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Tech Ed: Free ways to store your data online
One of the most common and frustrating aspects of owning personal and business computers is the loss of files when things break or viruses destroy them.
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Editing Photos on the Linux System
Editing Photos
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Tech Comics: “How to Become Invaluable”
Tech Comics: “Upper management is important, but certain key tech staffers are far, far more important.”
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Subscribe for more 1 minute tech videos! A ‘just’ over the 1 minute limit tech video on how to install Linux through the program Wubi from INSIDE windows. Steps to take; 1) Go to your web-browser and navigate to the website; wubi.sourceforge.net 2) Click on the download now button, and then once the download has More >
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When grep and sed aren’t enough, gawk may provide
the extra horsepower that you need.
The following tip contains a sampling of some of the
things one might do with More >
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This tech tip provides you with information on how to customize your
motd (Message Of The Day) message to display the output of one or more scripts.
This uses the update-motd package, which updates the motd message when run.
I use this method on Ubuntu 9.10, but not all systems provide this
package so extra effort may be required More >
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Ever wanted to get the MAC or IP address of your computer in a
Linux shell script?
The following two commands should work on most flavours of
Linux/Unix.
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By changing your Xsession file you can start a kiosk-style machine that starts a single X11 application.
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We often read (including in the book
Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide by Mendel Cooper)
that if we pass variable names as parameters to functions,
they will be treated as string literals More >