If you’re one of the many looking to download a new version of Ubuntu the moment it’s released (Natty Narwhal at the time of writing), you’ll receive the “Could not download release notes” error from the Ubuntu Update Manager if you’re using the main Ubuntu servers (or even your country’s main server). This can easily […]

This post explains how to configure GNOME and a file browser that supports thumbnailers (such as Nautilus) to generate icons embedded inside Windows executables. Dependencies: icoutils (can be found in most repositories). This guide will allow your file browser (Nautilus is used in this guide, but with some amendments other browsers supporting external thumbnailers should […]