Tag: Ubuntu

  • One Application to Remember to Install on Ubuntu

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    Ubuntu Restricted Extras sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras Installs Java, Flash, fonts, codecs.  Very useful.

  • The Art of Community

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    Image via Wikipedia The Art of Community by Jono Bacon Bacon is the Community Manager for Ubuntu (), one of the largest open source software projects on the planet. In this book he talks about the ins and outs of building, cultivating and managing a community from the ground up. This is a must-read for…

  • Ubuntu Repositories and Proxy Repositories

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    Ubuntu Repositories | Ubuntu Screencasts This is an screencast by Alan Pope of the Ubuntu Repositories which is a great overview for someone not familiar with all the options of Repositories.  Alan refers to a later screencast and I hope he covers the routine matter of setting up a local proxy for the home user,…

  • Linux Music Workflow

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    Create Digital Music » Linux Music Workflow: Switching from Mac OS X to Ubuntu with Kim Cascone What they have to say: Here’s a switcher story of a different color: from the Mac, to Linux. It’s one thing to talk about operating systems and free software in theory, or to hear from died-in-the-wool advocates of…

  • Great Ubuntu Tips for Linux Power Users

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    One of the biggest issues facing someone who has obtained some degree of expertise is maintaining an awareness of tips and tricks that are current.  Practice them whenever you find a list, see what you think, and learn the intricacies of how they work.  One recent list from the great folks at MakeUseOf.com was 15…