by ray | Aug 12, 2015 | Linux / Ubuntu
Introduction If you do not have much experience working with Linux systems, you may be overwhelmed by the prospect of controlling an operating system from the command line. In this guide, we will attempt to get you up to speed with the basics. This guide will not...
by ray | Aug 12, 2015 | DigitalOcean, Linux / Ubuntu
Introduction If you have recently created a DigitalOcean Droplet, and you are new to working with Linux servers, you will need to learn how to use SSH to connect to and manage it. SSH, which stands for Secure Shell, is an encrypted network protocol that is used to...
by ray | Aug 7, 2015 | Linux / Ubuntu, Microsoft Windows
You might not be ready to accept Linux as your desktop yet, but you can still use it to save your Windows PC—whether you need to reset passwords, recover deleted files, or scan for viruses, here’s how to do it. What we’ll do today is walk you through some of the most...
by ray | Mar 28, 2015 | Linux / Ubuntu
The Raspberry Pi is great, but it’s also missing a few things you need to actually use it. Namely, a keyboard, mouse, and monitor. Adafruit solves that (with the exception of the monitor), with the Computer Add-On Pack. Included here is a wired keyboard, wired...
by ray | Mar 28, 2015 | IT / Tech News, Linux / Ubuntu
Have you ever heard the following? “Welcome to the team! Here’s a list of 15 applications to install, the instructions are in the team room, somewhere. See you in a week!” Or: “What do you mean it broke production, it runs fine on my...
by ray | Mar 23, 2015 | Linux / Ubuntu
Major problems (no graphical display at all) 1. You can try to restore normal graphical display in Ubuntu or Linux Mint as follows: a. In the Grub bootloader menu, boot your computer into recovery mode: Ubuntu: Advanced options for Ubuntu – Ubuntu, with Linux...