Article Archives: 2006
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Posted 1 year, 11 months ago by wheaties
For those of you who love Java as much as I do, you might be wondering if your existing netbeans projects can be upgraded to JDK 6. This will explain how to do it.
Posted 1 year, 11 months ago by wheaties
Many of us who use Linux on our laptops have run into a particularly annoying feature when surfing the & 'Net. Sometimes when you try to simply move the mouse, your web browser magically goes to a different page. Let's fix this.
Posted 1 year, 11 months ago by wheaties
This is a great feature and all, but I personally don't like the "nag" screen when I don't shut down Firefox the way I should.
Posted 2 years ago by wheaties
Learn how to get MySQL up and running on a fresh installation of Slackware.
Posted 2 years ago by wheaties
Learn some basic information about Linux and how to use the command line interface.
Posted 2 years, 1 month ago by wheaties
With the newest release of my favorite distribution of Linux, I had to try my hand at installing and running it on my laptop. This is the beginning of a series of smaller articles dealing with Slackware 11.0.
Posted 2 years, 1 month ago by wheaties
So I ran across this nerd version of the Christmas carol the other day. I figured that I'd post it here.
Posted 2 years, 2 months ago by wheaties
Accessing wireless networks with Linux can be one of the biggest pains ever--trust me. I have created this guide in hopes that your attempts may go better than my first attempts.
Posted 2 years, 2 months ago by wheaties
The steps I took in order to install SLED 10.0 on my HP Pavilion dv8000. Hopefully this article will be of use to you.
Posted 2 years, 2 months ago by wheaties
Ever started a project that involved multiple developers, or wanted to keep track of changes that you make to your files? Learn how to effectively use a Subversion (SVN) repository to ease the burden of manually merging or backing up files.
Posted 2 years, 2 months ago by wheaties
Is the scroll button on your mouse not working under Linux? Learn how to enable it with just a few lines in a configuration file.