Now and then, office-type documents need to be converted. The latex users have always been able to produce a variety of formats from the command line, but for the OpenOffice/LibreOffice users, manual labor has been the solution. That changes with unoconv. Now you can convert to most file formats directly from the command line. Unoconv [...]
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Converting Office Documents !
Posted: April 21, 2011 in BSD, Fedora, Linux, mac OS, ubuntu, unixTags: Converting Office Documents
How to Compress and Split Files in Ubuntu 9.10
Posted: November 3, 2009 in aminesoft, Linux, ubuntu, unixTags: How to Compress and Split Files in Ubuntu 9.10
In Ubuntu, the Archive Manager (or file-roller) has make it easy for anyone to compress and zip up a file or folder, but if you have a large file, say 20Gb, and you want to back it up to the CD/DVD, you will find that no amount of compression can you reduce the file size [...]
Dr.Web® anti-virus for Linux (GUI based)
Posted: September 28, 2009 in BSD, Linux, linux security, linux server, mac OS, ubuntu, unixTags: Dr.Web® anti-virus for Linux (GUI based)
Dr.Web Security Suite for Unix Appliance and Dr.Web® anti-virus for Linux (GUI based) is a group of modular solutions that can be installed on appliances running Unix-family (Linux/FreeBSD/Solaris(x86) operating systems. The solutions work as a corporate Internet-gateway – a proxy-server used to provide access to the Internet to intranet users. Depending on your licensing scheme [...]
Install Guest Additions for a better VirtualBox experience
Posted: September 20, 2009 in BSD, Linux, linux security, linux server, mac OS, unixTags: Install Guest Additions for a better VirtualBox experience
In my default setup of Windows XP, on my particular Ubuntu 9.04 box, the installation of Windows XP rendered a perfectly usable desktop with 32 bit colors in 800×600 resolution. This resolution, of course, is not ideal for some situations (such as Full Screen mode). In order to get a higher resolution, along with other [...]
