How to Install Google Skipfish on Ubuntu Linux
Skipfish is a new security scanning tool from Google that tries to find vulnerabilities in your webserver. It can be installed either locally or on your webserver. The easiest place to install Skipfish...
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Frozen Bubble: A Fun and Addictive Marbles Game for Windows, Linux, and Mac
Frozen Bubble is a fun game for wasting time while you’re waiting for TPS reports to print. No long-winded strategy, no enemy aliens, no unwieldy artillery targeting. Just shooting marbles mindlessly....
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Creating a Database in MySQL with MySQL Query Browser on Ubuntu Linux
A handy tool to manipulate MySQL is the MySQL MySQL Query Browser. It’s from MySQL AB (the company that makes MySQL). Click through to find out how to create a database using the Query Browser....
View ArticleNo Sound in Java on Ubuntu
Sound doesn’t work so well with Java apps in Ubuntu. To play sound, you should install the OpenJDK JRE, which can co-exist with Sun Java. sudo apt-get install openjdk-6-jdk Related posts:How to Install...
View ArticleDistrowatch: Real Linux Stats by OS
You’ve heard of Distrowatch, right? It’s the #1 site for keeping track of the latest Linux distributions. If you go to the homepage, as most people do, you’ll see the Page Hit Ranking, which is a...
View ArticleDebian vs. Ubuntu Server
I was looking around for people’s opinions of running Debian vs. Ubuntu Server. A lot of people think there’s no reason to run Ubuntu because it’s just a derivative of Debian. One person has an actual...
View ArticleTurning on Command Not Found Suggestions in Ubuntu
A nice thing about the default setup of Ubuntu desktop is that if you type a command which isn’t installed (or if you slightly misspell it), you’ll get suggestions to install packages that provide that...
View ArticleTint2: A Lightweight Alternative Panel for Linux
If you think the default panel in Ubuntu or Gnome takes up too many resources, or you just need a lightweight panel for the new iterations of the GUIs in Ubuntu or Gnome which lack a bottom panel, you...
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Mint Overtakes Ubuntu in DistroWatch
Posted in ImagesThis just in: More people are checking out Mint on DistroWatch than Ubuntu. This is the first time this has happened. Normally Ubuntu reigns supreme here as the top Linux distribution...
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GeoGebra: Free Software to Learn Algebra and Geometry
Posted in ImagesGeoGebra is free Java-based software to learn and teach algebra and geometry. Installation packages are available for Windows, Linux/Ubuntu, and Mac. Related posts:Install Free Software...
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