by Richard W | Apr 13, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Few weeks ago we wrote about the release of Intel Linux Graphics Driver that can be installed in Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10 to ensure the best user experience when using Intel Graphic hardware. That post can be found @...
by Richard W | Mar 6, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
The Document Foundation has just announced the release of LibreOffice 4.0.1 for Windows, MacOS and Linux systems, including Ubuntu. This is a maintenance release the fixes over a hundred bugs, including incorrect type detection with docx file disguised as doc, crashes...
by Richard W | Mar 6, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
The root of Apache OpenOffice (AOO) go back more than 20 years. It came out of the OpenOffice.org (OOo) project, which was an open source version of StarOffice. Millions of users have used it. It was once the default productivity suite in all Linux systems, including...
by Richard W | Mar 4, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
LibreOffice version 4.0 was released a few weeks ago, but until quite recently, it wasn’t available to be installed via its office PPA. Now you can easily install the latest LibreOffice in Ubuntu 12.10, 12.04 from its default PPA. As you may remember, we wrote about...
by Richard W | Mar 2, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
Automatically installing security updates in Ubuntu has its benefits and risks. There’s always a risk updating or installing patches without supervision, however, not installing security patches quickly leaves your systems vulnerable to malicious tools and the bad...