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7 tips for Security and Privacy in Google Wave


7 tips for Security and Privacy in Google Wave

In this article we will tell you about a few tips on user security and privacy while using Google Wave.

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By Debjit
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How to automatically mount windows partitions in Ubuntu Karmic easily with PySDM


How to automatically mount windows partitions in Ubuntu Karmic easily with PySDM

In this article we will tell you about a nifty GUI based tool called PySDM that makes configuring your Windows partitions to mount automatically (without editing fstab) a child’s play in Ubuntu.

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By Debjit

Use Google Wave without even receiving an invite from Google


Use Google Wave without even receiving an invite from Google

In case you have not received an invite yet but really want to check out the service, PyGoWave is what you should be looking at.

 Articles   Google   Tips & Tricks   Web  

By Debjit

Getting Ready For Karmic Koala – Clean Install or Upgrade From Jaunty?


Getting Ready For Karmic Koala – Clean Install or Upgrade From Jaunty?

This is a part of a series of articles called “Getting Ready For Karmic Koala”. You can read the other parts here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. As the date for the release of the final release of Karmic Koala approaches, a big question with everyone is “Do I do a clean install or upgrade…

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By Ricky
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Facebook makes it easier to pay tribute to deceased friends and loved ones


Facebook makes it easier to pay tribute to deceased friends and loved ones

Facebook now gives a more personal touch to your feelings. You can now pay a tribute to your friends and loved ones who are no more in this world by memorializing their profile onĀ  Facebook. Well, this is actually a very important thing. By memorializing the account of someone who has passed away, you will…

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By Debjit

Getting Ready For Karmic Koala – Upgrading To GRUB 2


Getting Ready For Karmic Koala – Upgrading To GRUB 2

This is a continuation of the series of article “Getting Ready For Karmic Koala”. The previous articles in this series are: 1, 2, 3, 4. You might have heard it or maybe you have not, but Karmic Koala is to have GRUB 2 by default if you did a clean install. However, if you upgrade…

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By Ricky

Install lots of useful software and codecs in Ubuntu Karmic using the medibuntu repository


Install lots of useful software and codecs in Ubuntu Karmic using the medibuntu repository

Using the Medibuntu repository you can install many useful softwares from a single source some of which include Acrobat Reader, Google Earth, IBM Java Runtime Environment, SUN Java Runtime Environment, Opera, Real Player and Skype and many proprietary codecs.

 Articles   Linux   OS   Tips & Tricks  

By Debjit

Firefox tip: Open Bookmarks in a new tab or window


Firefox tip: Open Bookmarks in a new tab or window

Firefox browser has a quick Bookmark bar just below the address bar where you can drap and drop tabs (in which websites are open) to bookmark them. Now in order to browse the bookmarked website from this Bookmarks bar, you just have to click on any of the bookmarks. You will see the website opens…

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By Debjit

Country wise themes for Windows 7 – Give Windows 7 the look and feel of your own country


Country wise themes for Windows 7 – Give Windows 7 the look and feel of your own country

The final release of Windows 7 which debuted on 22 October has more International themes for you to choose from. Not that these are installed by default, you have to go and fetch them manually. As of now 20 countries have been put on the list but there are more to come.

 Articles   OS   Tips & Tricks   Windows 7  

By Debjit

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