how do you remove all empty directories?

We can remove all the empty directory by use a command called cleanlinks.
$cleanlinks
cleanlinks – remove dangling symbolic links and empty directories
The cleanlinks program searches the directory tree descended from the current directory for symbolic links whose targets do not exist, and removes them. It then removes all empty directories in [...]

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How to download via Transmission

Go to any torrents site and download a software or a movie
via Transmission .
For Example:
I downloaded a Nero_8_Keygen_Serial.rar file from a torrents site
Clicked Nero 8 Keygen Serial rar to download

A new page open to download

This asked me to save the thread

then saved the thread

open Transmission by Selecting
Applications — Internet — Transmission to open the bit [...]

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Multi-platform lightweight BitTorrent client

Transmission is installed by default in Ubuntu Hardy 8.04 and its interface is designed to integrate tightly with whatever computing environment, which is very simple,fast and free multi-platform lightweight BitTorrent client.
Select Applications — Internet — Transmission to open the bit torrent
or
while navigating select a file to download and then choose Transmission as the program to [...]

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how to find out how long your system has been up?

uptime is one of the linux commands which allows you to quickly
confirm how long your system has been up and running
since it was last rebooted or powered on.
how you use it:
verman@verman-desktop:~$ uptime
10:06:25 up 22:43, 4 users, load average: 0.39, 0.23, 0.27
single line of output gives you all the uptime information you may [...]

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Totem Movie Player can play YouTube Videos

It’s installed by default in Ubuntu Hardy 8.04 and works fabulously!
Totem Movie Player now includes a plug-in for searching and playing You Tube videos without leaving the player and without Flash.
The You Tube plug-in needs to be activated before you can use it. In Totem’s Edit menu, select Plug-ins to open the Configure Plug-ins [...]

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GNU/Linux Awareness Programs in ITI – Kolar Gold Fields

Myself & Mr.Balaji and his team organised a 2 hour Awareness Program on GNU/Linux on 3th of May, 2008 at The COPA and Electronics Department of ITI Kolar Gold Fields.The Program was aimed to create a base level awareness about GNU/Linux, Free Software and the tools based on the Linux kernel.

Thanks to Mr.Balaji & [...]

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