Ubuntu

AceStream on Linux

To run Ace Stream Engine you need to install some dependencies, download a tarball and unpack it in any folder you want. After that engine can be run from that folder with simple shell script included in the package. (more…)

Install Java (JRE or JDK) in Linux

Introduction

There are two standard types of installations, JRE (Java Runtime Environment) and JDK (Java Development Kit). JRE enables the ability to create Java Applications for different types of deployments using minimal core tools to accomplish the task. JDK is a fully loaded Development Kit that has everything that JRE has plus additional resources to create/secure Applications and Applets.

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PPA Manager

This is a tool that lets you easily add, remove or purge PPAs as well as search for packages in Launchpad PPAs, a feature that should be very useful when you can't find a PPA for your favourite app on WebUpd8 or other similar websites. Here's a quick list of Y PPA Manager features:

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