From time to time every Linux user will run across a program that does not come in a nice packaged DEB or RPM. Often these come in the form of a tar.gz, tgz, tar.bz, tar, gz, tar.bz2 or tbz2 format. This is how you can make use of them. Remember to have a compiler installed and any dependencies for the software you are installing. Extract To uncompress your file run the following command that applies to your extension. ...

The Nokia N810 has an OTG or On-The-Go USB controller, it allows the device to function in both client and host mode. By default it is in client mode so when you plug it into your computer it acts as a USB storage device. It can be put into host mode either by running a program on the tablet that will put it into host mode or by using the OTG trigger. The USB plug on the tablet has 5 pins rather than just the standard 4 USB uses. If the extra pin is grounded it will put the N810 into host mode. ...