So you think the default windows 7 bootup animation ain’t pretty enough? Well, you can change it! Here’s how.
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Speed Up Your Old PC+Laptop+Notebook
Is your once super and mighty computer running slow nowadays? Although it can’t be denied that new computers generally do perform better than older computers, it doesn’t mean that you should just throw it away because it’s now running slower then it used to.
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How To Install Software in Ubuntu Guide
Since I’m pretty new to the Ubuntu world, I though it would be a good idea to make a few quick notes about my experience installing third party software in Ubuntu.
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How To Run Windows Programs (Exe Files) In Ubuntu
After a few days of messing with Ubuntu on my laptop, I kinda miss a few programs which I use often on my windows box. Running windows program on Ubuntu (or any linux box) is really simple and here’s how.
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Ubuntu Show Desktop Keyboard Shortcut Key
The default keyboard shortcut key for showing the desktop in Ubuntu is ALT+ALT+D, but you can also change it to a custom key if you want to.
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Ubuntu Apt Get Update Problem + Solution
While trying to install new software on a freshly installed Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) using the Ubuntu Software Center, all installable softwares were showing a “not available in the current data” message. The solution is to do a “sudo apt-get update” in your terminal.
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Yahoo SearchScan Labels My Site As Containing DANGEROUS Downloads
I was searching for my own site on Yahoo and alas, the search results returned had a big red exclamation mark with red keyword links mentioning “Warning: Dangerous Downloads.”
How To Load ISO, NRG, UDF, BIN, DVD, CCD Disk Images Without Burning A CD/DVD
Disk images has been a popular way for sharing operating systems, enterprise software applications and games. For example, all windows operating system in MSDN and the Ubuntu operating system can be downloaded in .iso format. Other popular format for disk images are .nrg, .udf, .bin, .dvd and .ccd.
So what do you do with these so called disk images with file extensions .iso, .nrg, .udf, .bin, .dvd, .ccd? Most people will simply burn it to a CD/DVD but that’s not the only way of doing it.
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Difference Between VMWare Fusion & VMWare Workstation
Unless you own a Mac OS X running on a Intel CPU, you have probably never had the chance to run VMWare Fusion before. For most of part, Windows and Linux users will find VMWare Workstation the most useful tool for their daily tasks dealing with virtualization. So what exactly are the differences among these 2 applications?
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Compare Lowest Mortgage Rates with Google Comparison Ads
Google allows you to find the lowest mortgage rates offered by participating lenders (advertisers). Mortgage is the first industry to get onto Google’s comparison ads since it’s understandable that mortgage rates are one of those keywords which gets lots of searches and there’s lots of money in it. You can see it in action here.