Philip Newborough has announced the development release (Alpha 1) version of CrunchBang Linux 10 code-named "Statler" just moments after the release of Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" Beta 1. For the first time ever, the distro is being built using Debian sources, instead of Ubuntu.
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Bye Ubuntu, it could have been fun...
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By now my launchpad, brainstorm, and Ubuntu forum accounts have been removed .. at my request. I have decided to completely unequivocally leave the Ubuntu community. This important step helps me accomplish my goal by removing my ability and ultimately my desire to comment and participate within the community.
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Ubuntu SSL 2048-bit Key
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When SSL is used with Apache via the mod_ssl module, it will create an encrypted RSA file which has two components a private file which is kept secure on the server and a public file which is placed in the Certificate file and is thus used by users when they connect to the server. Users will be able to communicate securely then using the encryption that results in this kind of communication.
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Xubuntu 10.04 (Lucid) Beta 1 Screenshots Tour
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Ubuntu, Lubuntu, Kubuntu and so on are getting lots of attention but it seems everybody is forgetting about Xubuntu so I decided to make a screenshot tour of Xubuntu. I never used XFCE so my notes are from the point of view of someone used to Gnome (so I'll underline the difference between XFCE and Gnome too - or Ubuntu and Xubuntu if you want).
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What is this Linux thingy and why should I care?
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Linux is a great open source OS. It is running on many servers, desktops, laptops, netbooks, cellphones and many other gadgets. Check out Linux and see for yourself the amazing OS it is.
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Free Software is a democracy, Mark Shuttleworth!
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"We've read the article at Webupd8.org with Mark Shuttleworth, and here is our opinion on the matter." ... "You have a kernel team because you think you need one, you feel the need to change the kernel. How many serious security flaws have there been in Ubuntu? And how many were specific to Ubuntu? "
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Meet Ubuntu Linux's new CEO (Q&A)
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Jane Silber has been chief executive of Canonical for 11 days. But she's no outsider swooping in to take over Ubuntu Linux's corporate sponsor. She joined Canonical in June 2004, two months after previous CEO Mark Shuttleworth founded the company.
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16 things that could be improved in Ubuntu 10.04
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In this post I’m going to list 16 things that I think could be improved in Lucid.
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Shotwell 0.5 (Gnome Photo Manager) Has Been Released
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Just 3 days ago we were telling you that Shotwell (a photo manager for the GNOME desktop) 0.5 will be released soon and now Shotwell 0.5 is available for Ubuntu users in it's official PPA.
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Psi Is A Feature-Rich Jabber Instant Messaging Client For Windows, Linux And Mac OS X
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Psi is a free, open source instant messaging application designed for the Jabber IM network (including Google Talk) compatible with Windows, Linux and Mac OS X.
If you're tired with the Jabber functionality of Empathy or Pidgin, both lacking lots of important features for this protocol, you should give Psi a try.
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Listem Music Player 0.6.5 was released
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Listem Music Player 0.6.5 was released yesterday and it comes with many changes and fixes:
* Playlists order are keeped
* Fixed some encoding problem when downloading podcast
* Write a new API to display html
* New preference window layout
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Gnome Do to change Rampantly
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Gnome Do is to get all kickass. Yesterday evening the jolly folk behind launcher-and-then-some GNOME Do held a meeting to set out some goals for the future of the project.
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OpenShot Video Editor 1.1 Released!
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OpenShot 1.1 (non-linear video editor) was released yesterday and it addresses 40 bugs and features.
The most requested feature was probably the "Undo / Redo" support which has finally been included in OpenShot.
Other new features and improvements in OpenShot 1.1:
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The best free Linux PC Product Feed syndication available.
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Recently Buntfu.com has updated its extensive list of shopping sites and ping services that syndicates Linux or BSD computers listed here across the Internet for free. Buntfu now believes it is offering the most extensive, widest syndication available for free on-line to open-source system builders.
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A Fresh Look for Ubuntu (Not brown Guss what …)
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The new style of Ubuntu is driven by the theme "Light". We've developed a comprehensive set of visual guidelines and treatments that reflect that style, and are updating key assets like the logo accordingly. The new theme takes effect in 10.04 LTS and will define our look and feel for several years.
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