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How To Switch Between GPUs In Ubuntu 10.10


How To Switch Between GPUs In Ubuntu 10.10

Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat will have Linux 2.6.35. So, hot switching GPU using vga_switcheroo works in Maverick. However, it doe not include any GUI tools to do this. So to easily switch between GPU, you need to install the latest version of Ubuntu Control Center. Ubuntu Control Center is a pretty awesome application.

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By Ricky
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How To Disable All Applications From Your Facebook Account At Once?


How To Disable All Applications From Your Facebook Account At Once?

In this article we will tell you how to turn-off or disable multiple applications at once from your Facebook profile. You can also choose to disable all applications on your Facebook account at once.

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By Debjit

Disable The Automatic Suspension Of Desktop Effects In Kubuntu 10.10


Disable The Automatic Suspension Of Desktop Effects In Kubuntu 10.10

Ever since I upgraded to Kubuntu 10.10, whenever I login the KWin desktop effects are automatically suspended. This happens in both my old laptop with an integrated Intel graphics and my new one with dedicated ATi graphics card.

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By Ricky

Create A Bootable Ubuntu USB Drive From Windows


Create A Bootable Ubuntu USB Drive From Windows

Creating a bootable Ubuntu USB flash drive from a Ubuntu is pretty straightforward. However, most of the new computers comes with Windows and if you want to install Ubuntu, you have two options – burn the ISO in a CD or you can use UNetBootin to create a bootable flash drive from Windows.

 How-To   Linux   Windows   Windows 7  

By Ricky
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Install Adobe Flash Player 10.2 “Square” 64-bit In Ubuntu


Earlier, Adobe Flash 10.2 Player “Square” was released for Windows, Mac and Linux – with 64-bit support. If you want t install it in Ubuntu (9.10, 10.04 & 10.10), there is already a PPA just for that. Simply follow these steps:

 How-To   Linux   Software  

By Ricky

Become A Twitter Ninja With These Keyboard Shortcuts


Become A Twitter Ninja With These Keyboard Shortcuts

Earlier today, Twitter started rolling out a completely revamped UI. It has some amazing features that should make twitter.com a worthy competitor to the Twitter clients out there. New features includes a two panel interface, clear retweet and favorite labels, real name alongside the twitter handle, embedded media etc. In short twitter.com is moving towards…

 General   How-To   Tips & Tricks   Twitter   Web  

By Ricky

How To Install Code::Blocks IDE (Codeblocks) In Fedora Linux?


How To Install Code::Blocks IDE (Codeblocks) In Fedora Linux?

Code::Blocks is a free and open source, cross-platform Integrated Development Environment. In this article we will tell you how to install Code::Blocks IDE in Fedora Linux.

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By Debjit

How To Install Firefox 4 In Ubuntu?


How To Install Firefox 4 In Ubuntu?

In this article we will tell you how to install Firefox 4 Browser in Ubuntu Linux using the Ubuntu Mozilla PPA (repository).

 Articles   How-To   Linux   OS   Web  

By Debjit

Upgrade To Ubuntu 10.10 From Ubuntu 10.04


Upgrade To Ubuntu 10.10 From Ubuntu 10.04

Yesterday, the Ubuntu 10.10 “Maverick Meerkat” Beta was released. In an earlier post, we gave the links from where you can download it. In this post, we will tell you how you can upgrade to Ubuntu 10.10 Beta from Ubuntu 10.04. Upgrading is quite easy, but since this Maverick is still a beta, the usual…

 How-To   Linux  

By Ricky

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