Linux tutorials

How to install OGRE in Linux

For a couple of days now, I have been working with OGRE on Open Morrowind (OpenMW) project, trying to accomplish my task as a...

Nvidia 304.51 drivers released

Yesterday was released Nvidia 304.51, the new release comes with many bug fixes rather than new features or significant improvements. Simply put, 304.51 driver is...

VirtualBox4.2 has been released! PPA

VirtualBox4.2  is out,  according to the announcement, the release builds on previous versions by adding new features such as VM Groups which are designed...

How to install AMD Catalyst 12.8 in Ubuntu

First off, this is the proprietary driver for AMD Radeon HD owners, version AMD Catalyst 12.8. So far, there is not solution for GNOME...

How to fix your discrete GPU temperatures

During summer sessions, computer hardware is getting seriously hot and needs our attention. The most common problem causing artefacts into your screen is due...

Gooseberry – An alternative to Raspberry Pi

Gooseberry is another alternative to Raspberry Pi, and according to the manufacturers it is three times faster than its rival. This new berry comes...

Write your own Youtube music downloader script

It's an undeniable fact that Youtube is one of the top three most visited websites in the world. Many people upload their personal moments,...

Secure Erase your SSD

The SSD drives have already hit the market and their arena is shaping up to be fierce with a lot of players. For those...

Nvidia 302.17 has been released! Install in Ubuntu12.04, LinuxMint13, Fedora17

Few days ago was released Nvidia 302.17, the new release comes with many new features, improvements and bug fixes, some of the new added...

openssl to convert cer chaine files to p7b files

Question: How to convert cer files to p7b files ? Answer: Lets download the  cer  files  from the  server openssl s_client -connect mijn.ing.nl:443 -showcerts CONNECTED(00000003) depth=3...

Conky_7 and Conky_8- Just Another 2 Stunning themes for Conky

In my previous posts, we saw together many nice themes for conky (Conky Lua, Conky_2, conky_5 and more). Recently was released 2 new conky...

How to set up Python scripting for Apache

In this post i will show you how to set up Python scripting for Apache. Note that I assume that you have already set...

How to replace Activities word with any image in Gnome Shell

For this tutorial I will use Gnome Shell 3.4 and its default theme, but this will work also on 3.2 and pretty much on...

Howto- Install Python 3.x in Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora & Centos

Question: How to install Python 3.x in Ubuntu, Fedora &  Centos? Answer: 1- To be able to compile Python Source, you will need few packages. Open...

10 great and powerful Linux commands you may need to know

 Command line is more powerful because you can do  lot with them,  you can tell your computer exactly what you want and get the appropriate answer. That...

AMD released ATI Catalyst 12.3, howto Install in Ubuntu and LinuxMint

AMD announced the release of AMD / ATI Catalyst 12.3, the biggest news of this new release is that Catalyst 12.3 now fully supports...

A relook at Sunflower file manager

Sunflower File Manager, the dream file manager that integrates into GNOME framework has now reached Alpha phase. Every since thedream twin-panel file manager began two...

VLC 2.0 "Twoflower" has been released! PPA Ubuntu11.10 and LinuxMint12

VLC 2.0 "Twoflower" has been released, this  is a major release of VLC that comes with faster decoding on multi-core, GPU, and mobile hardware,...