December 27, 2006 · General · (No comments)

The Ubuntu file browser does not show hidden files or folders by default, only the files that your user has access to.Here is the small tip how to view Hidden Files and Folders in Ubuntu File Browser.
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December 27, 2006 · General · 67 comments

Ubuntu has a trash can/recycle bin feature similar to windows. The difference with Ubuntu is that you can empty the trash from the command line.

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December 27, 2006 · General · 2 comments

Staring at a crashed Gnome session, CTRL-ALT-BKSPC does nothing. ALT-CTRL-F1 won’t bring you to a terminal where you could cd to /etc/init.d and restart gdm.

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December 26, 2006 · General · 5 comments

Ubuntu Multimedia Center is a complete Linux-based operating system, freely available with community and professional support.It is also a live cd that is ubuntu derived and also free. This system was inspired by the fact that ubuntu didn't have much of a multimedia center.Because users would have to manually download the codecs for playing mp3's and what not.The mail objective of this project is multimedia related programs available to users as easy as possible.
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December 25, 2006 · General · 4 comments

The default shell on most Linux operating systems is called Bash. There are a couple of important hotkeys that you should get familiar with if you plan to spend a lot of time at the command line. These shortcuts will save you a ton of time if you learn them.

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