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Desktop Icons: My Computer and Trash Icons in Ubuntu Linux

Ever wanted to have a My Computer and Trash icon on your Ubuntu Linux Desktop? This article will show you just how to make that happen. Where’s MY My Computer Icon, Ubuntu?

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Safeguard Your Programs Under Ubuntu Linux with Backup Media

If you are a user of Ubuntu Linux, like me, you know that only a small set of software is included on the CD or DVD. The rest of the software, including updates, are retrieved through the Internet. This is fine but what if something happens to your system, requiring you to have to rebuild… More »

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Setting Up Scheduled Tasks in Ubuntu Linux

Maintaining a backup of important items is essential these day. Still far too many do not take the time to perform backups. I should know as I have been counted myself under that group for some time now. We will be looking at using several items to assist us in creating a schedule task under… More »

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Helpful Tips For Working With Fonts Under Ubuntu Linux

As a professional Web designer, I find myself with a large collection of fonts. I could simply chuck them into the default font folder, but we will look at a way to simply adding fonts as well as a way to organize them in categories (or pogs) Organize Your Fonts

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