"AllPeers is a social BitTorrent extension for Firefox. The ease of use and the appealing user interface make it especially popular among people who are relatively new to BitTorrent, but why do we need a social BitTorrent client?"
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Ubuntu Back on TOP
Ubuntu was at the helm of Distrowatch PHR when PCLinuxOS stormed in and uprooted Ubuntu. With the release of Gusty, Ubuntu again appears poised to catapault itself to TOP.
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Mandriva 2008: keeping the faith
Sam Varghese of Australia's iTWire took a look at Mandriva Linux 2008, following his recent review of OpenSUSE 10.3. "All in all, I found it to be staying in line with what it was - a distribution at the cutting edge, simple and easy to set up and use."
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Winefix - improved desktop integration for Wine
I found this on the Ubuntu user forums, thanks goes out to (deadlydeathcone) here is his post.
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Operating Systems and Eye Candy
I have been watching Linux for years, but it has never been my main operating system, Windows and Mac do dominate my life, but I feel a change is starting to come. In my mind Mac OS X is still the operating system to beat and Windows is a long way from catching up. Linux on the other hand is getting closer with every release.
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A cursory look into KDE 4 file management: Dolphin beta
Windows has Explorer. Mac OS has Finder. GNOME has Nautilus. And KDE had, up to a number of months ago, Konqueror. Now, together with the up-and-coming KDE 4, a simple file manager named Dolphin takes on file management. So how does Dolphin stack up?
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Universal Installer For Linux Coming Soon?
A universal installer for Linux could be in the works that would allow you to install software on almost every Linux Distribution. Nixstaller is an Open Source project that allows users to create user friendly and flexible installers that work on various UNIX like systems.
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Speed up Amarok with MySQL
So you’ve got a MySQL database server set up and running and you use Amarok for your music. You’d think those two things are quite separate from each other and wouldn’t really combine right?
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Dual Boot in DELL XPS M1330 with Windows Vista, Ubuntu and Dell MediaDirect 3.3
If you are in the category trying ambitiously to setup your newly bought DELL XPS M1330 laptop for dual boot with GNU/Linux and ended up screwing up everything and finally Dell MediaDirect stopped working and don't know what to do, probably you've come to the right place, but you have to be ready for one fresh installation.
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How To Set Up Mumble Voice Chat On Fedora 7
This document describes how to set up a Mumble voice chat environment with Fedora 7. Mumble is a low-latency voice chat software with focus on games.
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Upgrading to Ubuntu 7.10
Well today was the day! Its a Saturday and what else does one have to do on a raining day in beautiful British Columbia Canada, Upgrade to Ubuntu 7.10!
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Microsoft’s top 10 reasons to upgrade to Ubuntu Linux, not Vista
Microsoft have listed 100 reasons why people really ought to upgrade from Windows XP. They appeal to usability, mobility, security and entertainment. Yet, looking through the list, we reckon they’re actually talking about Ubuntu Linux, not that dog Windows Vista.
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Ubuntu 7.10 + WINE vs. Windows XP
For those of you who are interested, a comparison between running windows xp and ubuntu fiesty with WINE. It's pretty negative towards Ubuntu, but then, it's basically comparing proprietary software runs so we can't be that surprised.
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Enemy Territory:Quakewars Linux Client released
A few days after the demo was released, on Friday, 19th of October, id software released the long-awaited linux point release for Enemy Territory:Quakewars. So we encourage everyone to play ET:QW on GNU/Linux. The official homepage contains information on how to get the files. There linux-client is available by torrent, take a look at the tracker here.
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Linux Quick Tip: Keyboard Shortcuts in KDE
For anybody who's ever used a computer, one of the things that many people find useful is keyboard shortcuts. It's no small task to update keyboard shortcuts in windows and because of this, it sometimes even causes fits for the more experienced users. But in Linux, specifically KDE, assigning keyboard shortcuts is a breeze. Let me show you how.
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