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Parallels 10 and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Just in case you are having problems running Ubuntu 14.04 after upgrading to Parallels Desktop 10. Follow this and then this. It should also resolve any problems during Cinnamon startup as well.

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Installing Oracle Java on Ubuntu

I used this reference.

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How to create deb packages

Today, after a very long time, I had to create a package for a Linux system. It’s been a long time since I did that for the last time so I had to re-learn it again. This time, however, I am using Ubuntu so I had to create deb packages instead of rpm ones. Browsing […]

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My top 3 PPAs for Ubuntu

One of the things I love most about Ubuntu is how easy it is to install software. Ubuntu’s PPA plays a great deal on this. So, here’s a small list of my preferred PPAs: George Dumitrescu: indicator workspaces MyUnity: well, for MyUnity Peter Hurley: for Evolution Exchange Web Services (aka, evolution-ews). Adding these PPAs to […]