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Automate Commands In Ubuntu Linux With KTimer

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KTimer is an open source software that enables executing commands after a set period of time. KTimer can be launched in Ubuntu from Applications –> Accessories. To schedule a command execution, enter a command line in the text box, set a time frame after which you wish to execute it and click Play. A countdown timer will be activated which will show the remaining time in the execution of the command. The timer can be paused or stopped from main interface. Read More

Install Windows Software In Ubuntu With Wine Doors

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Wine Doors is an application that is designed to install windows software on Linux based systems. It is basically a package management tool for windows software on Linux systems and is originally developed for the Gnome desktop environment but it works flawlessly on KDE as well. Once installed, it will provide you a list of popular windows applications so installing a variety of windows application is made possible in just a couple of clicks. It works in conjunction with the application wine, so before installing Wine Doors, make sure that Wine is already installed. Read More

Track Down & Delete Large Unused Files In Ubuntu Linux

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If there are some large and unused files in your system then they will obviously slow down your system performance with the passage of time. It is always recommended that you should identify and delete such type of files. The default Disk Usage analyzer tool does not provide detailed information about such files. Filelight is the most suitable tool for consolidating and deleting unused files. It uses a pie chart to show where the largest files are located and it also offers you option to delete large files with a single click. Read More

Install and Use KDE 4 In Ubuntu Linux [Review]

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KDE 4 is a free desktop environment for Linux/Unix based systems. It offers graphically rich applications and various easy-to-use desktop features and applications. Although, default Ubuntu desktop environment GNOME is pretty straightforward, but if you want enhanced features in your desktop software, then you should definitely give KDE a try. To install it, run the following command in terminal. Read More