How to dual boot Windows Vista and Linux
I have had a number of requests for how to documents on dual booting Windows and Vista.
I have had a number of requests for how to documents on dual booting Windows and Vista.
I have had a number of requests for a step by step walk through of a Linux installation.
The Linux file system hierarchy is much different than that of Windows.
It's been quite a while since I managed to write something here, partly because of work and study, and partly because I didn't know exactly what to write about.
Anyone who has pondered the idea of migrating from Windows to Linux knows there are differences between the two operating systems.
Ever since the inception of GNOME and KDE there has been confusion among new Linux users which is which and which is best to use.
Unless you search it out, you're not likely to come across a PC that comes with Linux pre-installed (exception being the wide-variety of netbooks being sold).
For those of you considering a migration from Windows to Linux, I have a very simple piece of advice that will make the migration much easier.
A friend recently introduced me to the idea of X11 tunnelling, which is accessing programs over SSH whilst still maintaining a graphical interface.
Ubuntu is now the most prominent Linux distribution perhaps due to its philosophy of creating 'â€Linux for humans†and target
Adium and Pidgin, the popular multi-network IM clients popular on OS X and Linux, lacks support for many features of MSN Messenger, such as webcams, audio conve
GnuPG allows you to encrypt data so only the intended recipient, with a key and a password, can decrypt it.
I must admit that I have not been paying attention to the size of some of the Apache web server log files on my dedicated server.
Testing Linux distributions could not be easier already.
Universal Netboot Installer (UNetbootin) is a portable tool for Windows and Linux that you use to download and install various Linux distributions to a system p
The following article is a guest post by Uk's finest Joe Anderson.
I have watched the steps of Mandrake-Founder Gaël Duval since he (was forced to) quit the company, not because I was such a big fan of Mandrake (o
I'm not someone who is searching for and downloading fonts regularly.
One aspect of installing Linux has always been a major hindrance for inexperienced users.
Martin posted back in December about switching to a tripple-boot, having XP, Vista and Linux on the same machine.
I'm currently still using my old Microsoft Xbox as my media center and it's working fine so far but I do have thoughts about the future.
Many novice users fear the technical process that has do be done before or during the installation of a Linux distribution.
Time has passed since my last article about Ubuntu and I have decided to concentrate more on Linux and Ubuntu because it is a real alternative for Windows Vista.
Soundjuicer is a nice CD ripper for Gnome 2 and probably the tool of choice when it comes to Cd ripping in Ubuntu.
About a month ago my mother called and asked if I could help her with a problem on her computer that I build and installed for her.
I tried to install Kubuntu yesterday but the partitioner failed and I decided to try out Ubuntu today because I knew they were using different partitioners.
Today i'm trying out SuperKaramba.
For Windows there are different tools to have widgets on your desktop.
You might know that Ubuntu is a popular linux distribution.
I´ve been watching the E3 conferences from Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft today and had little time to update my site therefor.
Everyone has to start somewhere if he wants to try something new.
If you happen to run a webserver that uses linux or happen to run linux as your operating system for the computer you work with you should know the basics of th
If you have linux and windows installed on your pc you might have experienced that it is no problem to read windows files and access windows hard drives (partit
Maybe you are like me, thinking why there are so many linux distributions out there and what the differences between them are.
A new version of the popular Ubuntu linux distribution has been released to the community.
When I tried to switch for the first time from windows to linux I felt left alone.
I´am like most of you using windows xp as my primary operating system.
If you want to make the switch from windows to linux you should know some common differences between the two operating systems.
It seems that articles that cover running linux in windows are becoming more and more popular.
I know what some of you might be thinking right now.