If you have a Windows/Ubuntu mulit-boot computer you know how much of a pain in the behind it is when you reinstall Windows. Every time you reinstall Windows you need to reinstall the Grub menu so you can boot back into Ubuntu. With the recent release of Windows 7 RC1 I recently had to reinstall […]
How to Play ISO files in Ubuntu
“I downloaded a ISO file and I would like to run it on Ubuntu like you would with Daemon Tools on Windows. How do I play ISO files on Ubuntu Linux without having to burn a disc?” The simplest and easiest way I know how to mount ISO files in Ubuntu is by downloading a […]
Why Linux
“Why would anyone use Linux when there’s Windows and Mac OSX. Is Linux worth all the trouble learning when there’s far easier operating systems out there. What’s so good about Linux?” Why Linux is so great: Linux is totally free, Ubuntu and just about every other Linux Distros are free to download. Linux works good […]
What is better Linux or Windows
I heard from a friend that Linux is better than Windows. What are some advantages and disadvantages of running Linux versus Windows? If you are a bit of a geek and like to be more involved in the operating system than running Linux can be better, but if you just like stuff to work and […]
How to install programs on Ubuntu
I am a long time Windows user, I have just installed Ubuntu and I am confused about the software program install process, .tar etc?? That’s one of the first thing new users to Linux realize when switching from Windows to Linux, installing programs is not as easy on Linux. Installing programs on Windows is pretty […]
Ubuntu Hardy Heron Desktop Effects
Ubuntu Hardy Heron was officially released a few days ago and I just finished the painless installation without any troubles. With the latest Ubuntu installed on my local machine the next thing I had to do was set up all the pretty little eye candy to make all the Vista and Mac users jealous. I’m […]