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How to Install Ubuntu

How to Install Ubuntu by Farasbee   We have discussed about Importance of Open Source technologies and Linux, In continuation of this Open Source series here farasbee Comes with another tutorial for newbies ” HOW TO INSTALL UBUNTU “.   Download Ubuntu’s latest version from http://www.ubuntu.com/download/ubuntu/download   Now after downloading you have two options : either [...]

Control your mouse cursor using WIIMOTE

Since the Wii Remote uses bluetooth to communicate with the console, it’s relatively straightforward to use it to control a computer. The most obvious way is similar to the main menu on the Wii console – point the remote where you want the cursor to go, and press A and B to left and right [...]

34 reasons to support Open Source

34 reasons to support Open Source by Farasbee   Freedom matters! (freedom to create, share, invent, collaborate, learn and modify)     free of cost (not always but you always have choice) Lots of choice, not only what to use but also how to use it  No vendor lock in   FOSS encourages open standards [...]

How to setup minicom : A Serial Terminal Monitor in Ubuntu

How to setup minicom : A Serial Terminal Monitor in Ubuntu by Farasbee Minicom is a menu driven communications program. It is a text-based modem control and terminal emulation program for Unix-like operating systems. Minicom includes a dialing directory, ANSI and VT100 emulation, an (external) scripting language, and other features. Minicom is a menu-driven communications [...]