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Looking Back At 20 Years of Linux

abhim12 — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 22:12:09 +0000

Ars Technica looks back at Linux’s 20 glorious years.

March of the Penguin: Ars looks back at 20 years of Linux

Network Your Computers & Devices Using This Book as a Reference

CorporateGeek — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 12:00:12 +0000

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.

Reviewing Step By Step: Network Your Computers & Devices

Audacity – Free, Open Source & Cross-Platform Sound Editor

CorporateGeek — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 13:00:16 +0000

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.

Audacity Product Page | Download Page

The best indicator applets for Ubuntu

CorporateGeek — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 11:00:47 +0000

Searching for some good indicator applets for your Ubuntu? Check out this roundup.

The OMG! Ubuntu! Guide to the best indicator applets around

Guide On Using JoliCloud With Windows

abhim12 — Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:11:16 +0000

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.

The Complete Guide To Dual Booting Jolicloud With Windows

CleanHaven – easy text clean up and manipulation

CorporateGeek — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 11:00:29 +0000

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.

CleanHaven – product page

Run Windows Programs Inside Ubuntu

akishore — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 21:00:13 +0000

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.

Run Windows Applications on Ubuntu

Share Files between Ubuntu & Windows 7 computers

CorporateGeek — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:00:52 +0000

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.

How to Access Windows 7 Shared Folders from Ubuntu

How to Access Ubuntu Shared Folders from Windows 7

Dual Boot Ubuntu and Windows 7

akishore — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 21:00:04 +0000

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.

Dual Boot Ubuntu and Windows 7

Home Networks – How do they look like & the problems they cause

CorporateGeek — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:07:49 +0000

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)