Speed Up Firefox by Moving Your Cache to RAM

2011-01-08 2 min read Firefox
<dd class="wp-caption-dd zemanta-img-attribution" style="font-size: 0.8em;"> Image via <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Memory_module_DDRAM_20-03-2006.jpg">Wikipedia</a> </dd> </dl> Speed Up Firefox by Moving Your Cache to RAM, No RAM Disk Required [Firefox Tip] Click here to read Speed Up Firefox by Moving Your Cache to RAM, No RAM Disk Required We’ved talked about moving your cache files to a RAM disk to speed things up, but it turns out Firefox has this feature built in. Here’s how to turn it on. Continue reading

New feature in Gnome/Nautilus

2010-12-05 1 min read Fedora Gnome
One of the things that I never realized that I am missing in Nautilus until they put the feature in was this. When a file is being copied and there is conflict, there should be option to rename the new file being copied. Also, if the file being copied is image then a small preview/thumbnail would be good. Yesterday while copying some files, suddenly I noticed that this feature is there now. Continue reading

How To Install Ailurus 10.05 On Fedora | HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tutorials

2010-07-23 1 min read Fedora Linux
For those of you who don&#8217;t know about ailurus: Ailurus is cross-<a class="zem_slink" title="Linux distribution" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_distribution">Linux-distribution <a class="zem_slink" title="GNU General Public License" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License">GPL <a class="zem_slink" title="Computer software" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_software">software, which aims at making Linux easier to use, for newcomers. And the features include: Ailurus can … display Linux skills install popular software change <a class="zem_slink" title="GNOME" rel="homepage" href="http://www.gnome.org/">GNOME settings display <a class="zem_slink" title="Hardware" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware">hardware information enable some third party repositories# clean apt/yum cache# backup and recover apt/yum status# the features marked with &#8221;#&#8221; support Ubuntu/Fedora only Continue reading