Whenever you are prompt to enter your password in your linux/mac terminal you cannot see the number of characters typed i.e. you don’t get any visual feedback so you may sometimes mess up your password. with the simple steps below…
Install and Run Opera Mini on your Ubuntu desktop
Getting a slow internet connection? or want to save data or just want to try opera mini on your ubuntu desktop? also if you are a web developer it might be useful to see how your site looks in mobile/operamini.…
Get synced lyrics on your Linux Box with OSD Lyrics
Want to sing along with your favourite song in your Linux machine? Here comes OSD lyrics! OSD Lyrics is a lyrics viewer compatible with various media players. It is not a plugin but a standalone program. OSD Lyrics shows synchronized…
Cool Matrix scrolling in linux terminal – CMatrix
CMatrix is a simple program that shows the cool matrix scrolling lines in the terminal like the popular Sci-fi movie “The Matrix” Its available in ubuntu software centre or install it with command line sudo apt-get install cmatrix To start…
Commands to Schedule Shutdown in Ubuntu Linux
There are times when you need to Schedule shutdown of your computer Maybe when you are downloading some large file or you listen to music before before going to sleep and would like to be able to shutdown your computer…
Some basic Terminal commands for ubuntu linux
What is sudo? – It stands for Super User DO and is a command that allows users to have root/super user access without logging as a root APT-GET Commands The apt-get is a very powerful command-line tool commonly used for updating the software sources (repositories)…
Writing a C/C++ program on ubuntu terminal
Here is a simple 5 step instruction to compile and execute C/C++ program on the linux terminal. I have also included a sample C/C++ example to demonstrate.In order to write the program in the terminal itself, we need a console (terminal) based…
A keylogger for Linux that really works!
A keylogger is a hardware device or software program that quietly records each and every keyboard inputs (keystrokes) that user makes. you might want to know if someone was using your computer while you were away and see what activities…
Rhythmbox Music Player [Video]
Rhythmbox is an opensource free Music player/organizer inspired by Apple’s Itunes developed by GNOME. It runs on Linux, Solaris, BSD and other unix like OS. Its easy to use and has a simple UI It comes with many features-…
Ultimate Ubuntu Customizaton
Want to make your desktop look like this? Download the wallpaper from here [link] Download & install Overglossed theme from here [link] Download & install Black-White 2 icon package from here [link] Install AWN Dock with this Terminal command –> sudo…