How to install true type fonts in Linux Debian

First download any True Type Font to your Desktop. If you download a zip file, use ARK to unzip/extract it. ARK is usually at Applications | Accessories. After extraction, you will have a file with the extension .ttf
If your extraction left you with file(s) that have multiple underscores or spaces, right-click the file choose Rename. [...]

How to install additional programs with gdebi on Linux Debian

Ok, this morning I was reading about KompoZer, a WYSIWYG web page editor for Linux. I”m currently using Quanta, but it’s all manual entering of HTML/PHP/etc. KompoZer Looked promising, with a Dreamweaver style interface, so I went into my Synaptic package manager and searched for it. Nadda. Not in my list of available apps from [...]

Installing Google’s Picasa on Linux Debian

So, you want to install Picasa software for your Linux / Debian system? Easy enough, we just have to add the repository and the software key info to our package manager. Ok, fetch a snack, we’re gonna go back into the command line!
Within Debian or other Linux system, open a Terminal Window in Super User [...]