My Content: Hubs, Answers, and Forums
3RamDisk on Linux : what it is and how to use it.
What's shared memory and how you can use it to speed up your applications on Linux ? In this Hub I'll show you the main commands to know and use shared memory and how to use it with Firefox
0Introduction to AnoN-1mOS a new Linux Distribution
Surely you have heard of "Anonymous", a group of hackers and activists that are quiet active in these days and so they have become sort of famous on the net, they have made for fun a customized version of Ubuntu that uses LXDE desktop/OpenBox with Metacity, Cairo-Dock, Tor, and nurtured a series of excellent programs.
15 Popular Paid Games for Linux
Now I will present some paid games for Linux which I personally like and think that they are good value for money.
3Introduction to Linux Desktop Environment
When I install a Linux distribution to a new user sometimes I ask: "Which desktop environment would you like to use ?" and after looking at their puzzled face I realize that for Windows user this is an unfamiliar term. Usually they answer, I would...
195 "Uncommon" Linux Distributions
Not long ago has been released Ubuntu version 11.04, someone loves it, others dislike the new graphical environment or something else that has been changed in this release, but at the moment it seem that everyone is talking about Ubuntu. So let me...
- 1
What to check to set up a VPS with Linux
The choice of a virtual private server (VPS) is not trivial, so it's important to be able to calculate what the business proposal is best suited to your needs and this is not exactly easy. This is a small list of things that you should check before choosing which VPS is the right one for you.
010 Web sites to manipulate your images
If you are not proficient with the image editing programs, or do not have any of these programs, but still would like to make changes to your photos or those of your friends these are the services that make for you. These are websites that allow...
2The Commodore 64 is back, with Linux
This computer is for a lot of people a source for a lot of memory, i still remember the long time spent waiting for the tape to ... well to load anything. Although it looks like an unimpressive keyboard-like box, the Commodore 64 was incredibly...
1How to Backup (and Restore) Gmail with Thunderbird
A short and practical guide on how to do the backup of your gmail account with the open source program: Thunderbid
4Blackbuntu
Blackbuntu is a distribution done for penetration testing, which was designed especially for students training in security and professionist of security in the IT world. Blackbuntu penetration testing distro is based on Ubuntu and use as desktop...
43 Game platform for Linux
Often I hear people say that playing on Linux is much more difficult than using the equivalent game on Windows, either by missing dependencies or libraries or configurations. Fortunately, there are 3 projects that can help us in speeding up...
63 Linux programs to organize your time
Time is a precious commodity, especially if you're a system administrator. No other job pulls people in so many directions at once. Users interrupt you constantly with requests, preventing you from getting anything done. Your managers want you...
1Look at the Stars with linux (celestia)
Among the many programs freely available on Linux a particular niche is that of 3D astronomy program. Linux has more than 1 type of this kind of programs and in this Hub i'll show you the top 3 of them: Celestia, Kstars and Open Universe. All...
3Request Tracker (RT), the best ticket system on Linux
Request Tracker, commonly abbreviated to RT, is a ticket-tracking system written in Perl used to coordinate tasks and manage requests among a community of users. RT's first release in 1996 was written by Jesse Vincent, who later formed Best...
1Mind mapping with Linux
A mind map is a diagram used to represent words, ideas, tasks, or other items linked to and arranged around a central key word or idea. Mind maps are used to generate, visualize, structure, and classify ideas, and as an aid to studying and...
1How to convert files in different formats
A common issue when you work with computers and peoples is : so many formats, both for images, audio and video, there is plenty of them and every new software has his new and, of course, better format. So we are now plenty of file .MP4, 3GP,...
1Granola a power saving software for your computer
Introducing Granola a software to help save some energy from your PC, and in the while help the nature. Granola site say: âGranola will green up your Linux or Microsoft Windows computers by cutting energy consumption by up to 35%. This will...
3Linux for your kids
Maybe you start thinking that after all you may begin to try Linux, I presented 27 reasons to love linux, but for your children? Well, you need a secure operating system with games that will "protect" from the net and teach them the first things on...
0introduction to disk partitons
The same HDD can hold up to four primary partitions or three primary partitions and one extended partition. An extended partition, is not limited the number of partitions. The partitions in the extended partition are called logical partitions. ...
0Pumpkin jam recipe (angel hair)
In my former hub, (Cassatelle), i've put as 1 of the recipe the Angel Hair, and now i'd like to show you how you can do them in your house. This is a recipe typically from Spain, but thatis used also in south of italy sweet. Break the...
1Shotwell as Photos Organizer (picasa substitute)
So far i've used Picasa to organize my photo, do small change on them or upload them to Picasa web Album, but i've found now something i like more: Shotwell Small disclaimer: Shotwell is developed mainly for Linux, but there is also a Windows,...
0Recipe for Cassatelle a typical Sicilian sweet
The cassatelle, "cassateddi" in Sicilian are typical sweets of Trapani, in Sicily general, changing only the name. In Marsala, for example, are called "cappidduzzi" (caps). Although the term cassatelle, immediately comes to mind Sicilian...
