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Automount USB Device in Ubuntu Feisty Fawn

Posted on October 10, 2007 by Nimal

There is(?was) a bug in Ubuntu Feisty Fawn which prevented me from auto mounting my USB drives. I was having this problem for sometime in UbuntuStudio, and I was thinking it was specific to that. But when I installed Feisty … Continue reading →

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Install Cups-PDF on Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn

Posted on October 9, 2007 by Nimal

I thought of sharing this here as it might be useful at least to me some other day. What I wanted to do? Print as PDF, thus Install a PDF Printer What I installed? Cups-PDF How? Its very simple than … Continue reading →

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Windows XP on Ubuntu using VirtualBox

Posted on June 26, 2007 by Nimal

Hi, Problem: I got my Compaq Presario V6211AU, preloaded with Windows Vista Basic. As I have never used a legal version of Windows and this is the first time getting a legal version for me, I decided to stick with … Continue reading →

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Read/Write NTFS partition in Ubuntu

Posted on June 2, 2007 by Nimal

LinWins, Little background of this story: I have installed Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) on my laptop this week. And I had whole lot of issues coming around, but I’ll write about those in a later post, and I’ll keep this … Continue reading →

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Advantages Unix-like OS over Windows for virus protection

Posted on September 5, 2006 by Nimal

We being the unfortunate from this part of the world, Sri Lankans; even though we are always very much keen in using a Genuine Windows, which Mr.Bill puts up at Microsoft Corp, USA, as he claims it is THE best … Continue reading →

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