Ubuntu Alarm Clock This post is for all those people that need an alarm clock Ubuntu but can’t find one. There are a couple different alarm clocks Ubuntu out there but in this one I will limit it to two of them. So the first option is alarm-clock-applet in my personal experience it is a good deal more Read More

In today’s tutorial I will be teaching you how to install steam while still using Ubuntu as your host operating system. This can mean a little less performance sometimes when playing Windows games in Linux however it shouldn’t be too much of a difference(I can play Portal 2 on a laptop running Ubuntu). Read More

I have to say its pretty convenient to be able to access my email directly on my desktop without having to go into a browser and login and wait around when I can simply open up Thunderbird. Also it can store your emails locally if you need to access them offline. It works with most email providers Read More

In this quick and to the point tutorial I will be showing you how to install Photoshop in Ubuntu using Wine. Wine is a Windows emulator that enables you to run most Windows applications. You might not be able to play some of the latest games but most other programs should work. The first thing you Read More

This quick tutorial will show you how to use the “top” command to look at what processes are slowing your system down and also how to kill those tasks if need be. So lets get started by opening a new terminal window. Now lets use the command “top” in your open terminal, you will see a list of processes Read More

XFCE is a lightweight desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and low on system resources, while still being visually appealing and user friendly. In this tutorial I will be teaching you how to install XFCE4 in Ubuntu. You have 2 pretty different routes you can take Read More

Install And Setup Conky How To Install And Setup Conky In Ubuntu In this short guide I will be explaining how to install and setup conky. First of all install conky by running the following command. sudo apt-get install conky Now make a new folder in your home folder called “.conky” Read More

In this quick and easy post I will be showing you how to completely remove the Unity Desktop in Ubuntu . Before you remove Unity I highly reccomend you to install another Desktop for example KDE4 or Gnome Shell, otherwise you will be left with nothing but a terminal. To completely remove Unity from Ubuntu Read More

I saw this post today that I think might help alot of people out, its basically how to move Unity Bar to the bottom of your screen. This is somewhat glitchy though and only works on 32bit, Unity 3D, not Unity 2D. Anyways lets get started by making sure you have lmza installed. sudo apt-get install Read More

Setup Samba Server In Ubuntu This tutorial will I will be teaching you how to setup Samba Server on Ubuntu. Using a Samba Server to share files between your Ubuntu and Windows computers, this is one of the best and easiest ways to accomplish this. So lets get started and install the required packages Read More