Tech-Recipes Ubuntu Tutorial Round-up
March 19th, 2008
Ubuntu is a free Linux based operating system that has become quite popular. I’ve been quite happy with the OS and am learning more and more as time goes by. Here’s a quick list of the Ubuntu tutorials at Tech-Recipes by seamonkey420, incursor, and myself (so far):
- Ubuntu: Optimize Font Rendering for Viewing on LCDs and Laptop
- Ubuntu: Make Your Laptop Enter Suspend or Hibernate Mode When You Close the Lid
- Ubuntu: Restore Restart and Shut Down to the Log Out Button
- Ubuntu: Restore wireless / bluetooth / battery icon back to Top Panel
- Ubuntu: Dual booting w/XP using Grub bootloader | editing bootloader in Ubuntu
- Ubuntu: Disable the Automatic Playing of CD and DVD Discs
- Ubuntu: Install the Ubuntu Studio Theme
- Ubuntu: How to Change the Computer Name
- Ubuntu: Place Trash Icon on the Desktop
- Ubuntu: Disable the Startup Sound
- Ubuntu: Installing, Removing, and Searching for Packages & Apps from Terminal
- Ubuntu: Add Applications to the Startup Programs
- Ubuntu 7.10: How to Install KDE 4.0
- Ubuntu: How to Remove a User Account
- Ubuntu: Stop sudo Commands from Prompting for a Password
- Ubuntu: How to Mount and Unmount ISO Files
- Ubuntu 7.10: How to Uninstall KDE
- Ubuntu: Install Compiz Config Settings Manager to Configure Desktop Effects
- Ubuntu: Getting KDE 4.0 to Accept Your sudo Password
- Ubuntu: Bypass Trash When Deleting a File
- Ubuntu: Disable the System Beep
- Ubuntu: Enable DVD Playback
- Ubuntu: What Version am I Running?
- Ubuntu: How To Create an ISO Image from a CD or DVD
- Ubuntu: Enable Window Grouping on the Window List
- Ubuntu: Generate a Hardware Profile for Your System
- Ubuntu: Close a Non-Responding App with xkill
- Ubuntu: Switch Between gdm and kdm Display Managers
- Ubuntu: How to Enable Automatic Login
- Ubuntu: How to View Hidden Files and Folders
- Ubuntu: Change How Often Your System Checks for Updates
- Ubuntu: Stop Display from Going to Sleep when Inactive
- Ubuntu: 4 Ways to Install Programs or Packages

March 19th, 2008 at 8:35 pm
Drooool! They are most impressive listed out like that! And funny because I’m right now installing Gutsy Gibbon in a Parallels VM. Great timing!
March 19th, 2008 at 8:41 pm
LOVE the Ubuntu cake that Rex is holding!! AWESOME!! Didn’t notice it initially!
March 20th, 2008 at 4:14 am
lol at the Ubuntu cake. This deserves frontpageness for that alone…
March 20th, 2008 at 10:24 am
very nice roundup indeed! yeee haa! hehe..
can i have a piece of that ubuntu cake?
March 20th, 2008 at 2:41 pm
Wow, just when you thought you could have a productive weekend outside! Now I know exactly what I am doing Saturday on the old 3U rack mount. Impressive compilation bro!