Unity Power Shortcuts

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Often, power users want to avoid using the mouse. They don’t want to take their hands off of the keyboard unless absolutely necessary because doing so slows them down. Here are some of the more useful keyboard shortcuts that readers of this book are likely to appreciate, many of which can be configured or adjusted … Read more

Make your Ubuntu installations and upgrades up to 26x faster with APT-Fast

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Make your Ubuntu installations and upgrades up to 26x faster without Increasing your Internet speed. The developer Matt Parnell created the apt-fast script which increases the speed of the apt-get command by many times by using multiple sources for one file basically it downloads packages in parallel, with multiple connections per package.. In previous tests … Read more

Fixing the high CPU Usage error in UBUNTU

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There is a problem installing Ubuntu 10.04 and other versions, with some systems running with Dual Core or Core 2 Duo, a process in the system has and maintains one of the cpus at 100%, causing heating problems and ultimately harming our operating system solution First we have to check what process is causing the … Read more

Enable Full DVD Playback

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Enable Full DVD Playback in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Though installing the restricted extras package will solve most of your problems, you may not be able to play dual layer dvds yet in your Ubuntu. Most commercial DVDs are encrypted with CSS (the Content Scrambling System), which attempts to restrict the software that can play a DVD. … Read more

Install Ubuntu Restricted Extras

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Ubuntu Restricted Extras is probably the first package you should install in Ubuntu. You will soon notice that a lot of things do not work after your first run. You cannot listen to MP3 files or watch many movies; even DVDs. Browsing the web means doing so without Flash and Java, and certain websites don’t … Read more

3 Simple Partitions to use when installing Ubuntu

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We recommend 3 simple partitions to setup when installing Ubuntu for the first time Swap Partition Root Partition Home Partition home partition where data for each user on the system will be stored. The Swap Partition The swap partition is used for times when there is not enough memory for running processes, so stored information … Read more

Como arreglar el uso del 100% de un CPU en UBUNUTU 10.04

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Hay un problema al instalar Ubuntu 10.04 , con algunos sistemas corriendo con procesadores Dual Core o Core 2 Duo, un proceso en el sistema lleva y mantiene uno de los cpus al 100%, ocasionando problemas de calentamiento y ultimadamente dañando nuestro sistema operativo Solución Primero tenemos que verificar que proceso está ocasionando el problema … Read more

Como montar un 2do disco duro en Ubuntu Server

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Que tal si queremos montar un 2do disco duro en tu servidor para utilizar como respaldo o simplemente para rescatar información de un disco duro viejo; Lo más fácil es instalarlo como esclavo en tu Servidor. Ahora Cual es el problema? Que al encenderlo tu servidor no lo monta automáticamente como lo hace en Ubuntu … Read more

Como descargar cualquier version de UBUNTU

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Muchas veces estamos acostumbrados a una versión específica de Ubuntu, o de repente corremos un programa que solamente es compatible con cierta versión, pues vamos a la pagina principal de Ubuntu y ya no esta mas que la versión actual y no nos queda mas que actualizarnos y esperar que todos nuestros programas corran o … Read more