July 28, 2011

How to Add Backports to Debian Sources List

Have a little bit Outdated software with Problem ? backports is the solution,Backports are recompiled packages from testing (mostly) and unstable (in a few cases only, e.g. security updates) in a stable environment so that they will run without new libraries (whenever it is possible) on a Debian stable distribution. It is recommended to select single backports which fit your needs, and not to use all available backports.

July 25, 2011

Schizobird – New Ubuntu Twitter Client Optimized for Multiple Accounts

A new Twitter client by the name of ‘Schizobird’ has been under development by Ubuntu user and avid community-goer Conscious User, with the focus on rock solid multiple account support.


The name Schizobird wasn’t picked at random; instead it’s an allusion to the illness schizophrenia, which is associated with multiple personality disorder. Schizobird is designed to handle multiple accounts and columns gracefully.

How to install wireshark 1.6.1 on Ubuntu using PPA

Wireshark is the world’s foremost network protocol analyzer. It lets you capture and interactively browse the traffic running on a computer network. It is the de facto (and often de jure) standard across many industries and educational institutions.

July 22, 2011

Burning a CD or DVD using Command Line tools

This section details the use of the command line(terminal) to burn either a CD or DVD disk.

How to Install Firefox 8 in Ubuntu via PPA

Firefox 8 recently found its way into the nightly build channel. According to a recent study by extremetech.com, Firefox 8 is already 20% faster than Firefox 5 in almost every metric and has got a drastically reduced memory footprint as well.

July 21, 2011

Free Ubuntu Maverick Meerkat Guidebook

Step-by-step instructions and plenty of screen shots, allowing you to discover the potential of your new Ubuntu system even if you are a novice computer user or are migrating from another operating system for the first time. Getting Started with Ubuntu is not intended to be a comprehensive Ubuntu instruction manual. It is more like a quick-start guide that will get you doing the things you need to do with your computer quickly and easily, without getting bogged down with technical details.

July 19, 2011

Remember Commodore 64 ? Its Back

The original Commodore 64 was released back in 1982, and went on to become one of the most popular and well-known home computers of all time. The reborn of Commodore 64 is With The Same Look, And With Ubuntu OS :D. The outside might look ancient but the inside is more than capable as a new modern computer.

July 12, 2011

How to Add a Google+ Quicklist to Unity Launcher

A lot of people right now loving Google+ – the search giants stab at social networking.
Until Google get around to releasing a kick-ass API for Google+ so someone can make a Google+ Messaging Menu entry, desktop app or Unity Launcher with notification badge the following Unity Quicklist should make for a welcome stop-gap.

July 7, 2011

How to Install Shutter 0.87.3 on ubuntu using PPA

Shutter is a feature-rich screenshot program. You can take a screenshot of a specific area, window, your whole screen, or even a Web site, apply different effects to it, draw on it to highlight points, and then upload to an image hosting site, all within one window.

July 4, 2011

Zattoo - Watch TV on your Computer

Zattoo has developed a software program that allows you to watch TV on your computer. All you need is a broadband connection and a current operating system (Windows XP or Vista, Mac OS X, or Linux). The service is legal and free of charge.

July 1, 2011

How to Install LibreOffice on Debian

Interested to Use LibreOffice on Your Debian ? Install It From Backports,It Just Need Some Simple Step.

Synaptic Package Manager Dropped from Ubuntu 11.10

The Synaptic Package Manager has been dropped off From Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Oceilot).The removal of Synaptic Package Manager is not unexpected, having been planned since the inception of the Ubuntu Software Centre. Many of the advanced features Synaptic currently provides are ear-marked for inclusion in the Ubuntu Software Centre.But The Synaptic Package Manager still Can Installed easily from Ubuntu Software Manager.

ZoneMinder - Top Linux Video Camera Security & Surveillance

ZoneMinder is a Linux video camera security and surveillance solution. ZoneMinder is intended for use in single or multi-camera video security applications, including commercial or home CCTV, theft prevention and child, family member or home monitoring and other domestic care scenarios such as nanny cam installations. It supports capture, analysis, recording, and monitoring of video data coming from one or more video or network cameras attached to a Linux system. ZoneMinder also support web and semi-automatic control of Pan/Tilt/Zoom cameras using a variety of protocols. It is suitable for use as a DIY home video security system and for commercial or professional video security and surveillance. It can also be integrated into a home automation system via X.10 or other protocols. If you're looking for a low cost CCTV system or a more flexible alternative to cheap DVR systems.