Archive for the ‘Linux’ Category

Online File Sync Speed Test: Mozy, Dropbox, SpiderOak, Mesh, SugarSync

Online File Sync Speed Test: Mozy, Dropbox, SpiderOak, Mesh, SugarSync

10 Comments | Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

5 popular free online file synchronization apps put to the test to see which one uploads 500MB of data the quickest. Surprising results…

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Stop Google Redirecting To Local Country Site

Stop Google Redirecting To Local Country Site

9 Comments | Monday, March 7th, 2011

A 30 second fix to stop Google redirecting itself from www.google.com to the local country or other language version of Google when abroad.

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make: command not found

make: command not found

3 Comments | Monday, September 21st, 2009

SOLUTION: make: command not found. When you issue the ‘make’ command in a Linux terminal session you get the error message. This is caused by….

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Initramfs Prompt When Ubuntu Boots

Initramfs Prompt When Ubuntu Boots

16 Comments | Saturday, July 25th, 2009

The Initramfs prompt (busybox) issue arises after selecting to boot into Ubuntu from your boot menu. The boot process halts at a black screen with an initramfs prompt is displayed. You have probably installed Ubuntu on an NTFS partition dual booting with Microsoft Windows which is causing the problems.

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