The apt-fast script Matt Parnell have created is a little shellscript that increases the speed of apt-get by many times. You need to have the axel download accelerator installed, which is a simple, short process, but everything else is extremely Continue reading
Upgrade an existing Mint using apt, Upgrade mint to the latest version without reinstalling/restoring. Remember to backup all your important data just in case. This guide is for upgrading to Linux Mint 9 (Isadora), and is based on upgrading from Continue reading
Debian based systems (including Ubuntu) uses apt-* commands for managing packages from the command line. Let us review how to use apt-* commands to view, install, remove, or upgrade packages. APT is acronym for Advanced Package Tool. It supports installing Continue reading