This morning I woke up and checked my email. There were 13 messages. Though this isn’t overwhelming enough, I needed to monitor the ice hockey pool I moderate, check Twitter, Google Voice, and several messages left on my IM program. This is the cardinal problem for modern computer users: too many inboxes.
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Installing nVidia Driver in Ubuntu 10.04 with PAE
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Upon upgrading to 2.6.32-21 I rebooted to that wonderus "Ubuntu is running in low graphics mode" message I have seen oh so many times before. After much banging my head against the wall this is how I got my nVidia drivers working again with a PAE kernel on 10.04
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Ubuntu’s Indicator Menus – Ayatana bearing fruit
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When we set up Project Ayatana to improve the usability of the whole desktop, we called it Ayatana because we were focused on the "sphere of consciousness", one's awareness of what's going on outside of the current application. There are two key aspects to the work...
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Amarok Is Easy OSS Listening
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Amarok's latest upgrade to version 2.3 brings several new and useful featurs to the table. The music-playing software's interface is highly configurable -- with a simple setting, you can arrange any of the panels and the toolbar to your liking.
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Remote Control Your Linux Desktop Using the iPhone
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Did you know that you can remotely control your Linux desktop over a local network using the iPhone? Yes you can, and there's no need for you to edit a config file, create a shell script, or even jailbreak your iPhone in order to make it possible. If you are ready, follow these simple steps...
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Howto Install Ubuntu Lucid Themes(Radiance/Ambiance) in Ubuntu Karmic,Jaunty
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Here is a step by step howto on installing these new Radiance and Ambiance themes in Ubuntu Karmic, Jaunty.
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PCLinuxOS 2010 Release Available for Download
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Features: Kernel 2.6.32.11-bfs kernel for maximum desktop performance. Full KDE 4.4.2 Desktop. Nvidia and ATI fglrx driver support. Multimedia playback support for many popular formats.
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New mintBackup Eases Upgrades
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Linux Mint 9 will feature a brand new version of mintBackup, the “Backup Tool”, rewritten from scratch will be of tremendous help for people upgrading to a newer version of Linux Mint.
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CodeWeavers Releases Crossover Office 9.0.1 for MAC and Linux
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SAINT PAUL, Minn. (April 23, 2010) -- CodeWeavers, Inc., a leading developer of software products that turn Mac OS X and Linux into Windows-compatible operating systems, today announced the release of CrossOver 9.0.1 for both Mac and Linux. CrossOver allows Windows software to be used on Mac and Linux PCs without the need for a Windows operating system license.
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Google closes vulnerabilities in Chrome 4 for Windows
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Google has released version 4.1.249.1059 of Chrome for Windows, a security update that addresses four high risk vulnerabilities in its WebKit-based browser
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Pessulus- A lockdown editor for Gnome to limit users functionality access
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Pessulus is a lockdown editor that allows administrators to easily disable certain features of the GNOME desktop,
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What’s been happening with Edubuntu?
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Edubuntu 10.04 is due for release on the 29th of April. It’s just about finished and tomorrow’s daily build should be pretty close to the actual release.
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Medibuntu Repository Down - What To Do?
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Medibuntu (Multimedia, Entertainment & Distractions In Ubuntu) is a repository of packages that cannot be included into the Ubuntu distribution for legal reasons (copyright, license, patent, etc).
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Flash, Quicktime and Silverlight plug-ins get their own processes to crash in as Mozilla moves to improve browser reliability
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PCLinuxOS 2010 Edition arrives in six variants
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The PCLinuxOS developers have released the 2010 edition of their popular Linux distribution, adding several new features and a choice of six variants - each with a different desktop environment
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