After 3,5 years and 15 minor releases the PlaneShift Team finally reached their next milestone: Version 0.4.00, code-named SteelBlue.
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Introducing Picoplog, the AGPL photoblog
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From the shameless-self-promotion dept: Picoplog is a brand new photoblogging tool written in PHP and released under the GNU Affero GPL. We're still in alpha, check the project out and help us create a Flickr-killr.
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New Compiz Fusion Animations!
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OK so they are not exatly out yet, but I am told they are coming out soon. The three new animations are called, helix, blinds, and sandstorm.
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Alternative web browsers - safer surfing?
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Web browsers are like surfboards for internet users. Internet Explorer is still the most widely distributed browser, but it doesn't take much scratching beneath the surface to discover that other programs provide better protection from phishers and other cyber-criminals.
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Linux crossword puzzle
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We know our readers are a multifaceted lot, so when crossword puzzle author Myles Mellor offered to create a Linux-themed puzzle for us, we thought at least some of you would enjoy it.
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Del.icio.us Addon for your Firefox
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This Official extension seamlessly integrates your browser with del.icio.us (http://del.icio.us/). It does this by augmenting the bookmarking functionality in Firefox with an enhanced experience that offers the following advantages:
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Low-cost laptop runs Linpus Linux
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Thai systems integrator Norhtec is preparing to release a sub-$300 ultra-mini PC (UMPC) laptop based on a Quanta design. Aimed at the developing-country market, the so-called Gecko Laptop is being built by Quanta and runs Linpus Linux Lite, a new distribution designed for small-screen mini-PCs.
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Flipping the Linux switch: Linux gaming
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What do Linux gaming, jumbo shrimp, and government intelligence have in common with each other? Think back to your English classes. (We're not responsible for any traumatic memories that surface from this exercise.) Got it yet? Anyone?
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Wolvix, My Kind of Wolf
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Wolvix is probably one of the fastest rising distros today. First released 2 years ago, it has already gained plenty of loyal followers and is steadily going up in the ranks of Linux distributions over at Distrowatch. In fact, I received a couple of comments at this blog and some emails telling me to try Wolvix. So what’s so special about this beastly-named distro? I’m here to find out.
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Spicebird: Thunderbird, Lightning, and a dash of collaborative flavor
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Spicebird is a cross-platform email and collaboration client derived from Mozilla Thunderbird. If you are a fan of Thunderbird, but need more from it than the standard build provides, you may want to give this new bird a try.
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Amazon's Linux answer to iTunes is a winner
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Are you a Linux user suffering from iTunes store envy? If so, Amazon has a deal for you.
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Open Source Game Review: Secret Maryo Chronicles
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Secret Maryo Chronicles is an open source PC game designed around the original Super Mario World side scroller that takes what was great about that old console game and brings it to the PC, dusts it off and tries to improve on it. While still not completely polished or fully matured, it does offer you a lot of gaming fun. So let's look at a little that it does offer you.
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Flock 1.1 with WebMail is here
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We’re very excited to tell you about our latest release, so let’s cut to the chase: Flock 1.1 is here. You can download it via any of the download buttons here on flock.com (the installer will upgrade older builds of Flock to 1.1 and retain your data). We will be turning on automatic updates from 1.0.9 to 1.1 in the coming weeks.
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Choose the DVD ripper that's right for you
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Linux is sometimes belittled for having inferior applications, but that's simply not the case. Take DVD rippers, for example -- a plethora of them work on Linux machines. With so many to choose from, which is the best?
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Dasher: keyboard without keys
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“The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” reminded me of a computer program I heard about a few years ago. The main character of the movie (which is based on real story of Elle Magazine owner, Jean-Dominique Bauby) is paralyzed in such a way that he can communicate with the external world only by blinking his left eye. Despite that he managed to write a book using a sophisticated text entry method and enormous patience. If he had Dasher he would be able to do the same thing way easier and faster.
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