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• How much RAM does my Ubuntu / Fedora Linux desktop PC have?

  Here is one of the most frequently asked questions from my mailbag:
  Hey I need to know how much ram memory I have in my Ubuntu Linux computer. Under Windows XP I can find out memory by visiting Start > Control Panels > System in control panel. So how do I find out RAM information under [...]

• Howto create ringtones with Linux and open source software

  Have you ever wondered how to create mobile phones ringtones with open source software?
  This guide will teach you howto create ringtones using Ubuntu and some Open-Source software:
  Download and Install Audacity. The Audacity package specific to Ubuntu can be found at the Ubuntu Download Site. Alternatively you can type the following from your [...]

• Which Linux Desktop Distribution is the best for me?

  Almost all new Linux wanna be guru (read as users who want to switch to Linux) asks a question:
  I want to switch to Linux completely from Windows XP SP2. Which Linux version will be best - Redhat, SuSE, or other? I use my PC for:
  Browsing Internet
  Watching DVD / MP3
  Writing CD/DVD
  I’m also willing to spend a [...]

• Howto: Ubuntu Linux convert DHCP network configuration to static IP configuration

  My friend wanted to know how to change or convert DHCP network configuration to static configuration. After initial installation, he wanted to change network settings. Further, his system is w/o GUI system aka X Windows. Here is quick way to accomplish the same:
  Your main network configuration file is /etc/network/interfaces
  Desired new sample settings:
  => Host IP address [...]

• How do I save (recover) data from crashed disks with dd and ddrescue command?

  dd_rescue (also known as ddrescue) is a program that copies data from one file or block device to another, it is a tool to help you to save data from crashed partition.
  It tries to read and if it fails it will go on with the [...]

• Black Screen While Starting X window

  My friend is new to Linux, everything was fine until he made some changes to X, which result into this problem. Now whenever he types command startx to start X he get a blank screen. Finally, he contacted me me via yahoo and asked me to get rid rid of this problem.
  Step # 1: Reset [...]

• Configure Ubuntu Linux GRUB to load FreeBSD

  Describes how to boot dual boot FreeBSD and Linux operating system using GNU boot loader called Grub (GRand Unified Bootloader)

• Debian Linux apt-get package management cheat sheet

  Both Debian and Ubuntu Linux provides a number of package management tools. This article summaries package management command along with it usage and examples for you.
  (1) apt-get : APT is acronym for Advanced Package Tool. It supports installing packages over internet (ftp or http). You can also upgrade all packages in single operations, which makes [...]

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