Firefox tweak: Use Ram as Cache

By design Firefox will use your disk as cache. However, if you have a good amount of RAM available you could quickly improve Firefox’s performance by telling it disable disk caching and only use RAM. Here’s how you do it; in your URL bar type in “about:config”. this will bring up the config page. Using the filter box, lookup “browser.cache.disk.enable”. Change its value to “False” by double clicking on it. ...

2010-12-05 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

Dual pane view in Nautilus

The Gnome file manager Nautilus has a cool dual pane view which makes moving/copying files much easier. Simply hit f3 to bring up the dual pane view, right click on a file and either move/copy the file to “other pane”. However, unlike KDE, Gnome only allows you to move/copy to “home”, “desktop” and “other pane”. KDE does it slightly different. when you right click on a file you are be able to move/copy files to any location on the system . It also remembers you recently use destinations to save you time on your next move/copy. ...

2010-10-24 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

Bug In Angry Birds Lets You Unlock All Locked Worlds

The guys behind Angry Birds for Android decided to include a small easter egg / trick that unlocked all the locked worlds. I’ve completed the game on my iPhone so I decided to give this a try and it worked like a charm!! Here’s how you unlock all worlds. ...

2010-10-20 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

LPI 101 & 102 Training , I-WORLD

For those thinking of doing their LPI 101 & 102, I-World is running a course next month. LPI Level 1 Exam 101 tests basic capabilities in these areas: Hardware & Architecture Linux Installation & Package Management GNU & Unix commands Devices, Linux Filesystems, Filesystem Hierarchy Standard The X Window System LPI Level 1 exam 102 tests basic capabilities in these areas: Kernel Boot, Initialization, Shutdown and Runlevels Printing Documentation Shells, Scripting, Programming, and Compiling Administrative Tasks Networking Fundamentals Networking Services Security Date: 8Nov - 12Nov (2010) Cost: RM2999 Contact: Cammy - 017-6872686 , [email protected] ...

2010-10-19 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

Angry Birds for Android, Free

The full version of Angry Birds is now available for the Android. It’s free and supported by Ads. For those it rather not have ads, the Ad free version will be launched soon and would most likely be $1 like on the iPhone. I’ve already completed the game on my iPhone, looks like round 2 on the Android now 😀 ![](/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/angry-birds-QR.png" alt="" title=“angry-birds-QR” width=“150” height=“150” class=“alignnone size-full wp-image-2190” />

2010-10-17 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan