Feb

26

Duplicate Your DVD’s Using Ubuntu

February 26, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in Applications, How to...

Looking for a simpler way to make a backup copy of your valuable DVD’s? Try “K9″: sudo apt-get install k9copy K9Copy is a small utility which allows the copy of DVD on Linux. The DVD video stream is compressed by the program Vamps. Site: http://k9copy.sourceforge.net/ If you are using KDE, it will appear in the [...]

Feb

26

Create a “Hands-Free” Linux Install Disk

February 26, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in Experiences

While looking for a solution to another issue, I bumped into a site that enables us to create a hands-free install disk! Coolest feature? We can choose which distribution we’d like. From their site: “Why would I want to do that? Let’s look at a few scenarios: you are a sysadmin and you need to [...]

Feb

25

5 Cool Linux/Open Source Easter Eggs.

February 25, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 5 Comments
Posted in Applications, Experiences

Just a quick post. Short but fun. Promise! I was playing around with some of the applications on my Ubuntu desktop over lunch… and trying easter eggs that I’ve been emailed over time. There were quite a few, but these are the ones that I thought were the best. They should work on most flavours [...]

Feb

25

Using Ubuntu as an Electronic Document Management System

February 25, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 2 Comments
Posted in How to..., Installation, Linux Projects - Hands On

Over the weekend a client phoned me as she was interested in the Knowledge Tree Document Management System. She runs a small business that provides document creation services for clients in the US and Canada, and needed an effective solution to manage her (electronic) documents. She also emailed this URL: http://www.knowledgetree.com/ About a year ago [...]

Feb

24

Can We Talk Here?

February 24, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in Experiences

I was surfing today and came across this cryptic post: “Ubuntu joke Actually I think it’s a pretty funny one, not intending to be disrespectful against anyone. Wonder what this is all about? Read more.” The above post is found here: http://blog.eikke.com/index.php/ikke/2007/03/29/ubuntu_joke Naturally I followed the “read more” link to find this: “Within the Ubuntu [...]

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