Skype 4.3 for Linux has been released today with and awesome updates. An updated UI Our new cloud-based Group Chat experience More reliable file transfer support when using multiple devices at once Greater accessibility by blind and visually impaired users PulseAudio 3.0 and 4.0 support Lot of bug fixes The…
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How to install Gnome 3.12 on Ubuntu 14.04LTS Gnome Desktop
In this tutorial we gonna discuss how to install gnome 3.12 on a existing gnome dekstop edition. Gnome project has recently release GNOME 3.12 . Major features for this release include: A significant update to the experience for finding and installing applications. Major facelifts for the Videos and gedit applications.…
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How to block access to any Website on Ubuntu Desktop
We need to block some web sites with http and https? The solution is easy: 1. Edit the /etc/hosts sudo gedit /etc/hosts 2. Configuration add these lines: #Block Facebook 127.0.0.1 www.facebook.com 3.Save and exit, the reboot your system with this command: sudo reboot
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How to Setup VPN PPTP Server in Ubuntu Server
A VPN network (Virtual Private Network) is a secured virtual network that allows to send data between two computers either across Internet or shared network completely safe. In this tutorial we set a type of VPN called PPTP (supported by Microsoft) in our Ubuntu 12.04Lts server edition. The steps are…
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How to Make an ISO Copy of Your Hard Drive in Linux/Ubuntu
There are many ways for backing up data stored into your hard drive under Linux/Ubuntu. You may use software or 3rd party to protect your data from being lost or get corrupted. To create an ISO back up image of your drive just follow this simple steps: Open the terminal…
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10 Great and Relaxing Wallpapers from Deviantart Artist
Cereal4. Wall Pack by ~Little-Whittle Deviantart Artist: ~Little-Whittle Download The wallpaper: Here: Field Wallpaper by *Martz90 Deviantart Artist:*Martz90 Download The wallpaper: Here .138 Wallpaper by ~bo0xVn Deviantart Artist:~bo0xVn Download The wallpaper: here Challenger by ~RurouniVash Deviantart Artist: ~RurouniVash Download The wallpaper: here Yellow tree wallpapers pack…
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How to Convert NRG Files to ISO in Ubuntu 11.10
In this tutorial we will see how to use the terminal to quickly convert files having the .nrg extension to iso. The .nrg extension is derived from the Nero AG company and used by Nero Burning ROM to create and burn CD images. If you want a quick way to…
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How To Make The Unity 3D Launcher Stick To The Bottom Of The Screen in Ubuntu 11.10
In this tutorial we will see how to move the Unity launcher (3D version) to the bottom of the screen using a Compiz plugin. By doing this, you will be able to gain more screen space, which will be useful for owners of small screens (netbooks, tablets, etc.). This tutorial…
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How To Install The Windows 8 Metro Style Conky Theme On Ubuntu 11.10
After the release of the beta veriosn of Windows 8 by Microsoft with the new interface code named Metro UI, a developer at the DevianART website has created a conky theme inspired by the Windows 8 Metro UI interface. In this guide we will help you install the Metro Style…
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Embed Linux Terminal To Nautilus File Browser
Nautilus Terminal is an extension that adds Terminal to the file browser, following navigation with automatic execution of the “cd” command when you move between folders. Nautilus terminal fully supports all common functions such as copy/paste (using Ctrl+Shift+C andCtrl+Shift+V) and drag & drop functionality. A good thing about this extension is that it provides the…
