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Ubuntu: Creating a repository using APTonCD

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Having a repository of packages you’ve downloaded using apt is good for when you need all of your favorite applications in a flash. Here’s how:

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Ubuntu: How to Mount an iPhone or iPod Touch as an External Drive

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Rob Rogers
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If you are an Ubuntu user, your iPhone (or iPod Touch) can be used as an emergency external drive. You can also easily access and download images.This can be accomplished without having to jailbreak your phone (or media player).

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Ubuntu 10.04/10.10: Restore the Keyboard Command for Killing the X Server

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Rob Rogers
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In older versions of Ubuntu, the key sequence of Ctrl+Alt+Backspace for stopping the X server was enabled by default. Ubuntu 10.04 and 10.10 have this disabled by default. Here’s how to restore the keyboard command.

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How Can I Access Linux partitions from Windows?

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Siddharth Bose
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Having both Windows and Linux installed is essential when performing tasks such as coding. However, accessing and using the Linux file system from Windows can be difficult. This tech-recipes demonstrates how to access Linux partitions from Windows.

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Ubuntu: Enable the Icons in the System Menu

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Rob Rogers
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If you have a need for continuity in your operating system, then you will notice that the System menu contains no icons like the Applications and Places menus. Here’s how to enable the icons so that the System menu looks like the others.

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How To Delay Sending A Message In Outlook

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Rob Rogers
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In some cases, you may want to delay sending a message in Outlook. normally, e-mail messages are sent immediately when you click the Send button in the Message window unless you aren’t connected to the internet (then it will sit in your Outbox until you connect).

You can delay sending the message by postponing the send date as follows:

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Saving Your Settings In Microsoft Office 2003

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Rob Rogers
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After you have Office set up the way you want it, it is a good idea to store the settings so you can easily restore them later after a reload or to a new computer. To do this:

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XP: Create a Shortcut to Place Computer in Suspend Mode

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This tutorial describes how to create a shortcut to place your computer straight into suspend mode.

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XP: Disable or Enable Hibernation

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Hibernation does not make sense for a lot of desktop systems but it is perfect for systems such as notebooks. Here is how to turn hibernation on or off in your XP system.

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Vista: Restore the Hibernate Option

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Rob Rogers
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If you have used the Disk Cleanup Utility and utilized it to clear the hibernation file, you may be surprised to find that the Hibernate option is no longer available. You can restore the hibernate option by following these instructions:

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Vista: Change the Start Menu Power Button Settings

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Rob Rogers
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If the current setting for the Start Menu power button do not meet your needs, you can easily change it (to sleep, hibernate, or shutdown) by following these instructions:

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Vista: What Sleep States are Available on Your Computer?

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Rob Rogers
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Depending on your video card, some sleep states may not be available on your computer. You can see what states are available as well as what states are unavailable and why. This is done by using the command-line utility, powercfg. Here’s how:

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