Introduction exFAT (extended file allocation table) is a Microsoft file system that was developed specifically for large storage. All these included flash media, for example, an external USB drive. It was introduced into Windows vista and Windows 7 initially. I can assure you that it is much faster than other filesystems like FAT32 when it comes […]
This tutorial shows how to quickly setup python scripts to search Wikipedia right form the terminal. This would be ideal for people who want to quickly read up on a topic without having to open a browser , wait for it to load and search. Terminal would do the job more quickly and efficiently. The way […]
During every login or bootup, the OS performs a number of tasks in the background to get the OS up and running and ready to be used. Customizations in Linux OS like Ubuntu can be done very easily, that allows an user to add any number of “custom” tasks or programs to the system to […]
On 7th jan 2014 the first update to the Ubuntu dual boot installer for touch devices was released. The mail sent by the Canoical team says that this is the first update since Ubuntu and Android dual boot developer preview was announced in Dec 23rd 2013. Ubuntu Dual Boot Installer is provided as a tech […]
Here are some fun commands you can try on your Linux system probably when you are bored or want to try something new and something different. I really liked these commands and hope that you will enjoy using it too. cowsay you can make an image of cow appear on the terminal and show any […]
An animated desktop looks amazing, and what can be more cooler than having the ability to setup an animated desktop with a video of your own choice?? This post will give the detailed steps to setup an animated desktop on Ubuntu 13.04 and 13.10 . The procedure works completely fine with older versions as well […]
Ubuntu 12.04 is the latest LTS (long term support) OS available.But after it is installed there are few things that can be done – to make it more user friendly , to improve its performance and also to make it look better.As i started using ubuntu, I started customizing and tweaking it . And while […]
All the ubuntu system sounds like the startup sound, the error sounds,etc are of. ogg format. All of them are located in the folder: /usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/stereo By default, Ubuntu provides a startup sound with file name “desktop-login.ogg” in the stereo folder.But not everyone may like it. So, there are options of changing it to the sound you like.First […]