Heres how it all works. How is this useful? Once youre there, hit Manage Wireless Networks. Once there, press the Profile types button. And now you’re free to choose the Use all-user and per-user profiles option. Since thats what we wanted in the first place, just opt for Save button. At this point, your system can now use per-user profilesbut any current profiles are still set to all-user. If you want to convert the current one, youll need to first remove it....

Unfortunately it has been missing from XBMC for various reasons, until today. You also need to live in a region that offers Netflix streaming (currently US and Canada). Click install on the following window and the add-on will be automatically downloaded and installed in your system. Configure XBMC Flicks To change prefs for the tool click configure from the installation window. You may need to change the setting “Are you in Canada?...

YouTube.com Goes Live Sometimes its difficult to pin down the First! moment for companies as immense as YouTube. Do you put its birthday at the day the first video was uploaded? the day the site was first beta tested? To recreate the BetaMax/VHS rift in all its glory all over again. What do you say guys? One for old times sake? In February of that year Toshiba announced they would be halting the production of HD DVD players....

This is probably fairly obvious to reasonable people. Well probably add more fine-grained feeds in the future, as we get some more things straightened out. The Once Daily Summary Feed! Also, if you suddenly saw a barrage of posts earlier… oops!

Its an easy process, and heres how to do it. But if your theme is one you downloaded then it is already in your .themes folder. Now open your file manager and navigate to your home folder then do to .themes folder. Press Ctrl+H to enable it. If you find it there then rename it to panel.rc.bak. If you don’t find don’t panic! Comment out this line by putting a hash mark # in front of it....

We took NetBalancer for a spin and it’s a great solution for monitoring bandwidth at the tool level. Let’s take it for a spin and start monitoring our applications. Navigate toEdit –> Settingsand then change the Traffic Unit toMBin order to make the graphic display more useful. The second thing you want to do is, while still in theSettingsmenu, is checkShow only online processes. We want to see which apps are connecting to the internet and what they are doing....

UPDATE: The giveaway is over, and the winners have been contacted. Want to see for yourself?

If youre not so lucky, youve got an ISP with heavy caps. Today we help out a reader working under such a cap. The next tier is twice as much! Im more than confident that I wasnt using more than my fair share of the allotment. What can I do to track it? Our router is locked down by the ISP custom firmware or such is out of the question....

Grab the installer from itsproject home page. verify that you have the uTouch and evdev libraries, because TouchEgg depends on them. TouchEgg supports up three-fingers pinch, two to five-fingers tap, and two-fingers to four-fingers swipes. Each gesture is defined in a configuration file under ‘/usr/share/touchegg.conf’. Each configuration consists of three parts, the gesture name, action, and setting. In this one, we configure Ubuntu to minimize and maximize windows when we do a three-fingers action....

Read on to see our fixes for this week’s reader dilemmas. It seems like adding Dropbox into the menu should be part of the Dropbox installation package! Sincerely, Dropboxing in Des Moines Dear Dropboxing, We agree, it would be a nice installation option. Can you clear up this whole symbolic links business for me? I’ve been using computers for years and I’ve never even heard of it! The concept of symbolic links is pretty simple but the execution can be really tricky....

Fortunately, a new graphical tool has made this process easy and straightforward! Installing Grub Customizer The tool in question is called Grub Customizer, created by Daniel Richter. He’s provided a PPA to makeinstalling the tool quick and easy. Grub Customizer will now show up in the Applications > System Tools menu. Or you’re able to open it from the command line. To hide entries that you don’t want to see anymore, simply uncheck the checkbox next to them....

Grab the latest version ofPS3MediaServerand extract it to your local hard drive. Remember to turn on your PlayStation3 first before running the media server. PS3MediaServer will start scanning your local online grid, and when it says “PS3 has been found ! “, this means that you are ready to stream movies from your PlayStation 3. We recommend that you configure the media server to transcode your media files for convenience....

Here’s a screenshot tour of the most interesting new stuff, as well as answers to your questions. The most important question is should you install this version? And the answer is absolutely yes. What’s New Under the Hood in Release Candidate vs Beta? Keep reading for more about using the new features. Did I just write that? And now you’ll have a lot more space. Sadly there’s no option to put the tabs up top....