Guide to Disable Hardware in Linux
At this time, disabling hardware under Linux is still a tricky business. There is no hardware gui like there is in Windows. So, when you want to …
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The Best Antivirus Software for Linux
As a Linux user do you need an Antivirus on your PC? You sure do! In this article I will tell you why and outline a couple of the better options …
Continue ReadingGraphics Card for Linux and Widescreen LCD Monitors
Graphics cards were one of the main headaches with Linux about 10 years ago. But that was 10 years ago and this means 10 light years in computer …
Continue ReadingLinux dd Commands - Understanding Linux Command Language?
The Linux dd command - as useful as it is powerful when used properly. Use caution when using this command, though, or you could end up destroying the …
Continue ReadingLinux Mint 7 “Gloria” - What's New
With Ada, Barbara, Bea, and Bianca the spark faded far too soon. Cassandra was my first love. Celena, Daryna, Elyssa, and Felicia were all good to me. …
Continue ReadingWhat is the Definition of a Linux Shell?
Defining what precisely is a Linux shell is one of the more esoteric questions out there for beginners. This article outlines precisely what a Linux …
Continue ReadingChanging Your Linux UID
In Linux, the user identifier (UID) is a unique, unsigned number that references the user in the /etc/passwd file. When you have multiple Linux and …
Continue ReadingHow to Build a Ubuntu Computer With Linux-Compatible Motherboards and Components
Want to build a computer specially for Linux? Want to be sure that all your hardware will work under Linux before you take the plunge and spend a few …
Continue ReadingInstalling Unbuntu on a Wind Netbook
If you have just purchased your shiny MSI Wind and are not satisfied with the preinstalled Windows XP, you can safely install Ubuntu and get more …
Continue ReadingPartitioning Multiple Hard Disks in Linux - How to Partition a Disk in Linux
In this article we check out how you can partition your hard-disks in Linux. This can be useful information even if you’re not going to use …
Continue ReadingWhat is the Difference Between Fedora and Windows
You want to switch from Windows to Fedora but you want to know the difference. They are different operating systems, but there is so much in common …
Continue ReadingLinux Website Monitoring Apps - Specto Review - Monitor the Web, Application Logs, System Processes, Emails and Folders
Specto is designed to watch configurable events (websites, syndication feeds, images, and more) and notify you when it detects activity. This has the …
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