The GNU Network Object Model Environment (GNOME) and the K Desktop Environment (KDE) have long been the Linux/UNIX options for fully graphical environments. Long ago, it seemed that these two were truly all we needed. Aside from KDE and GNOME we have:
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nuBuilder Released as Open Source
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Australian Software Firm Releases the “nuBuilder Package” a Web-Based Alternative to Microsoft Access® - under the Open Source GPL3 License.
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Ripping Audio CDs in Linux
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GNU/Linux offers several tools for ripping, some specific to the GNOME or KDE desktops, and others more general.
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Simple gui backup tool backerupper
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In my last article I covered the backup GUI Flyback (”Quick and easy backups with Flyback“.) There are far better GUI tools for easy desktop backup. One of those tools is Backerupper.
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Create A Wallpaper Based On Your last.fm Music Profile
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For Linux, You must use Wallpaperfm.py, a Python script that generates desktop wallpapers from your last.fm music profile. It runs on Linux but should run just as well on Mac and Windows.
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Ubuntu Linux 9.04 - Technical Details
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Though it's late, we're now offering Ubuntu 9.04 on a few more Dell machines to customers in the United States. Specifically the Studio XPS 13 and the Inspiron 537 desktop.
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Updates on Mandriva partitioning
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Mandriva 2010 RC2 is about to be released, so here are some news about latest changes I did this week. First, the partitioning wizard was updated. There are several known issues.
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Cube Gears
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I broke a promise, the promise to never ever implement the most useless Compiz effect in KWin: cube gears.
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Suse Studio Review
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Suse Studio provides a free online tool that allows you to create your own customized Linux distributions. Read on to see how it works, and what it can do for you.
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Getting completely comfortable with Linux files and directories
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This article grounds you in the basic Linux commands for manipulating files and directories. This article also helps you prepare for Objective 103.2 in Topic 103 of the Linux Professional Institute's Junior Level Administration (LPIC-1) exam 101.
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Hero of Allacrost from Libregamewiki, the Free Gaming Encyclopedia
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Hero of Allacrost, or simply Allacrost, is a 2D single-player RPG licensed under the GNU General Public License and was founded by Tyler Olsen in June 2004.[2][3]
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EDE 2.0 beta released
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EDE (Equinox Desktop Environment) is desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems. Main features of EDE are speed and responsiveness, low resource usage and familiar look and feel.
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OpenSUSE Game Store
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GameStore is a Qt based application that brings together a series of games that can be installed or uninstalled with a single click click on SUSE distributions.
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Quick and easy backups with Flyback
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If you’re looking for a tool for really simple and quick backups Flyback might just be the tool for you. Flyback is based on rsync and creates successive backup directories mirroring the files you set up to back up.
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Weave 0.7
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Mozilla LABS has released Weave 0.7. This tool lets you securely take your Firefox experience with you to all your Firefox browsers independent of the platform it runs on.
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