The Mozilla Firefox have already started spreading the latest Firefox version with the version number of 3.5.3 to the official mirror servers. This usually means that the next Firefox update is imminent.
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130+ Twitter Accounts about Linux and Free Software
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Twitter is a micro-blogging service, very popular at the moment. With twitter, you can quickly communicate via short messages (140 characters). One of its advantages is the ability to subscribe to some accounts in order to receive information in real time. This article is offering a non-exhaustive list, about Twitter accounts dealing with Linux and free software.
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Howto Create A RAMDISK in Ubuntu / debian Linux
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Some times we need to create Ramdisk for temporary use. Very easily you can make a ramdisk. it is lightning fast, because it is in RAM.
Open a Terminal
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Roadmap for Firefox 4
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According to the roadmap for the open source browser, the Mozilla developers plan to launch the next major Firefox release in October or November 2010. Around the same time, Mozilla plans to release version 2 of its Fennec smartphone browser.
Read more »Build a Personal Social Aggregator with Pubwich
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Facebook, Twitter, Delicious, Flickr -- with new social services popping up almost every day, how do you make all your social activities easily accessible to your friends and followers?
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Encrypted $HOME Now Offerred at Installation
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Ubuntu Karmic Alpha5 image now offers home directory encryption as an option to all installing users!.
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A sample kernel module to create a file in /proc filesystem
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For all aspiring kernel hackers, here is sample module which will create a file in /proc filesystem. The file when read by programs like "cat" displays the current process being executed by the kernel. The link contains source code for the module. If you don't know how to compile and test it, visit http://sa-swargam.blogspot.com/2009/08/how-to-test-sample-module-for-cre...
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Lin-X Linux 1.1
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Lin-X is a remastered version of Ubuntu designed to look and feel like Mac OS X. Lin-X has turned the cool Apple logo on its head a bit by putting in a skull and crossed swords. Surely an act of blatant defiance of Steve Jobs and his lawyers. We’ll see if anybody at Apple notices this amusing act of rebellion.
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Nice GDM themes for Ubuntu and Gnome
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Changing the loging screen theme in ubuntu is not a difficult matter, what we need is a GDM themes that we can find thousends of them aroud the net...
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OpenOffice.org: The Limits of Readability and Grammar Extensions
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Novel-plotting databases, daily word counters, character generators -- if you can imagine the software, you can probably find at least one example. I am fascinated by all the ingenuity...
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Stay safe when using a Linux PC
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In some ways Linux can be easier to manage than Windows, but security remains important. We show you how to stay safe.
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Get Thunderbird to minimizing to tray instead of closing
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one thing i have always wished for is the ability to run thunderbird in the background so that if i close is i want it to minimize to the system-tray/notification area and inform me real time when i have a new mail.
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Handbrake - Converting Videos For Mobile Devices
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HandBrake is a free, open-source, GPL-licensed, multi-platform, multi-threaded video transcoder, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows. I have used Handbrake to convert several types of video files to work on my various gadgets including the Sidekick and g1 mobile phones.
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Wally: Best Automatic Wallpaper Changer Application I've Seen
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We wrote about different automatic wallpaper changer applications either for Windows, Linux and / or Mac OSX but Wally is special. Wally is a Qt4 wallpaper changer, using multiple sources like files, folders, FTP remote folders, Flickr, Yahoo!, Panoramio, Pikeo, Ipernity, Photobucket, Buzznet, Picasa and Smugmug images. Not only that, but it also works on Windows, Linux and Mac OSX.
Read more »How do Kubuntu, Xubuntu, and Edubuntu fit in?
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In addition to the highly popular Ubuntu operating system, Canonical also sponsors several "official" derivatives of Ubuntu, aimed at different types of hardware, different user preferences, and different use cases.
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