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How to: Easy Remote Access Connection to Ubuntu

February 24, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 3 Comments
Posted in How to..., Installation

A friend of mine (who’s a recent Linux convert), needed help with some tweaking of his Ubuntu based PC. He phoned me this morning, but it became evident that I actually had to “see” the system. It’s sometimes very hard to advise someone when you cannot actually see what they are doing. And it’s hard [...]

Feb

23

How to Enable Font Smoothing in Ubuntu – The fast way

February 23, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 4 Comments
Posted in How to...

I received a message this morning from someone who installed Ubuntu as a new user. I sent him the download link a long time ago and he’s finally installed Dapper (on an older PC). He emailed me because his fonts looked fuzzy. He seemed a bit frazzled, but this fix worked for him so it [...]

Feb

22

How to Setup a Wireless Ubuntu Router

February 22, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 12 Comments
Posted in Applications, How to..., Installation, Linux Projects - Hands On

This morning I was moving some stuff around and my router fell, smashing to pieces. Oh no! I need a wireless connection today. The router was a noisy (the fan drives you crazy), older (but faithful) boat anchor. I was in a pinch, with no time to buy a new one (it’s a long drive). [...]

Feb

21

How to Scale the CPU Frequency of Your Ubuntu Laptop – The Easy Way.

February 21, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in How to...

Does a loud, constant CPU fan on your laptop drive you nuts? Try this simple tweak before more drastic measures… Try scaling down your CPU frequency: Clock scaling allows you to change the clock speed of CPUs on the fly. This is a nice method to save battery power on notebooks, because the lower the [...]

Feb

21

How to install Ubuntu Studio in Windows using VirtualBox – A Complete Walkthrough

February 21, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in How to..., Installation, Linux Projects - Hands On

This tutorial will take you every single step of the way through installing Ubuntu Studio using VirtualBox for Windows. In other words, even new users should be able to follow along. Who this tutorial is for This tutorial is for anyone with a PC running Windows (Windows 2000 SP3, XP or Server 2003) who is [...]

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