|
Linux Hacks |
 | Touch Screen, Linux-Based Digital Guitar
Electric guitars require vibrations to create sound. While they sound cool, this places an enormous amount of restraint on the guitar largely because the you have to concentrate on plucking perfectly and only have one hand free. The Misa digital... |
 | Run Ubuntu Linux from a Thumb Drive in Windows 7
Many of us who want to have dual operating systems simply split our hard drive and install both. Not exactly a complex procedure these days. Why just a few weeks ago we showed you how to run Win7 and Ubuntu on the same machine. However, instead of... |
 | How to: DIY Home Automation Tutorial
Don't know about you, but physically getting up and turning on my lights is far too much work. Home automation is surprisingly simple actually and we've compiled plenty of resources for you to create your own home of the future.
How to DIY... |
 | Build your own DVR from an old PC
A DVR (Digital Video Recorder) helps all TV addicts record their favorite TV shows but a branded product like TiVo can be expensive. Instead, learn to make your own PC based DVR by following this thorough tutorial. A custom built DVR lets you do... |
 | How to: Windows 7 and Ubuntu on the Same Computer
Learn how to install Windows 7 and Ubuntu on the same hard drive so you aren't restricted to the limitations of one or the other. With this guide, you can dual boot the opposing operating systems and run them in perfect harmony on the same... |
 | How to Hack Windows, Mac and Linux User Passwords
Password cracking seems like a difficult task but these techniques make it as simple. We'll show you some software which cracks windows, mac, and linux user account passwords in a just a few minutes. The programs basically do all the hard... |
 | How to: Back Up Your Hard Drive For Free
If anything can go wrong, it will. This means although it can be a bit tedious, we always need to backup our computers. Data backup is not only good practice; it’s an essential one. It may be a spanking new computer or a jalopy for the digital... |
 | Turn an Old Hard Drive into an External Hard Drive
Odds are you have spare hard drives lying around from old computers. Instead of tossing them out or letting them collect dust, you can easily turn them into DIY external hard drives and use them to backup your important files. Basically all you... |
 | How to: Blazing Fast Internet Speed with Dual Band Wifi
Learn how to rapidly increase your internet speed by using the D-Link DIR-825 dual-band router. The standard wifi spectrum is filled with dirty signals from Bluetooth and microwaves and that constant interference slows down file transfers and... |
 | How to: Transfer Files via Soundwave
We've seen a few odd ways to transfer data before (see sound transfer over lasers) but this is probably the most bizarre. Instead of using a USB drive, this man decided to invent his own file transfer method by using his sound card to send morse... |
