Author Archives: M. Zinoune

Top Things to do After Installing Ubuntu 13.04 ‘Raring Ringtail’

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in eyecandy, Linux distributions, Linux Mint, Linux tutorials, opensource, Releases, Software, Ubuntu

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Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail final is almost out. The final release it scheduled for release on April 25. After you actually get done with the installation, there would likely exist a heap of things you still need to take care … Continue reading

How to Install Burg Boot Loader in Ubuntu 13.04 and LinuxMint

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux Mint, Linux tutorials, opensource, Software, Ubuntu

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Burg is a boot loader based on GRUB. It uses a new object format which allows it to be built in a wider range of OS, including Linux/Windows/OSX/Solaris/FreeBSD etc. It also has a highly configurable menu system which works in … Continue reading

Resolve libudev0 Issue When Installing Google Chrome in Ubuntu 13.04

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

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When installing chrome in Ubuntu 13.04, I got the following error:

How to Install Skype in Ubuntu 13.04 ‘Raring Ringtail’

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, Ubuntu

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How to install Skype in Ubuntu 13.04 ‘Raring Ringtail’?

Microsoft goes soft on Office, to debut Linux version by 2014

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in News

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Looks like Linux has finally challenged the dominance of decades of proprietary office document software. As the market share of Android devices continues to make an impact Microsoft has already announced its Android port for Office Suite, their proprietary office … Continue reading

Ubuntu One takes the next step: Adds Photo Sharing

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in News, Ubuntu

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Canonical’s cloud storage services Ubuntu One now offers new features for its users: Photo Sharing. Available through the Files Apps on mobile devices, users can use their email accounts or any of the social network accounts to access, share or … Continue reading

Happy New year 2013

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Uncategorized

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Wishing everybody a happy new year 2013

RHE Virtualization via web portal

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux distributions, News

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Few days ago, the makers of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) have released the latest version – RHEV 3.1- that uses web portals to manage the host systems for virtualization. In its previous avatar, the Administrator Console, the Internet Explorer … Continue reading

Steam Games begin including Linux requirements

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Gaming On Linux, News

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Linux users continued desire for pure Linux version of Steam, is now met with the official beta version of Steam for Linux. There is definite indication that the native Linux client for Steam games is rapidly moving towards release as … Continue reading

VLC 2.0.4 has been released! PPA Ubuntu 12.10

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in opensource, Releases, Software, Ubuntu

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VLC 2.0.4 has been released, this is a major update that fixes a lot of regressions, bugs and security issues. In this release all playback were improved notably for Blu-Ray, DVD, HLS, Ogg and MKV files; but also for Youtube, … Continue reading