Eeebuntu 8.10 has been released. Eeebuntu is a custom version of Ubuntu Linux that supports all drivers for most Eee PC models out of the box.
Read more »Google dumps Firefox from download bundle
Google has made Chrome the default browser in the English version of Google Pack, the search company's application bundle, replacing Firefox.
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AIR for Linux Leaves the Labs
Adobe announced today that Adobe AIR for Linux has left Adobe Labs and is now offered for download alongside AIR for Windows and OS X.
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Amarok 2 Makes Fresh Start for KDE4
Two years ago the development team of the popular Amarok audio player for KDE put themselves to work. A few days ago they released version 2 to rock the world.
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Jokosher – A Linux Alternative for Garage band
Music lovers/producers who are looking for an alternative to the popular Garage band in Mac, Jokosher is definitely the one for you. Jokosher is a simple yet powerful multi-track studio. With it you can create and record music, podcasts and more, all from an integrated simple environment.
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I hope someone maintains Amarok 1.4
Amarok 2 was released on December 10th. I have KDE 4 on my experimentation laptop, so I tried it. I don't like it. Aside from technical glitches and missing features which will hopefully be added again someday, the whole idea of it is wrong.
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openSUSE 11.1 makes Christmas come early
It's that time of the year again. No, not Christmas -- it's the time of the year we get the latest versions of our favorite Linux distributions. Version 11.1 of openSUSE is being released today. Designated as a point release, there are enough new goodies to warrant a new install or upgrade.
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Install VirtualBox 2.1 in Ubuntu 8.10
Use virtualization software? Check out VirtualBox 2.1, which adds some exciting new features: Support for 64-bit guests on 32-bit host operating systems. Testing a 64-bit desktop is now much easier thanks to VirtualBox supporting 64-bit guests on 32-bit hosts. It's pretty impressive that this is even possible!
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Three ways to create Web-accessible calendars on your intranet
Let's take a look at three projects that are aimed at showing calendar information through a Web interface: WebCalendar, VCalendar, and CaLogic. These projects run on a LAMP server and provide a Web interface to calendar events.
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Howto install Google Gadgets in ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex)
Google Gadgets for Linux provides a platform for running desktop gadgets under Linux, catering to the unique needs of Linux users. We are compatible with the gadgets written for Google Desktop for Windows as well as the Universal Gadgets on iGoogle. Following Linux norms, this project will be open-sourced, under the Apache License.
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Extensive List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Ubuntu/GNOME Desktop
The fastest and most efficient way to navigate your Ubuntu/GNOME desktop is to learn the keyboard shortcuts that are available at your fingertips. With minimum effort, you can run applications, switch between windows or workspaces, take screenshots, and do other essential tasks. So if you want to increase your productivity, you have to know the all-important keys.
Read more »Flock - The Ultimate Student Browser
I’m using Flock as my main browser. However for most of you, Firefox will be your choice. The reason I would recommend using Flock over Firefox to create the ultimate student research browser is the number of built in functionalities which really is quite useful for a student.
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Open Office Needs Our Help
Every time I walk through an Office Depot, Best Buy, or any other store that sells computers and software, I hear sales people telling customers about how they also NEED to buy MS Office with their new computer. I get the impression that most people buy a computer simply to run MS Office thus turning their computer into a glorified typewriter.
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Where has my disk space gone?
If Parkinson's Law for computers holds true, then no matter how much disk space you have, it will get used up. If you're already feeling a pinch, consider using a disk space analyzer tool to see what's eating your space.
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Top 10 Linux Financial Tools
Many people don’t realize the wealth of applications that are available for Linux. I am asked all the time about X and/or Y application on Windows and whether there’s an equivalent on Linux. Most of the time the answer is yes.
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