Ipredator is a service for safe and anonymous access to the Internet. Ipredator creates an encrypted tunnel and changes your public IP number to an anonymous (Swedish) one.

Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer (or “packet sniffer”) that can be used for network analysis, troubleshooting, software development, education, etc. This guide shows how to install and use it on an Ubuntu 9.10 desktop to analyze the traffic on the local network card.

I initially wanted to wait for the PPA (OpenOffice Scribblers) to get OpenOffice 3.2 but it seems that takes way too much time and I’m not going to wait until Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04) to install the latest OpenOffice 3.2

A while ago, I modified Peter N. Steinmetz’s bash script for installing Asterisk + Free PBX over Ubuntu. I also walked the path into fine tunning the whole installation.

While Ubuntu 9.10 wasn’t perfect, I have high hopes for Ubuntu 10.04. In fact, I predict that it will probably be the best version of Ubuntu released yet. I’m sure with the negative press that 9.10 received, it will probably be enough to convince the developers to make the right changes.

Few days ago Ubuntu announced that there is a serious security issue in the kernel from version 6.06, 8.04, 8.10, 9.04 and 9.10 . 7.xx versions are not affected.

I’ve fiddled with it before, but never really got something up and running very long. My new plan is experiment with opensim locally and then install it on my SliceHost account so I can access the virtual world regions from anywhere.

After another six months of hard work, the famous KDE Software Compilation (SC) suite reached version 4.4.0 on February 9th, 2010.

Have you switched to Ubuntu 9.10 from Windows, and want to move or transfer Google Chrome browser profile and settings like History, Bookmarks, Passwords, Cookies, Cache to your Ubuntu OS?

Canonical announced a few hours ago the immediate availability of a new Linux kernel security update for the following Ubuntu distributions: 6.06 LTS (Dapper Drake), 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron), 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex), 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) and 9.10 (Karmic Koala).

For some users, sound in Linux is nothing short of a nightmare. Even once beyond the initial setup of your hardware (a task that is usually handled automatically at install) some still have trouble trying to figure out where and how to manage their sound.

If you install Ubuntu 9.10 the default package manager is Gnome. KDE is another desktop manager that you can use on your Ubuntu distro, and we’ll take a look at it here.

This is a document I put together at the beginning of 2010 while building yet another Ubuntu VM, digging through our internal documentation to try and find out what I needed.

This tutorial shows how to set up a PXE (short for preboot execution environment) install server with Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala). A PXE install server allows your client computers to boot and install a Linux distribution over the network

As I’m working on my Dell/Linux laptop, I used to start IntelliJ from the command line as instructed in the readme. Starting it from the command line started bugging me after a while, so I wanted to create a launcher for it

Ubuntu 9.10, code-named Karmic Koala, debuted in late Oct 2009. And unlike the commercial operating systems, Ubuntu is totally free;it doesn’t cost you a dime. Eric Geier tells you all you need to know about this nifty Ubuntu upgrade.

AMD this week released the first of twelve scheduled Catalyst launches this year, the first of which brings the driver suite up to version 10.1.

Ubuntu and Kubuntu 9.10/10.04 users can test KDE SC 4.4 RC2 by following the instructions below. A big thank you goes to the Kubuntu.org developers for providing the packages in less than 24 hours from the release!

This is a short tutorial which will show how to install Firefox 3.6 in Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala from the Mozilla Daily PPA.

Today I installed a Sguil client on a fresh installation of Ubuntu 9.10.

On the surface, trying to write a comparative review of Linux Mint 8 (Helena) and Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic koala) would seem like a pointless exercise. After all, Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu.

In this article I will outline how to activate the kubuntu-ppa (Personal Package Archive), which will allow you to install the latest KDE packages.

There is not an application like Windows Device Manager Ubuntu. Gnome-Device-Manager is the Ubuntu equivalent for the Windows Device Manager application.

FTP is a very insecure protocol because all passwords and all data are transferred in clear text. By using TLS, the whole communication can be encrypted, thus making FTP much more secure

A common problem many users face after installing either Linux or Windows on a system when the other is already present is an override of the default boootloader.

This guide will explain and show pics on how to install Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala on a USB flash drive so you can boot ubuntu/install it to the flash drive.

Recently I switched to Ubuntu as the primary operating system on my desktop machine. As part of the switch, I wanted to install Xen to virtualize some additional operating systems.

After several solid years against the Windows platform, while the marketplace ate up and spit out Windows Vista in a fit of disgust, Microsoft finally began drawing a good amount of praise with Windows 7.

With every new release of Ubuntu, there’s a new XSplash theme that comes in. Today we show you how to change it and also show you some cool themes you might want to add to your machine.

This past 48 hours has been an eye opening time of which I plunged myself into an entirely open-source environment head first, with no prior experience.