Scratched CD or DVD? Recovering Data from CDs and DVDs in Linux
If you have only one copy of your CD/DVD, which your optical drive can not read because it is scratched, give these programs a chance before thinking …
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Why is a Live CD like a Test Drive?
We often come across this term “Live CD.” However many users don’t have a clear idea of what a Live CD actually is. Lets take a …
Continue ReadingHow to Apply Kernel Patches to Linux - Troubleshooting & Help with Linux Kernels
One of the main reasons for a custom compiled Linux kernel is to add certain features/tweaks which are not present in the mainline kernel for various …
Continue ReadingHow to Run Windows XP in Ubuntu With VirtualBox
Sun VirtualBox is a virtualisation program that allows one operating system to run ‘inside’ another. Here I describe some of the benefits …
Continue ReadingBuilding a Linux Server Network, File, Print and Proxy Server - Linux Network Server
Linux is the leading server operating system in the world. It’s inherently secure, stable, and has very high uptime rates. There is no reason why you …
Continue ReadingPersonal Information Management in Ubuntu - OSMO Review
OSMO is a bare-bones personal information manager that approaches the ultimate in simplicity and ease-of-use.
Continue ReadingUbuntu Task Scheduling with KAlarm: Organizing with Linux
Regular backups and overnight downloads will both benefit from a scheduling system that allows them to run while your computer is unattended.
Continue ReadingBuilding a Network Attached Storage System - A Review of FreeNAS
You do not need to throw hundreds of dollars out of your window to have a storage solution for your home or office. All you need is an old computer …
Continue ReadingLinux Video Editing: KDENLIVE – Page 1
You do not need the common, commercial operating system to make your home movies. Linux has a very good tool for amateur executive producers: Coming …
Continue ReadingHow to Make a Personalized Custom Calendar in Linux with Scribus: Page 1
It’s nice to be able to prepare custom calendars for yourself and family members to share memories. The powerful, open-source desktop publishing …
Continue ReadingGetting the Most Out of Your Linux Netbook - Camera Tools in Linux
Having a low powered netbook with a low resolution camera does not mean that you can’t squeeze the best out of both. Hop in to see how you can …
Continue ReadingLinux Screencasting: How to Record Screens in Linux
Screen recording, also known as screencasting, is very easy with Linux. In this article we will look at how to do this with Gtk-recormydesktop and …
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