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Tag Archives: linux
EXT Filesystem on Windows
Can Windows see/read the EXT Filesystem from Linux? Yes. The easiest way to use this is the free, open source program called Ext2 IFS For Windows. Just download and install. Does Ext2 IFS For Windows allow you to write to … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Stuff, Programs and Software
Tagged dualboot, easy, ext, ext2, filesystem, for windows, how do I, linux, on windows, read, Windows, write
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How well does WINE Work?
How well does Wine Work for most Windows applications? Wine (Wine is Not an Emulator) is not an emulator (if you didn’t gather that deduction from the acronym definition). Don’t expect it to emulate. It provides an application compatibility layer … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Stuff, Programs and Software
Tagged appdb, compatibility, database, emulator, linux, macos, programs, solaris, what is, Windows, wine, winehq, x86
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The Sims 3:Ubuntu Fullscreen Issues
Issue: The Sims 3 under Ubuntu Linux with PlayOnLinux or WINE will not run in fullscreen mode An easy fix to this problem: (it must be done each time you start the game) Open up your Options menu (The “…” … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Stuff
Tagged full, fullscreen, issue, linux, problem, screen, sims, the sims 3, Ubuntu
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Sansa Fuze Freezes or Locks Up under Linux
Sansa Fuze (2GB, 4GB, and 8GB) freezes or locks up when connected to a Ubuntu Linux system There is a very easy solution to this problem. Disconnect your Sansa Fuze from your computer. If the device is still locked up, … Continue reading
Run The Sims 3 under Linux
Note: August 6, 2012, This has become the second most popular article on Zylblog. Is it possible to run The Sims 3 under Ubuntu Linux? (or any version of Linux, really) In order to play, you must meet system hardware … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Stuff
Tagged how to play, linux, play, play on linux, playonlinux, PoL, sims 3, the sims 3, Ubuntu
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PlayOnLinux: A whole new way to game
I think, back a while ago, I said that a major part of my website would be software reviews.. I lied, I never kept that focus. But, here comes a great Review for you Linux users (or those considering)! PlayOnLinux: … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Stuff
Tagged games, linux, PC games, play, play on linux, playonlinux, PoL, Ubuntu, wine
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Does Linux support multiple users?
Linux does in fact support multiple users. Ubuntu Linux supports user switching as well. To set up another user account in Ubuntu (and many other Debian based Linux distributions): Click System> Administration> “Users and Groups” Click the “Unlock” button at … Continue reading
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Tagged guest account, linux, multiple, multiple users, Ubuntu, user switching, users
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