Ubuntu: Launch apps as root via a launcher
Posted by trm96 | Filed under How-to, Linux
If you’re like me you really hate typing sudo before almost every command in a terminal window. Or sometimes you want to just be able to interact or copy files via Nautilus instead but you need root, and don’t want Nautilus tied down to a terminal widow. In this article I will discus how to make Launchers to launch a terminal as well as launch Nautilus as root… Read the rest of this article »
Tags: Linux, nautilus, root, sudo, terminal, ubutu
Ubuntu 8.04 out today
Posted by trm96 | Filed under Linux, Technology News
The latest version of Ubuntu was launched today. I will be installing it the next time i reboot my desktop and will have screens and such…
Get Ubuntu 8.04 here.
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Ubuntu 8.04 in 22 days
Posted by trm96 | Filed under Linux
Thats right in 22 short days (and counting) the new version of Ubuntu (8.04 “Hardy Heron”) will be released.
Tags: Hardy Heron, Linux, Ubuntu
Help shape the next version of Ubuntu
Posted by trm96 | Filed under Linux
Have you ever wanted to throw in your own ideas for an OS? Users tell Apple Computer and Microsoft what then want and they use maybe a few of user’s ideas but not to the extent of this! Here is the chance to get your ideas heard, weather your a system admin, developer , or just a user, you can throw around your ideas or vote on other’s ideas. Behold all that is Ubuntu brainstorm…
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