**Dropbox** is a [file hosting service](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_hosting_service “File hosting service”) operated by Dropbox, Inc., that offers [cloud storage](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_storage “Cloud storage”), [file synchronization](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_synchronization “File synchronization”), and [client](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Client_(computing) “Client (computing)”) software. Dropbox allows users to create a special folder on each of their computers, which Dropbox then synchronizes so that it appears to be the same folder (with […]
Author Archives: Darryl Dias
I’m Darryl. I’m a 3D Artist, Programmer and Linux enthusiast. On this site I share my insights, tips and tricks, tutorials, methods and best practices.
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Android 4.2 – get it for your Intel systems…
Android is a very popular Linux-based operating system used very widely on touchscreen mobile devices like smartphones and tablets. Being predominantly mobile in usage, you’d expect to see it with low-power processors mainly those with the ARM architecture. However, the community of Android doesn’t want to leave those, with Intel systems, left behind. ON Android, […]
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Install/Upgrade to Linux Kernel 3.7.3 in Ubuntu/Linux Mint
**Linux Kernel 3.7.3** has just been released which is the third maintenance release of kernel 3.7 series. This new release brings various bug fixes especially for AMD Radeon graphics cards and it also fixes flickering with some high-resolution monitors. This article, we will see how to install/upgrade to this new kernel using a simple command-line script as described […]
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Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow) now available for download
**** By **Fedora **is an RPM-based, general-purpose collection of software, including an operating system based on the Linux kernel, developed by the community-supported Fedora Project and owned by Red Hat. The latest version of Fedora was available for download on January 15, 2013. Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow). Fedora 18 offers better service and cleaner UI than other Linux. […]
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Install Steam on your Linux PC…
You might probably know, Steam is a digital distribution, digital rights management, multiplayer and communications platform developed by Valve Corporation. But you’ll most certainly know, it is used for distributing games and related media online. Recently, Valve announced Steam client for Linux, thereby officially expanding their reach outside of the primarily Windows PC world.