Today marked the launch of Gnome Do 0.8, a fairly significant update to an incredible launcher/searcher/doer. (It's quite hard to explain until you use it, but it lets you search for file and applications and then act upon or modify them in various ways.)
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Add Your City To Linux's List of Time Zones
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Ever feel like you're Rodney Dangerfield? You live someplace and Linux shows you no respect, time-zone-wise that is. What I mean is that you live somewhere that's not one of the time-zones that comes predefined with Linux. If that sounds like you, then read on and get Linux to show you a little respect.
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KNOPPIX 6.0 / ADRIANE 1.1 - Live CD
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KDE 4.2 Is The Answer
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It’s surely been a long time coming, but KDE 4.2 (code named “The Answer”) is finally here, and I was absolutely floored by the number of improvements it contains. Of course, I found some minor issues, but no desktop is perfect, right?
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10 ways to help users transition to Linux
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There’s no reason why switching to Linux should be traumatic for your users (or stressful for you). As Jack Wallen explains, you can set them up to succeed if you approach things the right way.
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Kuki Linux 2.0 for the Acer Aspire One
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Kuki Linux (pronouced “cookie”) is a new Linux distribution, optimized for the Acer Aspire One netbooks.
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Nokia mobile phone for 3G connection of your Ubuntu Linux computer
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Now that I have finished learning how to automatically detect my mobile phone as a media device I decided to experiment on how to connect it as a USB modem and connect to the Internet using 3G. I am now using Ubuntu Intrepid on my Compaq CQ20 and was a bit curious at the new support it offers for broadband connections via mobile phones.
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Open-Source is Privacy
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Yesterday was data privacy day, according to Lifehacker, and they posted a number of tips for protecting your privacy.There is one more thing you can do to protect your privacy, though: use open-source software. Open-source, while not inherently more secure, has little chance of containing any backdoors or anything you wouldn't want in your software, since all the code is open.
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Here are 8 ways that you can use to improve your site loading time.
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[Announce] Amaya 11.1
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"The version Amaya 11.1 is now available.The main reason of that release is to fix buffer overflows that might be exploited by remote attackers ..." -- NB: Amaya is free software licensed under the
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New features in the upcoming Easy Peasy 2.0 release
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Easy Peasy (netbook optimized Ubuntu Linux) which was released a few weeks ago will have a few nice new features in the upcoming 2.0 release, according to developer Jon Ramvi.
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How To Create Brochure Easily With Scribus
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Scribus is a popular open source desktop publishing software that allows you to create publication like e-books, brochures, type setting and other print publications easily. Being a close competitor to Adobe Indesign and QuarkXpress, the advantage that Scribus has is that it is free and supports many features like CYMK color support and PDF creation.
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HOWTO: Check which version or flavor of Linux a system is running
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In this entry we will see how we can check which version of Linux (or Unix) a particular system is running. For example, suppose I am logged into a system’s console that I know is running Linux, but how do I know which version of Linux (Debian, Fedora, Ubuntu, Gentoo) the system is running.
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CrunchBang Linux, Netbooks at High Speed
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Last week I discovered CrunchBang Linux, a distribution built on top of Ubuntu that uses OpenBox as its Window Manager. CruchBang Linux and its OpenBox environment are perfectly suited to the Eee PC.
I’m going to try to explain why for some people, CrunchBang is the perfect netbook OS.
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Wireless Basics Finding Answers
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As a Linux user the best way to begin solving your wireless problems is to develop a basic understanding of how wireless fits into networking and to understanding the terminology describing wireless. These links are designed to also provide a number of examples of how to set up wireless on Ubuntu 8.10, Fedora 10 and Damn Small Linux.
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