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Power your [Ubuntu] laptop by Water or Sun

Posted on August 19th, 2010 by kate.p in Gadgets | 1 comment

There is vast variety of [cheap] solar chargers for mobile gadgets like players or cell phones but how to power my [Ubuntu loaded] laptop while I’m on vacation somewhere at muddy site? There are at least two options: portable solar laptop chargers and personal water-powered generators. See more about both below in this post.

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Run Cisco Packet Tracer in Ubuntu

Posted on July 26th, 2010 by kate.p in Quick Tips | 18 comments

Cisco logoCisco Systems corporation names Packet Tracer as a powerful tool for network simulation program allowing network academy students to analyze network behavior gaining learning experience. As a holder of CCNA status and Ubuntu enthusiast I completely agree with above description. See below how to install and run Packet Tracer in your Ubuntu.

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Add User to Existing Group in Ubuntu

Posted on July 22nd, 2010 by kate.p in Quick Tips | 0 comments

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iTunes in Ubuntu Linux

Posted on June 29th, 2010 by kate.p in HOWTOs | 16 comments

itunes logoAs far as Apple’s doesn’t support Ubuntu Linux iTunes is compatible only with Mac OS and Windows operating systems. Therefore a lot of Ubuntu newbies have problems with permanent switching as they still require iTunes. In this post I describe all possible approaches and workarounds to run itunes in Ubuntu and also tell how and why to replace itunes with one of native Ubuntu software. So how to run itunes in Ubuntu? There are all known approaches below.

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