Monthly Archives: May 2011

Install/uninstall .deb files

To install a .deb file, simply double click on it, and then select Install Package Alternatively, you can also install a .deb file by opening a terminal and typing: sudo dpkg -i package_file.deb To uninstall a .deb file, deselect it … Continue reading

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UUIDs in Ubuntu | Unix Tutorial

List UUIDs for all your devicesIf you are using one of the recent releases of Ubuntu UUIDs have been there since Edgy, you can use the blkid command to get a list of all the drives and partitions along with … Continue reading

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This phone can bend it like Beckham!

Your phone could be as flexible as you want it to be. Right now it is a prototype which costs $7000 but by the time we are ready to buy it, $100 looks more like it. Arizona university researchers have … Continue reading

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