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In Linux Mint Cinnamon...to create a Desktop shortcut...go to Menu select the icon right click...choose Add to Desktop. To remove the...

I like desktop items: last time i was using standard ubuntu, there was some issue putting things on the desktop. Does anyone know what...

You can't: hopefully, it changes every day

No duh :) yeah, sure i can trust insider hero i can't see! They will take prison time for me, trust them!

Which kind of city center are you talking about? I tried busking in a high foot traffic area, i played for a few hours and made $10...

Preinstalled Chrome in Linux I'm sure it will send ripples in communities around the world

I think that's worthwhile to bring up: even though chrome doesn't come pre-installed, i have never had an issue installing it. I think...

That's a great post and an unfortunate reminder of how insecure/vulnerable we all are when we use any browser. I already have 6...

I don't really know much about how the internet works, but blocking ads and not trusting anyone until they give you a reason to helps.

Vim has 3 visual modes: V: visual line mode (always use this for cutting/copying/pasting lines) Ctrl+v: visual block mode, it's used...

checksums only help in very specific scenarios. Like ML says, if it came from the official website, then it's probably OK. I'm too lazy...

@InvaderSumo: The articles here discuss using usb's for swap space. This is practical, but using un-used hard drive space is more...

Laptop motherboards tend to have bad ventilation, and motherboard components bear the heat from a lot of the other components. With any...

All i was saying is that if trimming did work that way, then i guess you could save your SSD (SSDs serve the same purpose as hard...

I'm honestly skeptical about trimming being helpful too, but to me the trimming still makes sense if you are a "normal" computer user...