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Use the Linux ‘dd’ Command With A Simple GUI
In a previous article, we talked about different ways to use the ‘dd’ command in Linux. The ‘dd’ command is...
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Show and Hide Desktop Icons in GNOME Linux
In Ubuntu, Nautilus is the default file manager. It also takes care of drawing the desktop and icons, such as...
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Use MSStyles to Theme Wine Applications In Linux
If you’re a new, or even experienced Linux user, chances are pretty good that no matter how hard you try,...
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Editing Partitions with KDE Partition Manager
Every time you install Linux, you’re given the option to partition your hard drive. This is necessary because – in...
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Use FFmpeg To Easily Extract Audio From FLV FIles
If you’re looking to extract the audio from Flash Video files (FLV format), there are a few options available. Unfortunately,...
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Display a List of Recently Installed Software Packages in Ubuntu
There may be times when you need to view a list of the packages that were recently installed in Ubuntu...
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Easily View Hardware Information in Ubuntu 10.04
If you need to know the details of your PC’s hardware, there is a simple graphical application, called GNOME Device...
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Convert Images Between Formats via the Command Line in Ubuntu
If you need to convert an image from one format to another you can use GIMP to do so, but...
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Back Up a Directory in Linux using a Shell Script
There are several options for backing up your data in Linux. You can use some freely available software programs, such...
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Add Shortcuts to the Right-Click Context Menu in Ubuntu
Nautilus is the default file browser for the Gnome environment in Ubuntu. Nautilus Actions is a tool for Nautilus that...
