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How to disable the GNOME Keyring?


How to disable the GNOME Keyring?

GNOME Keyring is a place where passwords (and encryption keys) for a user are stored in an encrypted file. The user enters a global password when first accessed. But at times you may end up forgetting the password and then you have to change it. In this article we will tell you how to disable…

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How To Install KDE SC 4.4 Beta 2 in Kubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala


KDE Software Compilation 4.4 Beta 2 was released a few days back. Now it is available for installation in your Kubuntu Karmic system as well. This article will tell you how to do it. WARNING: THIS IS A BETA RELEASE. SO, PLEASE TREAT IT AS SUCH AND REFRAIN FROM INSTALLATION IN A PRODUCTION MACHINE. Now,…

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By Ricky

How to configure telnet on a Cisco router?


Configuring Telnet in a CISCO router is one of the few basic things you would do when you start working with it. And this also one of the very important tricks to know if you are taking one of the Cisco Certified Network examinations. In this article we will tell you the exact configuration for…

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By Debjit

How-to install KDE SC 4.4 beta 1 in Kubuntu / Ubuntu 9.10


KDE SC 4.4 was released few days back and it came with lots of improvement and some interesting new features including the much talked about and much anticipated – introduction of ‘Tabs’ (similiar to what we have on every modern day browsers) in to mainstream desktop window manager. Recently, the Kubuntu guys added this smoking hot KDE SC release into their Beta PPA….

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How to merge all duplicate contacts in GMail?


How to merge all duplicate contacts in GMail?

If you are one of those e-mail users who have a gazillion contacts in the address book then you might know how frustrating does it get at times when duplicate contacts show up in the “send-to” suggestions. And if you send out e-mails frequently, this duplicacy porblem can make you go out of your head…

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By Debjit

How To Install Thunderbird 3 Shredder in Ubuntu 9.10


Mozilla’s email client Thunderbird 3 was released just a few days back. In the release page, however only the .tar file was available for Linux. In this post we will show you how to install Thunderbird 3 in Ubuntu 9.10 from the Mozilla PPA.

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By Ricky

How to install Gnome 3 Shell in Fedora linux?


How to install Gnome 3 Shell in Fedora linux?

The Gnome Shell redefines user interactions with the Gnome desktop. It offers new ways for the user to find and open applications and documents, switch between various activities, and view incoming information such as chat messages or system notifications. You can check out this full featured screen shot tour of Gnome Shell. In this article…

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By Debjit

Guide to Google DNS – browse the web faster [How-To]


Guide to Google DNS – browse the web faster [How-To]

DNS (Domain Name Servers) serves as the Internet’s phone book: every time you visit a website, your computer performs a DNS lookup just like you would look up a phone book before making a telephone call. The faster the Domain name look ups resolution are, the faster your web pages will load. We have already…

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Lernid – Learning from the Ubuntu learning events to get a lot easier!


Lernid – Learning from the Ubuntu learning events to get a lot easier!

Lernid is a nice little program which is makes connecting to the learning events that Ubuntu organises a lot easier. It is being developed by Jono Bacon. Although it is at a very early development stage, Jono has released a snapshot and I must admit it looks quite good. When you connect, you will be…

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By Ricky

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