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FF Multi Converter: An Audio, Video, Image and Document Converter

FF Multi Converter is a free, open-source simple graphical application written in Python and PyQt that can be used to convert audio, video, image...

Install Adobe Reader 9 in Ubuntu

Even though Ubuntu has a default PDF reader (Evince/Document Reader), it sometimes doesn't show the real appearance of the contents of our PDF files....

GRUB2 Rescue

We all have been to a place in our lives where our machine fails to boot with the infamous "GRUB Rescue" command-prompt. This short...

Unity 8 Available in the Ubuntu 13.10 ‘Saucy Salamander’

Unity 8 Alpha has been released with a nice interface which is very smooth and nice looking. It is not ready for use yet,...

How To Easily Manage SSH/Telnet Connections With PAC Manager

PAC, Perl Auto Connector, is a Perl/GTK replacement for SecureCRT/PuTTY etc. (Linux SSH/Telnet). It provides a GUI to configure connections, users, passwords, EXPECT regular...

Setup Local Yum Repository in Fedora 19

We have already shown you how to Setup a Local Repository on Ubuntu Systems and Setup Local Yum Repository in CentOS/RHEL 6 and Setup...

VLC 2.0.8 Has Been Released! (Security Update)

VLC Media Player 2.0.8 has been released. This is a maintenance release that fixes some regressions in the 2.0.x branch. There are also numerous...

Send Encrypted Messages with Bitmessage

Bitmessage is a P2P communications protocol used to send encrypted messages to another person or to many subscribers. It is decentralized and trust-less, meaning...

Upgrade from Fedora 18 to Fedora 19 with FedUp

Fedora 19 has been out for a while and some of the preliminary bugs have been worked out. So it's time to take the...

How to Format USB Drive in the Terminal

We all at some point in time we all format our USB drives. The question I would like to ask is how do you...

Ubuntu Forums Now Active

One week and one day after Ubuntu Forums were hacked and some user's information stolen, the Forums are now back online. The Forums is now using...

Play with a Ubuntu Edge Right Now

I have been waiting quite a long time for a Ubuntu Smartphone. I want some organic Ubuntu product that I can touch, feel and...

Run Android 4.3 “Jellybean” in VirtualBox

Hello Unixmen readers. It's been a long time since I have wrote an article for our website. Today we'll check out one of the...

Install VLC Media Player 2.2 on Ubuntu

Hi guys. I am going to teach you how to install VLC Media Player today using the Ubuntu PPA. I think that there are many people...

Jai Hind Script – Review

There is always new software arriving on my desk, waiting to be tested. Some of it is good and some of it not so...

LibreOffice 4.1 Released – Install on Fedora/CentOS/RHEL/Ubuntu/Debian

LibreOffice 4.1 was officially released on July 23, 2013. LibreOffice is an open-source, simple and powerful office suite for Linux, Windows OS and Mac OS users. New...

Install Memcached On Debian 7 ‘Wheezy’

Memcached is a free, open-source, high-performance, distributed memory object caching system. It is mostly used to speed up the websites by caching data and...

Package Detection with apt-file

Ola guys! I started to learn some Spanish and this is the reason I am greeting in Spanish. I hope you like it, because...