ubuntu

  • Make Sudo Sessions Last Longer In Linux

    Make Sudo Sessions Last Longer In Linux

    When you run sudo in Ubuntu, your administrative privileges last for 15 minutes by default so you don’t have to type in your password with every command. If that is too long or short for your tastes, you can change it with a simple tweak.


  • The GooBuntu Desktop

    The GooBuntu Desktop

    If you combine a little Ubuntu with a little Google Now, you get reader Chris Klepka’s desktop. It’s fun, functional, and best of all, it’s easy to set up. Here’s how to make it work.


  • How To Install Linux On A Chromebook

    How To Install Linux On A Chromebook

    Chromebooks finally hit the Australian market back in March. They’re cheap and functional, but they don’t quite hit their full potential with Chrome OS. Here’s how to install Ubuntu and get more out of your Chromebook.


  • Ubuntu Versus Mint: Which Linux Distro Is Better For Beginners?

    There’s nothing like digging into your first Linux distribution, whether you’re a tech-savvy user looking to branch out or whether you’re installing it on a friend’s computer. But which distribution is actually better for beginners? Here, we’ll delve into the differences between Ubuntu and Mint, the two most popular beginner distros, and perform a little…