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Network Your Computers & Devices Using This Book as a Reference
If you want to learn more about how to create and manage your own home network so that all operating systems play nice together: Windows 7, Vista, XP, Mac OS X, Ubuntu, check out this useful book.
Audacity – Free, Open Source & Cross-Platform Sound Editor
If you want a great sound editor with powerful recording and editing features, check out Audacity. What’s even better is the fact that it works on Windows 7, Linux and Mac.
The best indicator applets for Ubuntu
Searching for some good indicator applets for your Ubuntu? Check out this roundup.
Guide On Using JoliCloud With Windows
JoliCloud is a nifty operating system that’s made for people who need a light-weight OS that’s mostly cloud based. Check this guide on using it with Windows.
CleanHaven – easy text clean up and manipulation
If you work with lots of text which needs cleanup before publishing in a certain format, then CleanHaven is the tool to go to. It works on Windows, Mac and Linux.
Run Windows Programs Inside Ubuntu
Want to run a few Windows programs on your Ubuntu install? You can use a program called Wine to install certain Windows applications on Ubuntu. Read this in-depth tutorial to learn how.
Share Files between Ubuntu & Windows 7 computers
If you’ve got a home network which has computers with both Ubuntu and Windows 7 installed, then you will be truly interested in these two guides. They show everything you need to configure in order to easily share files and folders between these two operating systems.
Dual Boot Ubuntu and Windows 7
For those of you who want to run Windows 7 and Ubuntu linux on one computer, check out this complete step by step guide on how to install Ubuntu on a Windows 7 computer. Note that this will not affect your Windows 7 installation.
Home Networks – How do they look like & the problems they cause
A while ago, we published a link towards a survey for those which Needed Help with their Home Network. After a few weeks of gathering answers, 7 Tutorials (the site which ran this survey) has published the results. If you want to know how a home network looks like and what kind of problems people generally have, then you should read the overview of results. Recommended to geeks with tech blogs which need inspiration on what to write next.
How Does a Home Network Look Like? & Common Problems for Home Networks (summary split in two articles)