Ars Technica has an article on this one.
Ubuntu and Wiimote
Matt Cutts has posted a handy article on how you can get Linux to talk with your Wiimote.
The process is pretty simple as long as you have supported Bluetooth hardware on your machine.
Checkout: Talking to a Wiimote in Ubuntu 8.10
Update Twitter and FriendFeed from the Linux command line
IBM has this interesting article on their website on how to: Update Twitter and FriendFeed from the Linux command line.
Check it out: Update Twitter and FriendFeed from the Linux command line
Ubuntu 8.10 is out but it does not include the latest and the greatest OpenOffice 3.0 release.
You can either download the packages manually or do it the easier way.
What you need is to go to System > Administration > Software Sources.
Here you need to go to: Third Party Software
Click on Add: deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ubuntu intrepid main
And [...]
Upgrade Ubuntu using P2P technologies!
TorrentFreak has a cool tutorial on how you can use the bittorrent protocol to update your Ubuntu installation.
This comes handy at times when the source servers are slow especially during the times of new launches.
Checkout: Use BitTorrent to Upgrade to Ubuntu ‘Intrepid Ibex’
Using Tripwire on a Linux machine
Here is a good article to checkout Linux security and how to look for intruders on a Linux machine…
Checkout: How to catch Linux system intruders
Installing Internet Explorer on Linux?
Here is an article on Linux.com which details on how to get Internet Explorer working on Linux.
It details the process of installing IE through IEs4Linux.
Checkout: IEs4Linux lets you install Internet Explorer under Linux
Google has a detailed section on adding Linux Software Repositories to stay up to date with Google software on the Linux operating system.
Checkout: Linux Software Repositories
Resetting the root password on Ubuntu Linux!
Linux might be hell lot stable and secure when compared to a typical Windows installation but it still has ways to reset the root password enabling complete access to a stranger.
Here is a guide.
If you are really worried about your data, it’s the right time to encrypt it! [...]
