Put a Wiki on Your Desktop with Zim Desktop Wiki
Everyone seems to be talking about wikis these days. But for many people, a Web-based wiki is overkill. It can be difficult to set up and maintain, …
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Selecting your hardware for a Puppy Linux installation
Contrary to popular belief, the effectiveness of an operating system is not fully dependent on the quality of the hardware in which it resides. And …
Continue ReadingZim Desktop Wiki: An indispensable Application
This is the second part of an article on Zim Desktop Wiki. This part of the article looks at some of Zim’s more interesting features, and how to …
Continue ReadingLinux Command Line: df
The df command is an information-only command, but the information it returns to you is vital. What df tells you is how full your disk is? In this …
Continue ReadingHow to Setup Google Desktop for Linux
Earlier you learned how to access the Preferences and configure Local Indexing and Gmail tabs. Now it’s time to learn about the Display and …
Continue ReadingSetting Up Google Desktop in Linux
Now that you’ve installed Google Desktop for Linux, you need to set Preferences so it works the way you want it to. Learn how to configure …
Continue ReadingHow To Install Google Desktop For Linux
Have you ever misplaced a file on your computer? Google Desktop for Linux makes it easy to search your system fast. With indexing technology Desktop …
Continue ReadingIntroduction to Kubuntu 8.04 and 8.10 with KDE4
This article is an introduction to help get you started with your fresh Kubuntu installation. Where is everything? Also, we’ll explain how to …
Continue ReadingLinux Command Line: rm
The Linux Command Line is often thought of as a power-users only tool. That is not the case. The command line is a very useful tool for all users. In …
Continue ReadingLinux Command Line: Combining PDF Files
Combining multiple PDFs into one file is easy. Just turn to the command line and run Ghostscript. It’s a quick and effective way to mash PDF …
Continue ReadingLinux Commands: mkdir
Serious Linux administration often begins and ends with the command line. And one command you will find indispensable when working with the Linux file …
Continue ReadingUsing a Linux Live CD - Try a Linux Distro Without Having to Install It
Linux Live CDs allow you to test Linux without having to install it. Just burn a distribution to a CD and you can run Linux off this disk. Live CDs …
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