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Plank – The Lightweight Dock For Ubuntu

Introduction As you may know, Plank is a simple, and very lightweight dock for Ubuntu and it's derivatives. Starting from version 3.0.0, Plank is underlying...

[Quick Tip] How To Fix Docky Compositing Error In Lubuntu

As you may know, Docky a is light weight application launcher in Unix/Linux like systems. I am a big fan of Lubuntu and Docky,...

How To Upgrade To openSUSE 13.2 From openSUSE 13.1

The openSUSE 13.2 stable version is out few days ago. For more details, read the openSUSE 13.2 release announcement and new features of 13.2...

[Quick Tip] Allow Services Through Firewall In openSUSE

As you may know, not all services are enabled and allowed by default in openSUSE/SUSE systems. For example, ssh service is not allowed through...

Install LEMP Server (Nginx, MySQL or MariaDB, PHP And phpMyAdmin) On...

LEMP is a combination of the operating system and open-source software stack. The acronym LEMP comes from the first letters of Linux, Nginx(engine-x) HTTP...

Install Oracle Database 12c On CentOS7

In this tutorial, we will show you how to Install Oracle Database 12c On CentOS 7 OS information: # cat   /etc/centos-release CentOS Linux release 7.0.1406 (Core) Network: # ip...

Install LAMP Server (Apache, MySQL or MariaDB, PHP) On Ubuntu 14.10/14.04/13.10

LAMP is a combination of operating system and open-source software stack. The acronym LAMP comes from the first letters of Linux, Apache HTTP Server,...

Getting Complete Hardware Specification On Linux From Terminal Using Facter And...

There are many built-in and plenty of external GUI tools available to determine the hardware specifications in your system. But, none of them won't...

How To Install LibreOffice 4.3 in Ubuntu / Elementary OS /...

LibreOffice is a powerful office suite; Its clean interface and its powerful tools let you unleash your creativity and grow your productivity. LibreOffice embeds several...

Fix Windows 8 (Dual Boot) NTFS Partition Mount Failure In Ubuntu

Hello Guys, Is been along time I've written about a personal experience. Two days ago, I had the trouble trying to help a friend who...

Top Things To Do After Installing Ubuntu 14.10/14.04/13.10/13.04/12.10/12.04

Ubuntu 14.10 and  its official flavours have been released a couple of days before. In this comprehensive how-to, let us discuss, how we can...

Install Skype On Ubuntu 15.10

As you may know, Skype is a popular free voice over IP and instant messenger that can be used to text, video and voice...

Install Graphite In CentOS 7

Graphite is a highly scalable real-time graphing system. As a user, you write an application that collects numeric time-series data that you are interested...

Ubuntu Devs Started To Build Ubuntu 15.04

Canonical has started the development of the next iteration Ubuntu 15.04 just after the release of Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn on October 23. Ubuntu...

How To Disable Unity Online Search Feature On Ubuntu 15.10

What Is Unity Online Search Feature? The Unity search function in Ubuntu operating system is provided by Canonical Ltd. When you enter a search term...

[Quick Tip] How To Enable Workspaces On Ubuntu 15.10

Starting from Ubuntu 13.04 version, moving between workspace feature has been disabled by default. So, you can't switch to other workspaces by using the...

Ubuntu 14.10 And Its Official Flavours Have Been Released!

Ubuntu 14.10, code named "Utopic Unicorn" has been released just now. And, the Ubuntu official flavours such as Edubuntu, Lubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Mythbuntu, Ubuntu...

How To Upgrade Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty To Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic

Hello all! Greetings! Today, we will discuss about how to upgrade from Ubuntu 14.04 to 14.10 final. Do you want to upgrade to Ubuntu 14.10...