How to Change Your Default Applications on Ubuntu There are several ways to change your default applications on Ubuntu. Whether you’re changing the default application for a particular task, file type, or a system-level application like your default text editor, there’s a different place to go. Unlike on Windows, applications won’t take over existing […]
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NitroShare is very handy application to send files from remote computer to any connected computer in the same network. Most of the time no necessary configuration required to send/receive files between computers using NitroShare. It is cross-platform available for Linux, Windows and Mac, which mean you can easily transfer files between two machines doesn’t matter […]
Glances is a cross-platform curses-based monitoring tool which aims to present a maximum of information in a minimum of space, ideally to fit in a classical 80×24 terminal or higher to have additional information. It can adapt dynamically the displayed information depending on the terminal size. It can also work in client/server mode. Remote monitoring […]
Getting Started with Ubuntu 16.04 Getting Started with Ubuntu 16.04 is a comprehensive beginners guide for the Ubuntu operating system. Getting Started with Ubuntu 16.04 is not intended to be a comprehensive Ubuntu instruction manual. It is a quick-start guide that will get you doing the things you need to do with your computer easily, […]
10 Features Only Available in Windows 10 Enterprise (and Education) You can upgrade to the Professional edition of Windows 10 to get advanced features likeBitLocker encryption, but many features aren’t available to normal Windows users. Some only exist in the Enterprise and Education editions of Windows, which require a volume-licensing agreement or monthly subscription fee. In Windows […]
Memory management in Ubuntu and Linux in general is fairly optimal. Any applications that cause memory problems (eg “memory leaks”) would be considered buggy. Unused RAM is utilised by the system for read-ahead cache and other optimisations. These optimisations are removed from memory if it required by the system, so there’s no need to clean […]
6 Ways to Speed Up Your Ubuntu PC Ubuntu is pretty snappy out-of-the-box, but there are some ways to take better advantage of your system’s memory and speed up the boot process. Some of these tips can really speed things up, especially on older hardware. In particular, selecting a lightweight desktop environment and lighter […]
A new version of the ‘no frills’ weather indicator is available to download. And, more importantly for those of you who rely on this site to tell when a new release is available to install, applet updates are now available through a dedicated PPA. What’s New? For a weather applet pitched on its simplicity, getting the app to […]
Now I always read topics about boosting the performance of Windows 10 and other operating systems with registry tweaks, all tweaks you do on Windows will give you a tiny performance boost if any. The thing to watch out for is making the system unstable due to these tweaks, remember to backup all your data […]
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