Ubuntu Linux Help is Now on Twitter

May 29, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 1 Comment
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Just a quick not to all of you… UbuntuLinuxHelp is on Twitter! I’ve created a twitter account for the blog at twitter.com/UbuntuLinuxHelp If you’d like me to follow you, please send a twitter message and I’d be happy. If you follow me back, I’d be even happier. Also, I’ve made som updates to this blog: [...]

Asus Slaps Linux in the Face? – Not!

May 28, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 5 Comments
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I read an article on Techgeist that had a blurb about Asus backing Microsoft with the Eee PC. From their site: “Linux just got a major slap in the face today from Asus. One of the highlights of Linux going mainstream was the wildly popular Asus Eee PC preinstalled with a customized Linux distro geared [...]

Linux in 30 Days

March 11, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 5 Comments
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Some time ago, one of our readers (Jon Donovan) suggested a blog in which visitors could take a 30 challenge and post their thoughts, comments, observations and so on, about various Linux distributions. As a result, a “child site” was born! LinuxIn30Days.com We’ve since started fielding requests from other readers, that in many respects mirror [...]

Help – Assistance Requested – Please

January 14, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 3 Comments
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As some of you (regular readers) may be aware, I am having difficulty getting this blog updated as regularly as I (and many of you) would like. Personally it makes me feel guilty. In great part the difficulty is a result of dividing my time between work (another blog) and contractual projects for clients. This [...]

Linux Commands to Avoid

November 20, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 5 Comments
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Ouch!? I received a message from another reader (with a link) that outlined some of the commands that can kill your Linux box. Most of us know about rm -rf /, that it will delete all the files in root (recursively). But did you know about :(){:|:&};: or  mv /home/yourhomedirectory/* /dev/null for example? I didn’t [...]

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