Which came first, the chicken or the egg? The answer has never been fully resolved to everyone's satisfaction. Linux has a bit of a chicken and egg quandary too. To compile a Linux distribution you need to start from Linux. However I am approaching this question from another angle.
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Firefox for Mobile Has Been Officially Released
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The mobile version of Firefox web browser has been finally released. But don't get too excited because as of the moment, it is only available for Nokia's Maemo5 platform.
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The Best Google Chrome Extensions
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Google Chrome finally has an answer to Firefox's add-ons; we recommend eleven of our favorite Google Chrome extensions.
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DoThisNow - Simple Desktop Automation
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DoThisNow lets you do things. In more ways than you could before.
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Getting Things Gnome (GTG) - An organizer for the GNOME desktop environment
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GTG focuses on usability and ease of use. Its main objective is to provide a simple, powerful and flexible organization tool to the GNOME desktop environment.
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'Homosapien' - Proposed Metacity for Lucid
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Although the author doesn't offer up any more information, it looks an exciting and unique submission in itself.
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K3b goes beta!
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After two months of work I’m pleased to announce the first beta release of K3b. It is the last testing version before stable 2.0. If everything goes fine, the stable version will be ready in the end of February.
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Hanso - A new elegant rich brown hybrid theme retaining usability (Proposed lucid theme)
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Create a truly unique and modern theme for the Ubuntu Desktop. This a redux of the original version of Hanso utilizing several of the new murrine option if the current engine including new arrowstyle, border_shades, border_colors, comboboxstyle, gradient_colors, prelight_shade, shadow_shades, spinbuttonstyle, textstyle, trough_shades, reliefstyle, and stepperstyle.
Read more »Showing files metadata under KDE is like Russian roulette
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since KDE 4.x and Nepomuk integration Dolphin is unable to show metadata informations for a file if the file is not indexed by Strigi and Nepomuk ( KDE bug #193592 ). This explains why I had more and more issues having the size of a photo ... This is really insane.
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RawTherapee: the newest open source raw photo editor
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Gábor Horváth has been developing the raw photo converter RawTherapee single-handedly, on Linux and Windows, since 2006. The application has been freeware the entire time, with Horváth accepting Paypal donations through the project's web site.
Read more »Thinkpad X40 and openSUSE 11.2
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Note to self... and anyone interested... Installing openSUSE 11.2 in a IBM thinkpad X40:
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Review of Xiphos Bible Study Software
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Xiphos (formerly known as GnomeSword) is a Bible study tool written for Linux, UNIX, and Windows under the GNOME toolkit, offering a rich and featureful environment for reading, study, and research using modules from The SWORD Project and elsewhere.
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7 of the Best Free Linux Calculators
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One of the basic utilities supplied with any operating system is a desktop calculator. These are often simple utilities that are perfectly adequate for basic use. They typically include trigonometric functions, logarithms, factorials, parentheses and a memory function.
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Sabayon 5.1 KDE x86 to Current
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I decided I would take a look at 5.1 x86 KDE edition since it’s been a long time since I have messed with x86 and KDE. I slotted myself some time and booted up the iso.
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Zaz Is An Addictive Arcade Action Puzzle Game For Windows And Linux (Open Source)
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Zaz is an multi-platform (Windows and Linux) arcade action puzzle game where the objective is to get rid of all incoming balls by rearranging their order. The games seems really addictive, so be aware! :-)
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