Image via CrunchBase The default installer of Dropbox for Ubuntu works with the Nautilus file manager. But this integration is not always desireable, below is a method to install Dropbox on your Ubuntu box without installing Nautilus.
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Image by .::E1ement2048::. via Flickr JDownloader is a free java-based program that completely automates the process of downloading files from popular file sharing sites like Rapidshare, Megaupload ect… The problem with most file sharing sites is that the free accounts have a limit on the amount to data you can download and additionally it requires […]
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Best DNS, Got Even Better…
A while back on this site we had mentioned about a DNS benchmarking tool called Namebench.  The Google Code project has been having some major updates since then and now lookes more jazzier and generates some lovely graphs after analysing your connection for you. The tool can be downloaded here: http://code.google.com/p/namebench/ Screenshots:
Image via Wikipedia Heard a lot of wonderful reviews of the latest firefox? Want to try it out on your Ubuntu box? Well unfortunately Ubuntu does not update its Firefox packages immediately after the release. To give a good test run for the latest and best you need to add the repository for the latest […]
Recently while compiling some programs I received an unique error message: c++: Internal error: Segmentation fault (program cc1plus) Please submit a full bug report. Even compiling a simple Hello World program gave the same error. To fix the problem I needed to use a program called debsums on Ubuntu. debsums is a program used to […]