The open source movement remains a font of innovation to this day, and not just in the commercial sector. Numerous projects founded by universities, loosely knit communities, and individuals are exploring areas yet to be taken on by mainstream, proprietary software products.
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10 useful Firefox-based apps
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Mozilla's underlying Web browser technology also runs some interesting non-browser applications
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Megadrive emulators in Ubuntu 10.04
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Old MegaDrive/Genesis games can provide hours of fun on even modest PCs. In this article we take a look at some of the emulators that are available for Ubuntu.
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My Perfect Kubuntu 10.04 Desktop
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The out of the box experience of Kubuntu can be a little rough edge and quite overwhelming especially to a user who is very new to KDE. It is for this reason that I decided to share some tips and walk around for minor annoyances I encountered using Kubuntu Lucid and generally things I did after installing Kubuntu.
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Thoughts on Google Chrome (stable) for Linux
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As many of you are already aware, Google Chrome stable was released for the Linux platform on May 25th.
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Ten New Linux Distributions Inspired by News Stories
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I've run across ten new Linux distributions inspired by current news stories. Some, of course, are better than others and a few just have no practical use or purpose whatsoever but still are worth a mention.
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DockBarX 0.39.1 Finally Works With Avant Window Navigator 0.4.1
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DockBarX 0.39.1 was just released, bringing a new preview system (ported from vanilla dockbar) that has live previews instead of stills. The new DockBarX 0.39.1 also brings support for Avant Window Navigator 0.4.1 which results in something simply amazing. Read on!
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Install Brand New Deluge 1.3.0 RC1 in Ubuntu Lucid Using PPA
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Deluge is a feature rich bit torrent client, which is really popular among Linux users. Deluge is cross platform and works in OS X, Unix and Windows platforms as well. Though I would rate KDE's KTorrent over Deluge, Deluge is definitely well integrated into the Ubuntu's Gnome desktop.
Read more »YlmF OS - Ni Hao!
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YlmF is Linux, so it's not Windows. But it's designed to look and feel like Windows XP, including the classic looks. For less knowledgeable users, it as near as makes no difference.
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Share A Keyboard And Mouse Between Systems With Synergy
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If you have multiple machines in the same workspace, you probably use a KVM to manage them -- or maybe you even have multiple keyboards and mice. There's a better way! Synergy lets you share a single keyboard and mouse between multiple networked machines. It's even cross-platform!
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Smokescreen - a JavaScript Flash Player
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Smokescreen renders Flash applications within the browser in JavaScript and HTML when Flash is not detected. Shortly to be released as open source, Smokescreen could offer an alternative to Flash Player on the iPhone and iPad
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How to Recording Internal Audio in Ubuntu
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This how-to should show the steps required to record whatever audio is playing on your computer, similar to recording "stereo mix" in windows. This makes recording audio played by any application, including flash videos, possible.
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A Comparative Performance Analysis of Longene VS Wine
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The Longene (Linux Unified Kernel) is a free open source computer operating system kernel project intended to expand the Linux Kernel to be binary-compatible with application software and device drivers not only made for Microsoft Windows but also made for Linux OS. This will enable the Windows application running on the Linux operating system highly effectively.
Read more »Google adds VP8 / WebM support to Chrome Dev channel
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The Google Chrome developers have issued a developer channel (a.k.a. the Dev channel) release of Chrome that includes support for the latest open WebM / VP8 video format introduced as part of the WebM Project
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Ubuntu LTS 10.04, a Linux OS at Its Best
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As you've probably seen, Canonical just released the latest LTS (long-term support) version of Ubuntu. Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) exists in both desktop and server form. I looked at the server edition for ServerWatch.
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