Matias Vangsnes

Internet, communication and the concept of open source

Posts Tagged with "privacy settings"

JUNE 19 | Trib U: Creating Your Own Blog, Part Two

Monday, May 21st, 2012

Creating Your Own Blog, Part Two — $60 Tuesday, June 19 — 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This class is the second in a three-part series. You understand how blogging works—now learn how to build your own blog. In this intermediate class, learn how to build your own blog on WordPress, a free blogging platform. [...]

Change privacy settings in Ubuntu Linux

Monday, April 30th, 2012

April 30, 2012, 10:22 AM — Here’s how you can change your privacy settings in Ubuntu Linux. 1. Open System Settings. 2. Click on the Privacy icon. 3. You’ll see four tabs: Recent Items Files Applications Diagnostics 4. Click the Delete History button on the Recent Items tab to remove stored information. 5. The Files [...]

A first look at Ubuntu 12.04 (Gallery)

Friday, March 23rd, 2012

If I may, you didn’t get the essence of Ubuntu 12.04, basically the new features that were supposed to set it apart from its previous release. What you referred to as HUD in screenshot two was the search function built into Unity Dash. From what I heard, HUD is a more advanced utility that enables [...]

DuckDuckGo : The hacktivist’s search engine

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Search with privacy the foremost priority So we’ve heard about the whole dodgy, alleged Anonymous-released Ubuntu-based operating system, but apparently the hacktivist group also has a search engine of choice. The Next Web spotted that the oddly named DuckDuckGo is the search engine for Anon members, or at least some of them. Certainly no self-respecting [...]

Got Privacy? Ubuntu Linux 12.04 Will Help Ensure It.

Monday, March 12th, 2012

Say the word “privacy,” and most of us think of online privacy–along with the never-ending battle against spyware, tracking, and other opponents of the cause. 10 things we love and hate about Ubuntu What many people don’t realize, however, is that our operating systems typically record things about us, too, such as the activities we [...]

Got privacy? Ubuntu Linux 12.04 will help ensure it.

Saturday, March 10th, 2012

March 10, 2012, 7:56 AM — Say the word “privacy,” and most of us think of online privacy–along with the never-ending battle against spyware, tracking, and other opponents of the cause. What many people don’t realize, however, is that our operating systems typically record things about us, too, such as the activities we perform on [...]

First Look at Ubuntu Linux 12.04 "Precise Pangolin"

Saturday, March 10th, 2012

Ubuntu 12.04 is coming in April, but eager users can check out the beta version today. “Precise Pangolin” includes a new quick search feature called the HUD, some new privacy settings, a few tweaks to the Unity interface, and more. This release will be another “Long Term Support” release, meaning Canonical will support it for [...]

Got Privacy? Ubuntu Linux 12.04 Will Help Ensure It.

Saturday, March 10th, 2012

Say the word “privacy,” and most of us think of online privacy–along with the never-ending battle against spyware, tracking, and other opponents of the cause. What many people don’t realize, however, is that our operating systems typically record things about us, too, such as the activities we perform on them and the files we use. [...]

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