February 3, 2007 · Package Mgmt · 3 comments

Synaptic is a graphical user interface (GUI) for managing software packages on Debian-based distributions. If you are using Debian or Ubuntu you will easily find Synaptic in the System Tools menu or in the Administration menu. Synaptic uses the GTK graphic libraries . So, if you are using GNOME on your debian-based distro you will probably have Synaptic installed as well. Synaptic is a graphical package management program for apt. It provides the same features as the apt-get command line utility with a GUI front-end based on Gtk+.

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February 2, 2007 · General · 27 comments

If you disable IPv6 and get reasonable Internet connection & DNS speeds

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February 1, 2007 · General · 55 comments

If you want to clean your ubuntu machine you need to follow these simple steps to remove all unnecessary junk files.

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