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UFO Alien Invasion Tactical Strategy Game – Install UFO Alien Invasion on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 5, 2020
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

UFO Alien Invasion is a free quad-based tactical strategy game for Linux and Windows. The game is heavily influenced by the X-COM series. It is game comes in two modes Geoscape mode and Tactical mode. It is based on id Software’s Quake 2 engine. This game comes with modern OpenGL graphics support and special effects, increased texture resolution, hardware-accelerated clipping, new animation system for player models and many more.

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FreeDink Action Role-Playing Video Game – Install FreeDink on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 5, 2020
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

FreeDink is free and open source action role-playing video game for Linux, FreeBSD, MacPorts, PSP, AmigaOS4, OpenPandora, XBox, MS Windows and iPhone. It is released under GNU GPL license. It is a open source fork of the popular game Dink Smallwood. It also comes with the DFArc front-end. In this game the hero Dink is a pig farmer and he need to go darklands to kill the evil, Seth. This game includes weapons, items, and magic to use.

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How to Prevent Ubuntu kernel Update – Disable or Stop Linux Kernel Update

Post last modified:September 4, 2020
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

If you want to hold the Linux kernel update for some reason on your Ubuntu, then follow below steps in this article. Using this method you can update your Ubuntu Linux system without Updating the Linux Kernel. It will save some space in your system and also prevent the some manual system kernel related configuration changes. But holding the kernel update is not a good idea.

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Remove old Unused Linux Kernels in Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 3, 2020
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

If you are using your Ubuntu system for some long time and keep updating your system to latest, then you will end up a lot of Linux Kernel version installed on your Ubuntu system. During the Linux kernel update the older version of linux kernel not automatically removed. It stays in your system and eating some of your system space. Using the below methods you can remove the old Unused Linux Kernels in Ubuntu system.

Note: Sometimes keeping the old Linux kernel is useful to troubleshoot the current kernel problem. And keep at least one or two old kernels to troubleshoot or fall back.

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How to Check All Open Ports in Ubuntu Linux

Post last modified:September 2, 2020
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

If you are using a server or desktop system, then you need to check your or verify your open or listening ports regularly to prevent any unwanted intrusion. This is a good security practice to safeguard your system or server from bad guys. In Ubuntu Linux system you can find out all open ports easily in your terminal application without any third party GUI tools. In this article you will see how to find or determine listening ports on Ubuntu linux system.

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How to install Vimix Live Video Mixing on Ubuntu

Post last modified:March 31, 2023
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Vimix is a free and open source live Video mixing application for Linux and MacOS. It is released under GNU General Public License v3.0. Using this tool you can do graphical mixing and blending of several movie clips and computer…

How to install Wings 3D Subdivision Modeler on Ubuntu

Post last modified:August 30, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

Wings 3D is a free and open source subdivision modeler application for Linux, MaxOS and Windows. Using this you can create, model and texture 3D polygon models. You can add textures to your model using the AutoUV. It comes with common tools like sweep, plane cut, circularise, intersect, bend, shear, inset, scale, rotate, extrude, bevel, bridge, cut, and weld. It supports virtual mirror for symmetrical modeling and magnets and magnet masking.

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How to install Musique Music Player on Ubuntu

Post last modified:August 29, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

Musique is a free music player for Linux, Windows and MacOS. It is a simple and easy to use user interface music player application. You can browse your collection by artists pictures and album covers. It comes with a feature that will find and show the song lyrics in the Info View. It also hides unwanted segments from lyrics. You can also browse folders and files in this tool. It supports play queue management to organize your music. It comes with a drag and drop support and it is always visible on the right of the player.

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How to install gPodder Podcast Client on Ubuntu

Post last modified:August 28, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

gPodder is a free and open source podcast client for Linux, MacOS, BSD, Sailfish OS and Windows. It is released under GNU General Public License v3.0 and written in Python using GTK+. It comes with extensions support to extend its features. It is a simple and easy to use application. You can add new podcasts via url and download to your local disk. It also comes with podcast discovery option. It also supports sync to device option. It is based on Podcastparser and mygpoclient.

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How to install M.A.R.S 2D Space Shooter Game on Ubuntu

Post last modified:August 27, 2020
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

M.A.R.S is a free and open source 2D Space Shooter game for Linux, MacOS and Windows. It is released under GNU General Public License. The game story is simple. It starts on the year 3547 and you need to protect your plabel and the civilizations from the enemies. The game is very awesome attractive visual effects and physics. In this game you can play Player vs Player and Player vs computer modes.

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