Linux For The Rest Of Us #49 – Linux Instructional Videos

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A Linux podcast for anyone even remotely interested in Linux!

[01:20] Linux For The Rest Of Us – Video Series.

You’re going to learn:

– How to install Linux in easy steps

– All the basics of Linux to get you going.

– How use Linux to recover data on Windows machines

– How to customize and transform your desktop into nearly anything imaginable

– How to create movies, CD/DVDs, audio files, etc…

– How to open/edit/create Microsoft Office documents without paying for Microsoft Office

– Using Linux in a virtual machine

– How to remove viruses with Linux…and tons more!

(http://linuxfortherestofus.com/)

 

[09:20] DIstro Basic Differences = style and substance.

 

[13:29] How to use your Ubuntu as gateway.
(http://linuxaria.com/article/how-to-ubuntu-gateway)
Definition: A network gateway is an internet working system capable of joining together two networks that use different base protocols. A network gateway can be implemented completely in software, completely in hardware, or as a combination of both. Depending on the types of protocols they support, network gateways can operate at any level of the OSI model.

[18:30] Return of the Linux Quiz.
(http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/return-of-the-linux-quiz/8843)

[21:23] Python Tutorials for Kids 8+.
(http://python4kids.wordpress.com/)

 

[26:29] Fosscon – Fosscon 2011 is a community driven conference for fans of free and open source software(FOSS), being held in Philadelphia, PA on July 23rd, 2011.
(http://fosscon.org/)

 

[31:49] Converseen a Front End to Imagemagick – Converseen is an open source project that has been written in C++ with Qt4 libraries. Converseen makes use of the Magick++ image libraries supporting more than 100 image formats. You can convert and re-size an unlimited number of images to any of the most popular formats: DPX, EXR, GIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PDF, PhotoCD, PNG, Postscript, SVG, and TIFF.

(http://beginlinux.com/blog/2011/06/converseen-a-front-end-to-imagemagick/)

(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNQycX8o1eA#t=2m06s)

 

Imagemagick – ImageMagickŽ is a software suite to create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images. It can read and write images in a variety of formats (over 100) including DPX, EXR, GIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PDF, PhotoCD, PNG, Postscript, SVG, and TIFF.
(http://www.imagemagick.org/)

[41:34] How to add a timestamp on a youtube video link.

At the end of your youtube video URL type

#t=2m59s

This will take you to two minutes(2m) and fifty nine seconds(59s) of your video.

You can also right-click the video and select “copy video URL at current time” and then you can paste that into your email.

 

[43:21] Likewise moves into storage networks with Active Directory.
(http://www.zdnet.com/blog/networking/likewise-moves-into-storage-networks-with-active-directory/1131)

 

[47:07] SKIPPED.

Furius ISO Mount
(https://launchpad.net/furiusisomount)
Synaptic Package Manager killed off
(http://www.techeye.net/software/synaptic-package-manager-killed-off)
15 “Really” Awesome Conky Configurations
(http://www.junauza.com/2009/09/15-really-awesome-conky-configurations.html)
The Five Best Desktop Linux Distributions
(http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/the-five-best-desktop-linux-distributions/9166)

 

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