KleanSweep is a wonderful application to help you clean up the unnecessary files from your computer. KleanSweep searches and finds Empty files and directories, Broken Symlinks, Backup files, Orphaned Files, Dead menu entries, Obsolete thumbnails and Duplicated files. Using KleanSweep is as straight forward as choosing what you are searching for and selecting the directory […]
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Sometimes we find a file in our filesystem with a weird non realistic name, which was probably created by mistake. There can be hundreds of reasons why this file got created but due to its unique uncharacteristic name its almost impossible to delete the file in the usual way(right click delete or rm on command […]
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Calibrating Your Monitor…
Image via Wikipedia Its important to calibrate your monitor espcially if you are a photographer and want to see the images exactly the way they will be printed. One of the simplest methods of calibrating your monitor is to use Screen Check Points to remember: Start with Maximum Contrast and adjust your screen brightness to […]
Grub is the default boot loader for Ubuntu and it comes with a huge set of options that you might be inclined to tweek when ever you choose to debug a problem during bootup. The simple quickfire way to make Grub do what you want is to edit it just before the boot process occurs […]
Ubuntu has a neat application to split large files into smaller chunks(for emails or to burn into disks). The application splits files into the format <filename>.<extension>.<part>. The same application can be used to rejoin the files to recreate the original larger file. Spliting: To be able to split file you need the application “lxsplit”. It […]