I have been using this little applet called cryptkeeper for a while now, it is a beautifully simple power user application that will help you keep your private information safe and secure. In this simple how to I will assist you in installing and using cryptkeeper.

Gnome Nanny is a parental control system. By using Gnome Nanny you can easily control what your kids are doing in the computer. You can limit how much time a day each one of them is browsing the web, chatting or doing email.

If you have friends or colleagues who you would like to have try the Linux OS, an important decision would be the distro you choose. There are over 500 out there and whatever distro you choose will be a great factor in shaping your friends view of Linux.

Simple commands to install firefox 3.6 from official ppa and not the Namoroka.

Although a new name has yet to be decided for Nautilus-Elementary's CoverFlow view you're probably itching to try it out, huh?

A friend of mine heard of a program that will make you never get viruses again. Its called Ubuntu. I go to the site and download the program, but it wont install.

BleachBit quickly frees disk space, removes hidden junk, and easily guards your privacy. Erase cache, delete cookies, clear Internet history, remove unused localizations, shred logs, and delete temporary files. Designed for Linux and Windows systems, it wipes clean 70 applications including Firefox, Internet Explorer, Flash, Google Chrome, Opera, Safari, Adobe Reader, APT, and more.

Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer (or "packet sniffer") that can be used for network analysis, troubleshooting, software development, education, etc. This guide shows how to install and use it on an Ubuntu 9.10 desktop to analyze the traffic on the local network card.