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Virtualbox Walkthrough: Ubuntu 10.04
This walkthrough takes you through creating a virtual machine on Virtualbox and installing Ubuntu 10.04 on it. This is a fairly thorough walkthrough, but by [ continue reading... ]
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screenshot with scrot – a command line tool for screenshots
scrot is a great command line tool for screenshots with some great built in capabilities. The most basic usage of scrot is: That would take [ continue reading... ]
Disable CTRL-ALT-DEL from rebooting a Linux machine
By ben.kevan on May 06, 2010 in Administration How-To
In normal hardening techniques one should in an enterprise setting always disable the usage of CTRL+ALT+DEL to reboot a Linux Machine. This key sequence is [ continue reading... ]
Install KDE 4.4.3 on Kubuntu 10.04
The KDE Developers today announced the release of KDE SC 4.4.3. With the immediate release of KDE 4.4.3 is the possibility of upgrading your Kubuntu [ continue reading... ]
Finding out if a VMDK is zeroedthick or eagerzeroedthick
In some cases while working in your VMware environment it’s very important to know what type of virtual disk you’re working with. A few of [ continue reading... ]
Visually Seeing Your Boot Speed With Bootchart Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx
By ben.kevan on Apr 29, 2010 in Software Installation
Have you ever wanted to know what your computer did while it booted? Are you new to linux, and want to understand what actually went [ continue reading... ]
Things to do after installing Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid
Previously (in 2008) I wrote about “Things to do after installing openSUSE 11.0“. Well I felt like it was time to start this up again, [ continue reading... ]
Adding Users in openSUSE Linux 11.2
Users can be managed several ways in openSUSE. One of these methods uses YaST, the management and configuration platform that openSUSE, SLES and SLED use [ continue reading... ]
Installing VirtualBox on openSUSE 11.2
By now, everyone has heard the hot phrase “Virtualization”. But did you know, there is more then just VMware in the Desktop Virtualization arena? Although [ continue reading... ]
Installing LXDE Light Weight Desktop Environment on openSUSE 11.2
Recently the openSUSE team announced that LXDE (Lightweight Desktop Environment) would be included as an option in the installer on openSUSE 11.3. In the openSUSE [ continue reading... ]
Install Google Chrome on Ubuntu or Kubuntu Debian Linux deb
Goolge Chrome is a kick ass browser that is taking the browsing industry by storm. Its stunning speed has been winning users over since it’s [ continue reading... ]
VMware ESXi Removing the Landing Welcome Page
Recently in the VMware Communities lamw posted a good tutorial on one of the methods available to remove the VMware ESXi Landing Welcome Page. You [ continue reading... ]
Installing Wine Development 1.1.37 on openSUSE Linux
Recently the Wine HQ team announced that Wine Development Branch 1.1.37 has been released. You can read more about the release here This tutorial will [ continue reading... ]
Installing Mozilla Firefox 3.6 openSUSE 11.2
Today the Mozilla Developers released Firefox 3.6, which has been promptly added to the openSUSE Mozilla Stable Repository. You can read more about the release [ continue reading... ]
Burn a ISO image to CD via Command Line Linux – openSUSE Ubuntu Fedora
Recently an associate of mine asked me to burn him a CD since his computer was “out of service”. I put in the CD and [ continue reading... ]
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