How to back up Outlook Express items

Step 1: Copy message files to a backup folder
Step 2: Export the Address Book to a .csv file
Step 3: Export the mail account to a file
Step 4: Export the newsgroup account to a file Read more »

Before making your USB key bootable, be aware, that your USB Key will be deleted completely.  So a backup would come in handy.

Using DOS or Windows 98 you need to install drivers first, to access the USB key. For DOS there is http://www.pocketec.net/downloads.taf?f=pockey1DosDrivers. Read more »

(From http://ubuntu-tutorials.com/category/virtualization/)

With the release of VirtualBox 1.5.0 Innotek added the seamless integration feature. This is similar to what is available on Parallels on Mac, allowing you to run individual applications from a virtual environment seamlessly on your native desktop. Read more »

For Dell Inspiron (and possibly other) laptops, hold the<FN> key while powering on. This will start series of diagnostic tests.

http://www.ubuntu-unleashed.com/2008/04/howto-install-virtualbox-in-hardy-heron.html

When I last checked VirtualBox did not update their repositories for Hardy Heron. It’s not a problem, there is a hardy package without a repository. I have created a howto last year on howto setup VirtualBox completely and to seamlessly integrate windows xp into your ubuntu desktop here:
http://www.ubuntu-unleashed.com/2007/10/howto-integrate-windows-xp-desktop-into.html Read more »