Aug

10

The Easy Way Save DVD Audio to MP3.

August 10, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 3 Comments
Posted in How to...

I was asked earlier if there is a way to capture or save the audio on DVD’s to MP3 (I prefer ogg, which also works using this method). While I have no idea of the legality (with regards to saving audio tracks off a DVD), you should therefore check the laws in your area before [...]

Aug

10

The Fast, Simple Way to Save Streaming Website Video.

August 10, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 2 Comments
Posted in How to...

For some time I thought streamed online video (flv) could be downloaded easiest using one of the many Firefox Extensions and others such as VideoDownloader 2.0 from JaviMoya.com. In other words, I always thought I had to install something – Not so! I was surprised that there are two even simpler ways anyone can save [...]

Aug

10

UCP – Ubuntu Certified Professional Certification.

August 10, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in News

The Ubuntu certification track is available and there is sure to be a demand! This reminds me of my earlier days when I studied to obtain various certifications, MCSE among others. While later I did check the RHCE and associated certifications, I found (at that time) the costing to be somewhat excessive. In truth I [...]

Aug

8

The Best 10 Minute, Effective Desktop Firewall Installation for Ubuntu Linux

August 8, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in Applications, How to..., Installation, Linux Projects - Hands On

I had an interesting conversation yesterday about keeping your computer safe on the Internet. One of the issues raised was that Ubuntu was not as safe as Windows, because there was no Firewall software like Zonealarm; and instead Linux Ubuntu users had to install a separate physical firewall. “That is just not true!” Although I [...]

Aug

7

10 Advantages of Ubuntu over Vista.

August 7, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 7 Comments
Posted in Experiences

The good people over at thecomputingexpert.com wrote an insightful article, outlining the advantages of Ubuntu Linux. I must say that I agree with many of the points, however, I have to completely disagree with their perspective on networking. They say “…The other day I was amazed with how easy it was to connect my Ubuntu [...]

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