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Ubuntu file comparison tool – Bcompare

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Arul

Beyond Compare for ubuntu There are some command line tool for compare two files. But i need a gnome application. The command line tools are. diff fcomp For fcomp you need to install fhist. apt-get install fhist Then i tried … Continue reading →

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Tamil FM radio for ubuntu

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Arul

How to add Tamil FM radio for ubuntu Ubuntu having a superb software for playing media files, podcast, online radio and playlist etc., The software is Rhythmbox . Using that software you can add any online radio. This post for … Continue reading →

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Mic problem in ubuntu 10.04

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Arul

Mic Problem in ubuntu 10.04 for Root user I am using ubuntu 10.04 in my laptop. I created a user when installing ubuntu . The sound and Mic are working fine for that user. I enabled the root by using … Continue reading →

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Offline dictionary for ubuntu 10.04

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Arul

Why offline dictionary ..? Anyway ubuntu 10.04 have dictionary by default. You can find the dictionary from Application –> office –> Dictionary. You can find the meaning of a english word using this. When you search for meaning of a … Continue reading →

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Ubuntu FAQ

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Arul

Hi i am using ubuntu in my laptop . Previously i am using windows os. i face some problems like how to open my computer in shorcut, show desktop, Run etc., i search in google and resolve here i explain … Continue reading →

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Install Ubuntu 10.04 in Acer 5740

Posted on June 10, 2010 by Arul

In this blog post i am going to explain how to install ubuntu 10.04 in Acer 5740 laptop. Recently i bought a new Acer 5740 laptop with DOS Operating System. The total price is Rs.30,000 in chennai. Before buying this … Continue reading →

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Why i am moving to Linux in my home pc

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Arul

Why i am moving to Linux in my home pc For the past 3 years i have used pirated windows xp os in my home pc. But i have faced lot of problems like system very slow, Blue screen and … Continue reading →

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How to set the static ip address in ubuntu..?

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Arul

edit your /etc/network/interfaces file to auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.0.50 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.0.0 broadcast 192.168.0.255 gateway 192.168.0.1 after that rebooting your network by excecuting the below command… [root@localhost ~]# /etc/init.d/networking restart

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