Category Archives: Linux distributions

Fedora 18: Graphical Installer Horror

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Fedora, Linux distributions, News, Releases, Software

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I am usually quick to write an article or something on the latest Ubuntu or Fedora release. But for Red Hat’s new Fedora 18 operating system, I thought I’d hold off a little and read some other users opinions before … Continue reading

How to install Skype on Fedora 18 64bit

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Fedora, Frequently Asked Questions, Linux distributions, Linux tutorials

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You  have to  know  that Skype is  32  bit application.  that  means   that  you need some  32   libs required  for this  setup, In this quick tip i will show you how to install skype on Fedora 18 64bit.

GnomishBeige Theme (GTK+ 3.6.X) Under Ubuntu 12.10

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in eyecandy, Ubuntu, Unix Tutorials

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GnomishBeige is a clean beige theme for GTK3, based on the Adwaita engine, plus a matching GNOME-Shell theme. Its dark variant is almost identical to GnomishDark.

How to upgrade to Fedora 18

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Fedora, Frequently Asked Questions

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How  to upgrade  from Fedora 17 to to Fedora 18?

Options for Linux Gamers

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Gaming On Linux, Linux distributions

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During the holiday season, we all tend to drop our usual work tasks and take some time out and spend more time gaming. I am guilty of this and have well and truly caught up on lost gaming time over … 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

How to install Oralce 11g R2 Database server on Centos 6.3

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in CentOS, Frequently Asked Questions, Linux tutorials

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Question: How  to install  Oralce 11g R2 Database server  on Centos 6.x?

How to install sqldeveloper on Linuxmint 14/Ubuntu12.10

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, Linux distributions, Linux Mint, Ubuntu

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Oracle SQL Developer is an Integrated development environment (IDE) for working with SQL in Oracle databases. Oracle Corporation provides this product free; it uses the Java Development Kit.

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

Top Linux Distributions, 2012

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Linux distributions, News, opensource, Reviews

Linux Distribution Trends 2012

2013 is just around the corner and it’s time to wrap up the Linux world’s happening for 2012. So let’s start with a most obvious thought “Which Linux distributions made to the top?!”