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To ease the use of your Ubuntu machine you can easily add shortcuts for your favorite programs just by moving your mouse cursor to every corner of the desktop. You can easily do this with Brightside. First .. let’s install it. Open up your terminal and type: sudo apt-get install brightside   After that run: [...]

This is the best news I’ve heard in 2008. Beginning from next term, all computers at schools in the Swiss canton of Geneva will be switched to Ubuntu Linux only. Geneva newspaper Tribune de Geneve reports today that from September 2008 all computers at schools that currently are dual-boot MS Windows and Linux will have [...]

This is really useful in case your computer shutdowns without any warning. I had this issue with one of my computers lately and I just didn’t know what the cause was. It simply overheated and because of the high temperature it automaticly shutdowned. I managed to fix this by cleaning up all the dust in [...]

It was easy as hell. All I had to do was to open the Terminal and type in update-manager -d It downloaded the new version, upgraded everything and rebooted. Everything works fine. The only thing that bothers me is that is also upgraded Firefox to version 3.0 Beta 4. Now … why does this bother [...]

I really don’t need neither Windows or Gates 

Dear Windows Professional Service Pack 2: I didn’t want to tell you this in person, because I thought it might be too complicated, and might take too long. After all, we’ve been together for a long time, almost five years and running now. I know, i know. I know you so well; your control panel, [...]

I’m mad. My Windows crashed earlier and I lost almost all of my new work. I had an image gallery script almost ready to be put up for download and some updates for the article management script. Luckaly the other scripts that I made are on the site and I didn’t loose those to.I am [...]