a collection of short tips and tricks to get the most out of Linux
There is always something new to learn!
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easy step by step instructions for Ubuntu and Mandriva Linux
Some of the features included in Uoti's branch are multithreading, Matroska ordered chapters, better SSA/ASS subtitle support, improved VDPAU support, and other improvements.
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how to preserve your digital photos, family videos, music files and documents for your children and grandchildren
Everything you need to know about how to archive your digital photos, video recordings and other personal files safely, for the long-term. This article gives you a complete overview of available storage media with advantages and disadvantages of each and clear recommendations of what to use.
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How to create an encrypted memory stick, USB disk, or partition with Linux
With these two easy steps described in this article, you will be able to quickly create a
newly initialized encrypted partition on any block device (e.g. memory stick, memory card,
USB disk, internal hard disk partition, DVD-RAM disk, etc.).
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Hardware Diagnostics - Part 1
Computer memory (RAM) is generally very reliable, as long as you don't abuse it (extreme overclocking, over-voltaging, overheating, static discharges or physical abuse), it will likely last decades.
There are a few situations though, when you really should test the memory of your computer, to make sure it's working reliably...
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