Links 21/2/2014: Instructionals
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2014-02-21 12:26:29 UTC
- Modified: 2014-02-21 12:26:29 UTC
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Here's how you can install TrueCrypt encryption in Ubuntu 13.10 to help keep your personal information safe and secure. Be sure to check out the tutorial (link below in additional resources) before trying to install TrueCrypt.
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Pipelight is a special kind of browser plugin, that acts as a wrapper for Windows plugins like Silverlight, Flash, … and allows you to use them in native Linux browsers. Pipelight installation instructions for various distros can be found here. Typing the following instructions in a terminal window installed pipelight on both my Xubuntu 12.04 and 13.10 pc’s.
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