Category: Linux

  • Salvaging a dead laptop PC

    Your good old laptop PC went back to meet its maker and you can’t accept the idea of dumping it into the next waste basket (not even considering recycling, would you really want to part in such a harsh way?). Let’s not forget some of the few uses that you can still have from the…

  • Linux: Free e-books to download

    If you are interested in GNU/Linux and want some useful e-reading, you should jump to this list of free ebooks related to Linux from LinuxHaxor.net.

  • Read/write Linux partitions from Windows

    Read/write Linux partitions from Windows

    When you have a computer with multiple partitions on the same disk or several disks with different partitions, things start getting bad if one of them is a Linux Ext or Ext2 partition: Usually, you can’t access the Linux partition from your Windows computer, Microsoft totally ignore your disk/partition. In order to correct this, you…

  • Dual boot Ubuntu and Windows

    A good 2-part tutorial from C|net. Dual-Boot Windows and Linux, Step 1: Get Ubuntu Dual-boot Windows and Ubuntu Linux

  • Rip DVD with Linux – Tutorial

    Rip DVDs in Linux the (Semi-)Easy Way

  • Optimize Linux and Windows

    Optimize Linux and Windows

    You install your PC some time ago, it may be necessary to clean it up a little in order to keep or improve its raw speed. As a matter of fact, even if we are no longer in the old times of Windows 98 that were nearly forcing you to a re-install once or twice…