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Get Rid of Unwanted Toolbars with Toolbar Cleaner
I hope you know, I’m an Ubuntian (Ubuntu user). So, I seldom write Windows specific posts like CCleaner – the tool I recommend to Windows users, but now I’m going to introduce a tool which is useful for Windows users only. While surfing or installing some freeware, you may install some toolbars too. That’s because some of the toolbars are included with your freeware software...
Installing Multiple Versions of Opera in Ubuntu
What is your preferred browser? For me, it’s Opera. Opera browser is my default web browser & mail client. I always surf with beta & snapshot versions of Opera, but I don’t remove the stable version. I use Snapshot versions of Opera to surf & report bugs. Hope you know, I have already posted a tutorial about Installing Firefox and Thunderbird in Ubuntu. Let’s see how...
Removing applications from your Twitter and Facebook accounts
Most of the surferz are part of the social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook. Even you might be a member of either one or both of the popular sociable sites. We have plenty of third-party applications both desktop and web based for twitter and Facebook. Time by time, we grant permission to many third-party applications to access our accounts. Not all of these applications are safe to use....
Tags: access, applications, facebook, gwibber, password, permission, remove, revoke, screenshot, settings, sociable sites, third-party, twitter
Use google.com instead of country specific Google site
Google Search is customized for a number of countries and regions across the world. If you’re not living in the US, whenever you enter google.com in your browser, it’ll automatically, redirect to the country-specific Google site. For example, google.in provides search results that are most relevant for users in India.
However, if you want to stick with google.com instead of google’s...
Login activities of your Gmail account
Do you’ve a Gmail id? Then, this post is for you only. Chances are pretty high that you are not the only one who is accessing your Gmail account. If your password is weak then your Email id could be easily compromised. Kindly go through my post Making of Strong Password to keep a strong password. OK. Let’s see how to find out if someone logged in your Gmail account.
Gmail (Google) has...
Installing LAMP ( Linux – Apache – MySQL – PHP ) Server in Ubuntu.
One of my friends, who is a web designer asked me how to install LAMP server in Ubuntu. Because he is recently switched to Ubuntu Desktop Edition and wanted to run a local server. So, I helped him to install the LAMP server with some extra customization. Now, I’m going to share the same steps here through this tutorial. Please Keep in mind that this tutorial is targeted for newbies. Don’t...
Tags: /var/www, 404, Apache, apache2, command, debian, download, gedit, html, interpretation, LAMP, linux, local server, localhost, MySQL, PHP, phpinfo.php, phpmyadmin, public_html, root, Security, server, synaptic package manager, terminal, ubuntu, update, upgrade, userdir, vim, web browser, web design, web server, ~
Google Code University
Do you think Programming is a difficult task? No, it’s not. In Internet you can find many Programming resources because Some of Programmers used to sharing the code, techniques, progress of the software development & even they’re started to teach us via tutorials online. Even we can’t forget the Open Source & it’s community. Open Source is a key to learn more efficiently...
Tags: Academic earth, c++, code, compiling, computing, education, educators, errors, google, internet, open source, patience, programming, python.java, software, students, syntax, teachers, tutorials, university
Chatting with Skype Emoticons
Are you the one who is using Skype for chatting? If yes, then you are already familiar with emoticons. In case if you don’t know what are the emoticons means Emoticons are nothing but the little graphics (popularly known as smilies) that you can add to your chat messages.
You can add emoticons using the chat options, or you can type special codes into your message.
For example, if you type...







