Last week, when I wrote "7 Things You Can Do in KDE, But Not in Windows," I assumed that anyone who was interested in the KDE 4 series had already explored it. However,
Read more »How to install thunderbird 3.1.3 in Ubuntu 10.04(Lucid) using PPA
Mozilla Thunderbird is a total redesign of the Mozilla mail component to produce a cross-platform, stand-alone mail application using the XUL user interface language. It has many new features, among them the ability to customize your toolbars the way you want them.
Read more »Sqlkit - Edit data in a database
Sqlkit provides a GUI named sqledit to edit data in a database, as well as a package (sqlkit) in PyGtk. Sqledit (the application) can be run from the command line with arguments and will pop directly into the table/mask of the data, or without arguments and will present an input mask to write the database URL.
Read more »Mozilla Labs launches browser-based gaming project
Mozilla Labs has launched a new project, simply called Mozilla Labs Gaming, aimed at helping tame developers create games for the web using open web technologies, such as HTML5, WebGL and fast JavaScript engines
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Help an Old PC: Give KDE 3.5 the Oxygen Touch
I mentioned in my review of Kubuntu 10.04 Trinity that while the Trinity revival of KDE 3.5.11 has huge potential as a new contender in the field of DEs for old computers (competing with Xfce and LXDE, among others), KDE 3.5 looks pretty bad.
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Firefox 4 Set to Improve Security
Datamation: "The race to accelerate browser features continues as Mozilla developers race towards the finish line to get the finished version of the Firefox 4 Web browser out the door."
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A Different Way to Manage Your Linux Desktop: GNOME Shell Looks Promising
GNOME Shell is a window manager designed specifically for the upcoming GNOME 3 desktop, with the intention of offering a rather different way of interacting with the desktop, providing a workspace which hardly resembles the classic desktops.
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Linux Foundation's Jim Zemlin Offers Sneak Peek at 2010 End User Summit
The Linux Foundation rolled out it's speaker lineup for its invitation-only 2010 End User Summit slated to be held October 12-12, 2010 in New Jersey.
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Linux Mint Based On Debian Released - And It's A Rolling Distribution!
Linux Mint based on Debian Testing has been released yesterday. Besides being based on Debian and not Ubuntu, there's something else very special about the new Linux Mint Debian: it's a rolling release distribution!
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UbuntuOne gets better
Cloud storage services offers Ubuntu users an ever increasing range of features. Most users have heard of Dropbox, the online storage application which makes it easy to save files in the "cloud". As far as consumer-facing cloud storage solutions Dropbox is about the best there is.
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10 reasons to make KDE 4.5 your desktop of choice
Despite a rocky start, KDE 4 has come out on top. Jack Wallen offers a stellar review of the vastly improved KDE 4.5.
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winetricks 20100917 has been released
Dan Kegel released winetricks 20100917 today. new verbs crypt32, devenum, d3dx9_26, winhttp... Another fortnight, another Winetricks
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How to fix fglrx error after upgrading to 2.6.35 kernel in Ubuntu lucid
This tutorial will explain How to fix fglrx error after upgrading to 2.6.35 kernel in Ubuntu lucid
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Spotlight on Linux: Zenwalk Linux 6.4 "Live"
Zenwalk Linux is a Slackware based distribution introduced in early 2004 that aims to be fast, easy, modern. Zenwalk tends to have a very loyal user-base in addition to leaving most distro hoppers and reviewers impressed. Most agree with Zenwalk's latest tagline: It just works.
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Inside Ubuntu's Engineering Organization
Canonical CTO Matt Zimmerman gives an inside look at how he works with Ubuntu's engineering teams and the upstream community.
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