Tag Archives: Ubuntu

Secure & Persistent Ubuntu 8.10 on USB Flash Disk

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Ahmed Tawfik

A very simple yet effective way to have Ubuntu on a flash disk with you, but not a live session as in one of my previous posts in Ubuntu 8.04, the difference between it and the live session is that … Continue reading →

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Live USB Ubuntu 8.04 Installation (Persistent)

Posted on June 3, 2008 by Ahmed Tawfik

Article Source: Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron Live USB How-to Tips and Tricks: You can just use gmountiso “sudo apt-get install gmountiso” to mount the iso file instead of doing it manually. You can just download the “initrd.gz” file instead of … Continue reading →

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DreamLinux on a Stick (NON-persistent)(DRAFT)

Posted on June 3, 2008 by Ahmed Tawfik

Debian-based DreamLinux Live USB 🙂

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VirtualBox Virtualization Software on Ubuntu (DRAFT)

Posted on June 2, 2008 by Ahmed Tawfik

Open-source: no USB support, commercial yes http://www.ubuntu-unleashed.com/2008/04/howto-install-virtualbox-in-hardy-heron.html

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Quran Study Tool For Ubuntu

Posted on June 2, 2008 by Ahmed Tawfik

Here is a very nice application for those who wish to read the Quran on their Ubuntu box along with search, bookmarking and ability to add translation capabilities: You can get the application by simply typing “sudo apt-get install zekr” … Continue reading →

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