Some simple but useful stuff that's Ubuntu related.
How To Install Remastersys On Ubuntu 13.04 - Desktop X86-64:
Download GPG key: http://www.remastersys.com/ubuntu/remastersys.gpg.key
Add To Apt Sources: deb http://www.remastersys.com/ubuntu precise main
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install remastersys
you may need to seperately install the gui (sudo apt-get install remastersys-gui)
How To Install VMware Tools On Ubuntu 12.04 - Desktop X86-64:
extract .tar to desktop and type in terminal:
cd ~/Desktop/vmware-tools-distrib
sudo ./vmware-install.pl
How To Install WICD On Ubuntu 13.10 - Desktop X86-64:
In terminal type:
sudo apt-get install wicd
[PLEASE NOTE THAT WICD DOESN"T WORK ON 13.10 or any recent version]