Firefox 3.6 was realeased recently with support for Personas, improvements to the open video support, improved JavaScript performance and start-up time, support for the new DOM and HTML5 specs and also is 20% faster than the previous versions. To install the latest Firefox 3.5 (final) or Firefox 3.6 in Ubuntu, open a terminal and type: [...]
I have been using this little applet called cryptkeeper for a while now, it is a beautifully simple power user application that will help you keep your private information safe and secure. In this simple how to I will assist you in installing and using cryptkeeper. Basically Cryptkeeper is a Linux system tray applet that [...]
There is a common perception that there are no viruses on the Linux platform – which to a large extent is true. But your still have email on your system. what happens when you get a mail attachment which you would like to forward to your windows machine so you can open it with your [...]
Google’s Chrome web browser has developed into an interesting competitive browser that brings several new features to the table that Firefox does not including better security thanks to its multi-process system and speed thanks to its faster engines. But there are also elements that Firefox is currently having the advantage with the most important being [...]
To install Skype on your Ubuntu System download the appropriate .deb package from the links below Install skype in ubuntu 10.04 via command line Get the package: For 32-bit $ wget http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-beta-ubuntu-32 For 64-bit $ wget http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-beta-ubuntu-64 You will need to install the following libraries. $ sudo apt-get install libqt4-dbus libqt4-network libqt4-xml libasound2 Now install [...]
