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  • winetricks - Get libraries in Wine the easy way
    By vinu on September 19th, 2008 | No Comments Comments
    If you use a lot of windows apps using wine, here’s a script which may help you getting those elusive fonts and libraries to get the apps working in wine. “winetricks is a quick and dirty script to downloa...
  • Back on Ubuntu on a Dell Vostro 1510
    By vinu on August 30th, 2008 | 5 Comments5 Comments Comments
    I just got one from a new lot of Dell Vostro laptops at office, and spent a day setting up and configuring Ubuntu on it. Hardy Heron seems to have improved on most fronts during the fresh install and the only thing whic...
  • Hardy Heron’s out
    By vinu on April 25th, 2008 | No Comments Comments
    Ubuntu’s latest and greatest version, Hardy Heron was released last night. Just couldn’t access the Ubuntu site just after the release. Started downloading the new release a few minutes back, all the downloa...
  • Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron
    By vinu on April 23rd, 2008 | 1 Comment1 Comment Comments
    Hardy Heron is just hours from getting released. Congratulations to the Ubuntu team in advance on getting this release out. Can’t wait to get a hold of this release. For those of you who’re planning on upg...
  • Installing the PHP Java Bridge in Ubuntu (Gutsy Gibbon)
    By vinu on November 22nd, 2007 | 25 Comments25 Comments Comments
    If you’re looking for the easiest way to install the PHP Java Bridge in Ubuntu, follow these simple steps: If you don’t have Java Installed on your machine, enable the multiverse option in your Software Sourc...
  • Gedit as a PHP IDE
    By vinu on October 31st, 2007 | 2 Comments2 Comments Comments
    Here’s a cool article I came across showing you how to configure gedit in Ubuntu to become a IDE for PHP / web developers. Tips in this article include ways to customize your display optimially for PHP editing, pl...
  • OpenOffice.org 2.3.0 Install for Ubuntu
    By vinu on September 21st, 2007 | 9 Comments9 Comments Comments
    OpenOffice has released the latest version of their Office Suite. Here’s how to Install OpenOffice 2.3.0 on Ubuntu. Deb Installer: If you’re looking installing from the deb package, here are the instructions ...

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