TheOpenCD project has just announced the release of OpenCD 4.0. Softwares featured on OpenCD 4.0 includes : OpenOffice 2.0.4 PDFCreator 0.9.3 GIMP 2.2.13 Azureus 2.5.0.0 Mozilla Firefox 2.0 7-Zip 4.23 TheOpenCD is a collection of Free and Open Source Software that runs on Microsoft Windows. It aims to provide high quality and well tested software […]
Here’s is the step to setup OpenDNS for your Ubuntu desktop : From Desktop, goto System and Administration Select Networking, a dialog will appear Select DNS tab Click Add and put the OpenDNS ipaddress Click close and you’re done! Here’s the screenshot of the dialog What is OpenDNS ? OpenDNS is a free DNS resolution […]
One of my blog readers ask me personally about which Ubuntu distribution that he should use, whether its Ubuntu 6.06 LTS or the latest release, Edgy Eft. As for my personal opinion, it depends on your own use. Dapper Drake is a Long Term Support (LTS) release, supported by Canonical and Ubuntu Community for at […]
After being annoyed looking at all those 404 messages when IE tries to access this website /favicon.ico, i finally decided to put one up. For those who don’t know, favicon.ico is that small (typically 16×16) icon that appeared beside the address bar. Since my blog is mostly centered around Ubuntu, I’ve chosen to put up […]
Today I want to introduce you to Photorec, one of the open source data recovery software available in Linux. Photorec was designed to recover lost files including video, documents and archives from Hard Disks,CDRom and lost photos from Digital camera memory card. Originally written to recover lost pictures (hence the name), PhotoRec now supports recovering […]
Iceweasel is a fork of one of the popular browser, Mozilla Firefox with the main aim to provide a completely free browser alternative to the latter. You might wonder why we need to fork Firefox since it is already free and open source? The answer is a bit complicated. Although Mozilla Firefox has been release […]