Remote Desktop from Windows to Linux

To connect to remote linux from windows desktop:

Enable desktop sharing

On linux, from menu select Remote Desktop

System > Preferences > Internet and Networking > Remote Desktop

Check the first two check boxes as shown in figure below.

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That’s all. Gnome desktop us vinagre, a VNC software to allow remote desktop connection. You can now connect from Windows computer with any VNC Viewer software.

Connecting From Windows

You can use

http://www.tightvnc.com/ (free)

To connect double click the VNC Viewer software.

Enter IP Address of your Linux computer, click connect.

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You will be able to see remote link desktop now.

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If you can’t it will be firewall on your PC or Remote Linux computer, on linux computer stop firewall by

service network stop
iptables -L

Click full screen image from tool bar to go full screen, to exit full screen

CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + F

You can also use RealVNC to connect to Linux desktop same way, but tightVNC looks better.

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Lingoes – The best free dictionary (orver 80 languages)

Lingoes Lingoes is a dictionary and multi-language translation software providing results in over 80 languages. It offers full text translation, capture word on screen, translate selected text and pronouncing text, and abundant free dictionaries as a new gerenation dictionary and translation software. Lingoes offers users the instantest way to look up dictionaries and translation among English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese, Greek, Polish, Arabic, Hebrew and more over 80 languages.

With the creative cursor translator, Lingoes automatically recognizes the word and its definition as soon as you move the cursor and point to any text, then press hotkey. It wouldn’t disturb your current work.

Lingoes owns full features of current popular commercial software, and creatively develop cross language design and open dictionaries management. A plenty of dictionaries and thesauruses are listed for free download. Lingoes is the best tool for learning all kinds of languages.

Screenshot: http://lingoes.net/en/translator/screenshot.htm

demo main Lingoes   The best free dictionary (orver 80 languages)

Download: http://lingoes.net/en/translator/download.htm

Note: To add more dictionaries, you must download the packages and install by Lingoes software.

Download more dictionaries at http://lingoes.net/en/dictionary/index.html

About author : Long man, Merriam-Webster, Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary,…

Windows 7 RC ISO Official Microsoft Direct Download Links (32-bit and ...


Windows 7 Home Page: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/

Windows 7 RC (Release Candidate) version 7100.0.090421-1700 has been released by Microsoft to general public for free download. Download of Windows 7 RC DVD ISO image through official Microsoft Windows 7 RC homepage is likely to be offered through Akamai Download Manager ActiveX control of Java applet. Akamai Download Manager offers advantage of resume download in case of premature or pre-complete connection termination. For those who prefer to download directly the ISO files through HTTP connection without Download Manager, use the Windows 7 RC direct download links below.

Windows 7 Product Key

Note: Microsoft may check for referrer and redirect direct download request to Windows 7 homepage. In this case, just copy and paste the full ISO download URL to address bar and hit Enter to start the downloading.

Download 32-bit (x86) Windows 7 RC

English: 7100.0.090421-1700_x86fre_client_en-us_retail_ultimate-grc1culfrer_en_dvd.iso
German: 7100.0.090421-1700_x86fre_client_de-de_retail_ultimate-grc1culfrer_de_dvd.iso
Japanese: 7100.0.090421-1700_x86fre_client_ja-jp_retail_ultimate-grc1culfrer_ja_dvd.iso
Spanish: 7100.0.090421-1700_x86fre_client_es-es_retail_ultimate-grc1culfrer_es_dvd.iso
French: 7100.0.090421-1700_x86fre_client_fr-fr_retail_ultimate-grc1culfrer_fr_dvd.iso

Download 64-bit (x64) Windows 7 RC

English: 7100.0.090421-1700_x64fre_client_en-us_retail_ultimate-grc1culxfrer_en_dvd.iso
German: 7100.0.090421-1700_x64fre_client_de-de_retail_ultimate-grc1culxfrer_de_dvd.iso
Japanese: 7100.0.090421-1700_x64fre_client_ja-jp_retail_ultimate-grc1culxfrer_ja_dvd.iso
Spanish: 7100.0.090421-1700_x64fre_client_es-es_retail_ultimate-grc1culxfrer_es_dvd.iso
French: /7100.0.090421-1700_x64fre_client_fr-fr_retail_ultimate-grc1culxfrer_fr_dvd.iso

Windows 7 Direct Link

Author :  http://www.microsoft.com/

Windows 7 Minimum System Requirements

Windows 7With the release of Windows 7 RC which takes Microsoft a step further to release Windows 7 as a final product (RTM), the official minimum system hardware requirements for Windows 7 operating system has been released too. The final Windows 7 minimum system requirements are slightly modified to increase the hardware specs required to run 64-bit (x64) edition of Windows 7.

According to ZDNet, the minimum hardware recommendations for Windows 7 are:

  • 1 GHz 32-bit or 64-bit processor
  • 1 GB of RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB of system memory (64-bit)
  • 16 GB of available disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB of avaiable disk space (64-bit)
  • DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver.

In addition, in order to install and use Windows Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode, the following hardware requirements are recommended by Microsoft:

  • 2 GB of system memory.
  • Extra additional 15 GB of free disk space.
  • Intel-VT or AMD-V supported and enabled CPU (to support hardware virtualization).

The minimum system requirements for Windows 7 are generally applied to all editions of Windows 7, and not SKU-specific. The requirements remain largely unchanged from minimum system requirements of Windows Vista, which should allow Windows Vista user to make easier upgrade decision.

With the release of Windows 7 RC which takes Microsoft a step further to release Windows 7 as a final product (RTM), the official minimum system hardware requirements for Windows 7 operating system has been released too. The final Windows 7 minimum system requirements are slightly modified to increase the hardware specs required to run 64-bit (x64) edition of Windows 7.

According to ZDNet, the minimum hardware recommendations for Windows 7 are:

  • 1 GHz 32-bit or 64-bit processor
  • 1 GB of RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB of system memory (64-bit)
  • 16 GB of available disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB of avaiable disk space (64-bit)
  • DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver.

In addition, in order to install and use Windows Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode, the following hardware requirements are recommended by Microsoft:

  • 2 GB of system memory.
  • Extra additional 15 GB of free disk space.
  • Intel-VT or AMD-V supported and enabled CPU (to support hardware virtualization).

The minimum system requirements for Windows 7 are generally applied to all editions of Windows 7, and not SKU-specific. The requirements remain largely unchanged from minimum system requirements of Windows Vista, which should allow Windows Vista user to make easier upgrade decision.

Author :  http://www.microsoft.com/

How to get list file names of folder

Many users are surprised to discover that Windows does not provide a direct way to get a list of file names contained in a directory. This tip describes how to create such a list in a text file, which can then be imported into Excel.

To generate a list of file names, you’ll need to use a DOS command typed in a DOS command window. To open a DOS command window:

  1. Click the Windows Start button
  2. Click Run
  3. Type “cmd” (no quotes) and press Enter. if “cmd” doesn’t work, use “command”.

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