Posts Tagged 'linux'

Starting Linux through Windows XP boot list (boot.ini)

Posted on July 22 2009 by Andre Noel

Last week I had to recover the grub in a notebook after a Windows reinstall. The easiest way would be running an Ubuntu live cd and run the grub program. But I hadn’t a cd and tried with a bootable usb stick and… nothing. That notebook doesn’t boot by usb. I tried also with a [...]

How to open PDFs inside Firefox on Linux

Posted on July 19 2009 by Andre Noel

I was thinking about how to open a PDF file inside Firefox on Ubuntu, like the Acrobat plugin do on Windows, but using Evince.
So I “googled” about Evince and Firefox and found it quickly in the Lâmpada Azul site. Altought it has many steps, I used only the first and it worked very well. You [...]

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