Welcome to My Computer Tips
My Computer Tips was launched in 2015 to document my computing issues, and also add instructions to common tasks in various Linux distributions should I ever encounter the same problem twice.
My Computer tips has grown in popularity and now has over 250 tutorials and tips, covering many areas of computing from programming and retro computing to Linux Distributions.
Latest Tips & Tutorials
Added: 19th of December 2024
The Chaos Engine Commodore 64 versionAdded: 17th of December 2024
The Commodore 64 Xmas demo, Season Greetings from CommodoreAdded: 12th of December 2024
Adobe Photoshop Trim transparent pixelsAdded: 9th of December 2024
Google Your client does not have permission to the requested URLAdded: 22nd of November 2024
Intel Virtualization Technology keeps getting disabled in the BIOSRecently Viewed Tips & Tutorials
Last Viewed: 21st of December 2024 - 11:48:20 am
How to validate a form using PHP7Last Viewed: 21st of December 2024 - 11:47:14 am
Create a new folder and file using the mkdir and touch commands using the terminal in LinuxLast Viewed: 21st of December 2024 - 11:47:11 am
Install a very basic LAMP server using Ubuntu 15.10Last Viewed: 21st of December 2024 - 11:46:42 am
Learning Python3, System calls on LinuxLast Viewed: 21st of December 2024 - 11:46:42 am
Create a really simple banner using GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) in LinuxMost Popular Tips & Tutorials
Added: 30th of September 2020
Start, Stop and Restart the Cups print Server in Linux using the terminalAdded: 27th of October 2020
Open and edit files using Visual Studio Code from Filezilla FTP Client on LinuxAdded: 15th of October 2022
How do I disable voice message recording in WhatsApp on AndroidAdded: 16th of July 2020
Open thunar file manager as root user on XubuntuAdded: 27th of March 2016
Access FTP server using the Nemo File Manager in Linux MintFeatured Tips & Tutorials
Added: 25th of September 2022
Install MariaDB database in Ubuntu based distributions 2022 (Part 1)Added: 7th of December 2022
Selling your old Audio CDs and DVDs, can you make decent money on EbayAdded: 25th of September 2022
Create a new user using MariaDB database in the Linux Terminal (Part 2)Added: 12th of April 2023
C64 Forever, Free Express edition. Commodore 64 Emulator running on Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions using WineAdded: 26th of January 2019
Switching from Windows to Linux, three ways to Install and try a Linux distribution without dual bootingRecently Updated Tips & Tutorials
Updated: 10th of December 2024
Copy .iso image to USB flash drive using dd command in Linux using the terminalUpdated: 10th of December 2024
Install SQLite DB Browser, Create a new table, Insert and query data in Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributionsUpdated: 21st of November 2024
Basic user input and output using C++ in Linux, Learning C++Updated: 13th of November 2024
YouTube channels featuring retro computers, games, software, and peripheralsUpdated: 12th of November 2024
BBC Micro emulator beebem for Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Mint and other distributions