Desktop Enhancement

My VirtualBox in Kubuntu Hardy Heron

I got a chance yesterday to try VirtualBox. What is VirtualBox you may ask? In Layman’s term, VirtualBox lets you run an additional Operating System on top of your existing Operating System. You can run Kubuntu, Windows XP and Ubuntu or any other OS/distro all at the same time. Is is an open source software [...]

How to: Install Additional/Third Party/Other Fonts in Kubuntu

Fonts are still a common issue for user’s migrating to Linux. I myself admit that it ain’t easy to deal with the default font rendering of Linux coming from the usual style of windows have. Then you have this dilemma on how you could import or install the fonts that you have in windows before. [...]

Easiest Way to Install a Grub Boot Screen

In Kubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04, the default grub screen is a bit dull as compare to Linux Mint if you have used Mint before. It can be changed like what Mint did to their own distro package but it requires some manual editing of the menu.lst. If you don’t know what menu.lst is here’s a [...]

Enable 3D Cube in Kubuntu Hardy

Wheres the cube? y’ know the 3D cube that was so popular in compiz and in Ubuntu platforms.
By default, if you install Kubuntu Hardy heron, you will only have 2 Desktop planes to switch from. Unlike with Gutsy before, once compiz has been installed, the 3d cube effect can already be toggled. This is one [...]

Best Ubuntu Wallpapers

This post was inspired by Jun of Tech Source from Bohol, showcasing his 25 coolest wallpaper in Linux. The “Think Linux” wallpaper is my personal choice on that post. The tux logo looks very cool inside the ‘Mac’s Apple’ combined with an eye-candy look. I love it! Thanks!
Jun was right, for most Linux newbies all [...]

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