Posts Tagged Linux
Access Recovery Console in Ubuntu on a Virtual Machine
on July 5, 2010 by Wolf in Linux, Comments (0)
The standard boot sequence of Ubuntu 10.04 is direct to log-in splash screen, unless you are running two or more operating systems on a “dual-boot” set-up. In a virtual machine, […]
The site wasn’t broken but I fixed it
on April 3, 2010 by Wolf in Linux, Uncategorized, Comments (0)
http://wiki.sourcefreedom.com was rendered unusable by a database error that hid the front page. It is now up and running so you can enter your Linux info for the community again. […]
Mysterious Ubuntu 8.10 Log-in Problem Solved
on February 23, 2009 by Wolf in Linux, Comments (0)
I updated one of our machines from Ubuntu 8.04 to 8.10 about a week ago and an error appeared.. The mouse and keyboard input were ignored at the log-in screen. […]
Linux Easter Eggs
on February 13, 2009 by Wolf in Linux, Comments (1)
Easter Eggs in programming are undocumented features. These are usually passed down by word of mouth. Here are three Free the Fish This is a GUI Egg.. Hit [Alt] + […]
Linux CLI Keyboard Shortcut for Directory-Contents
on January 14, 2009 by Wolf in Open Source, Comments (0)
Discovered by researcher Gean Huston last week. The keyboard shortcut “(Alt)/” = “ls -a” without the color-coding. Gean was doing a standard Command-line exercise when his finger slipped. Much to […]
Protecting Yourself Against Spyware And Adware
on June 1, 2008 by Wolf in Tech Security, Comments (2)
Some people use the terms spyware and adware interchangeably as if they are the same thing. Sure they are both designed to invade our privacy but their purposes diverge in […]