid. If you’ve been using Skype in Windows and want to do the same in Ubuntu, then continue below to learn how to install it.
This tutorial will re-introduce you to Cairo-Duck, also know as Glx-Dock, an animated application launch bar for Linux systems, including Ubuntu Lucid. In our last post, we showed you how to install and configure Cairo-Dock in Lucid. But since our last post, many new features and bug fixes have been added. Today we’re going to explore Glx-Dock’s new features.
If you ever wanted to quickly change your computer name in Ubuntu and found the process difficult, this tutorial will show you how to do it quickly in Lucid Lynx. I will show you how edit the hostname and hosts files to change your system name.
Whenever you update or upgrade Ubuntu, there are some packages that become obsolete. Leaving obsolete packages on your system might not be a good idea. Freeing up your system’s space will allow it to perform better. In this quick tutorial, I’ll show you how to remove obsolete packages with ease.
Installing programs via synaptic in Ubuntu is quick and easy for newbie who are not comfortable with the command-line (CLI) console or terminal. This tutorial will show you how install Adobe Flash Player in Ubuntu with ease if you haven’t already done so.
Few weeks ago we wrote an article about stopping and starting services in Ubuntu automatically. To read that post, click here.
After writing that post, a commenter pointed out that Boot-Up Manager didn’t work in Lucid. So, if Boot-Up Manager isn’t working for you, then continue reading this post to find a tool that will work great in Lucid.
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View CommentsThis quick tutorial will show you how to upgrade to Fedora 13 from your previous version using Yum quickly and easily. As you may already know, Fedora 13, code-named GODDARD, was released today and this is your opportunity to upgrade quickly using this tutorial.
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This brief tutorial will show you how to customize Ubuntu Linux to look almost like Windows 7. This is good for people who want to try Ubuntu but don’t want to learn a whole new way of doing things. Now you can move to Ubuntu without the learning curve that is involved when using a different operating systems.
Posted in How-To Tips, Linux Tags: Distributions, FAQs Help and Tutorials, Linux, Linux Mint, Microsoft Windows, Operating system, Ubuntu, Windows 7 View CommentsThis quick tutorial will show you how to upgrade packages in Ubuntu Linux Systems quickly and easily from the console or terminal. This is quick because you don’t have to navigate multiple menu lists to upgrade packages. This also can also be applied to Ubuntu Server, Kubuntu and Mint.
Posted in How-To Tips, Linux Tags: Derivatives, Distributions, FAQs Help and Tutorials, Linux, Operating Systems, Reviews, Skype, Ubuntu View CommentsIf Ubuntu is your default workstation and most of the programs and services installed are running by default when you startup your computer, then sooner than later your computer performance will suffer. Because the more programs or services running in the background of your computer, the slower it becomes.
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