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Firefox: Buggy?

I have been using Firefox as my main web browser for several years now… have toyed with Safari, been stuck with IE while doing updates and glanced at Opera while I was bored. Its interesting that Firefox currently holds 45% of the market share and had the most vulnerabilities in 2008.
Vulnerabilities blah…. every single piece [...]

Oh; Really? Ubuntu: Tips

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Did you know that Ubuntu comes with a ‘run dialog’ much like the one Windows users are used to? By default, the run application window is not in the menu, but can be easily accessed by pressing Alt + F2. It can be faster than using the terminal if you only need to run a [...]

Automatically Connect to WI-FI networks

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Have you ever wanted your laptop to be able to connect to any available WI-FI network it sees without your intervention? Well wonder no more… just follow the simple steps below, and begin surfing free wireless networks with a breeze.

Maneuver to the Control Panel
Go to Network Connections and right click on the Wireless Network Connection [...]

DVD Flick alternative to ConvertXtoDVD?

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If you have movies sitting on your hard drive and you are sick of the wasted space… why not burn them to a dvd using DVD Flick. DVD Flick is a good alternative to ConvertXtoDVD, a program I was using for a few years until I found DVD Flick recently.
DVD Flick supports a wide varieity [...]