Archive for October, 2010

Ubuntu 10.10 recover Grub after Windows

Ubuntu 10.10 recover Grub after Windows

By nick | Tech Support

Here’s a quick  how to explaining how you can restore your lovely Grub and Ubuntu desktop after a Windows install.    You need to do this step if you’ve installed Windows AFTER installing Ubuntu, Windows thinks it’s the only OS in the world and so replaces the master boot loader with it’s own overwriting grub.

Creating an ISO from CD/DVD

By nick | Tech Support, Uncategorized

Having recently built a computer system without a DVDR drive I soon realised the obvious, organisations are still forcing the use of their wasteful media when online content could be made available quite easily. Luckily I had my laptop to hand and was able to create an ISO image of the CD which I could

YouTube accounts controlled by advertisers

By nick | Thoughts, Uncategorized

Over this last 12 months I’ve mentioned several times how I feel about the Google Adsense program which is providing both individuals an families with an income to live on.  I’ve also mentioned how this income can come and go overnight and only exists if you can accept Google as God, do as they say without