08.28.08
Virtual Machine VMware on Ubuntu 8.04
Running other OS on ubuntu is a great moment. We could use virtualbox ose, xen or use vmware. I think vmware is more interesting because it doesnt need special linux-header like xen or virtualbox. You could get vmware server freely from its website and you could request serial number freely too.
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08.13.08
Optimized hardisk with hdparam
From : http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-16360.html
let’s say that you open up a Root Terminal and issue the hdparm command:
hdparm -h
You should see a list of commands that you can issue.
The first two commands that you want to look at are
hdparm -i /dev/hda
hdparm -I /dev/hda
hdparm -i /dev/hda1
hdparm -I /dev/hda1
08.12.08
Install Ubuntu 8.04 On MSI Wind Notebook
I have MSI Wind notebook, I try to install ubuntu on it, but alway hang at installation. After googling, i find the answer from http://wiki.msiwind.net/index.php/Ubuntu_8.04_Hardy_Heron
Thanks a lot for your tutorial
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08.11.08
wxDownload Fast
Download is important things when we surve the web. Download small file is easy, but if we want download big file which need oe, two hours or more than one day. Its difficult to do if we use slow internet connection whic always have broken connection.
But its more easy now with wxDownload Fast, wxDownload Fast (also known as wxDFast) is an open source download manager. It is multi-platform and builds on Windows(2k,XP), Linux and Mac OS X(binary still not available). Besides that, it is a multi-threaded download manager. This means that it can split a file into several pieces and download the pieces simultaneously.
Created in C++ using the wxWidgets(wxWindows) library. Read the rest of this entry »
08.10.08
System Information Use Sysinfo
Sysinfo is a GTK2 based program which can display the following computer/system information:
- General information: Kernel version, Distribution release,Hostname/domainname, some important software versions.
- CPU information: Name/vendor, Frequency, L2 Cache, model/family/stepping.
- Memory information: Total, Free, Cached, Active/inactive, Swap.
- IDE information: Disks CD/DVD-roms, Model, Capacity, Cache.
- Filesystem information: Filesystem disk space usage(mounted partitions).
- Hardware information: Motherboard chipset, IDE interface, VGA contoller,
Multimedia controllers(sound cards), Ethernet cards.
- USB information: USB controllers.
- NVIDIA information: Graphic card model, AGP rate, Fast writes/SBA, Driver
version. (accelerated linux driver needed)
- Other information: Sound card details, Input devices, Screen resolution. Read the rest of this entry »
08.02.08
XFE – Windows Explorer Like
Using nautilus for managing or exploring files in hardisk, its commonly use when we use gnome.
Usual use windows explorer when using windows? Linux could too like windows, use xfe for bringing windows explorer in linux environment. Read the rest of this entry »
Google Gadgets
Google gadgets is a platform for showing many desktop gadget type in linux. This aplication compatible with many gadget which write for google desktop for windows.
This application could be downloaded at http://code.google.com/p/google-gadgets-for-linux
File dependencies could be install from ubuntu main server:
sudo apt-get install libdbus-1-dev libmozjs-dev libxul0d libnspr4-dev libmozjs0d
