Author: Dipin Krishna
How to add repositories manually in ubuntu
Do this at your own risk. Modify the default Ubuntu sources.list only if you understand what you're doing. Mixing repositories can break your system. For more information see…
Network Monitors for ubuntu: monitor your own system’s network settings
There are two types of network monitors: those that monitor your own system's network settings and those that monitor network traffic. The latter includes security tools that can…
GParted: Partition Manager (editor) for creating, reorganizing, and deleting disk partitions.
A disk device can be subdivided into one or more partitions. The GParted application enables you to change the partition organization on a disk device while preserving the…
Protect your grub by applying a password to it (grub-md5-crypt is broken)
Maybe you want the user to enter a password in order to boot the Recovery Mode or your secondary OS. You have to set that password in the…
Howto: disable beep sound in Terminal mode
Some of you may be annoyed with the beep sound in terminal.If you want to get rid of that just follow these steps:Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal Terminal…
Howto: do ‘page back’ instead of ‘page up’ when backspace is pressed in Mozilla Firefox
In Firefox, when you press 'Backspace' the default action performed is 'Page up'.You can change this to 'Previous page', just follow this for that: In the adress bar…