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Tabbed File Browser in Ubuntu

http://www.linuxtricks.net

One of the greatest mysteries to me is why most file managers don’t have tabs - it makes performing tasks so much simpler.
I’ve found a lightweight file manager for Ubuntu called PCMan that gives you most of the functionality from Nautilus, but also has tabs.

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Created by snotbutter 18 years 28 weeks ago
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Preliminary Review: Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon Alpha 2

http://www.seopher.com

My heart sank a little bit as I sat through 2-3 minutes of what can only be described as 'error messages' while this early release of Gutsy Gibbon booted on my virtual machine - although it came through in the end. Here we have the Alpha 2 release of Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon for me to cast a preliminary eye over 3 months prior to release.

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Created by peacemaker 18 years 28 weeks ago
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openSUSE LiveCD Installer

http://www.snorp.net

I wrote an installer for KIWI-generated LiveCDs...It’s still in early development and has lots of hacks to make things work, but it does manage to install a working system onto your machine. The installation itself is really pretty simple.

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Audacity's new beta? Sounds good.

http://news.com.com

Audacity's follow-up to its cult-classic audio editor, Audacity 1.3, warrants the attention of amateur and "prosumer" music editors. Audacity 1.3 adds minor (though useful) editing effects, and greases the wheels with some time-saving functionality.

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Created by missgeek 18 years 28 weeks ago
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Beryl: Eye Candy (and More) for Linux

http://www.daniweb.com

Over the past few years, 3-D rendering in window managers has become a new trend in the desktop environment. OS X was the first to make fancy visual effects prominent in the way users interact with the windows in their desktop. Windows Vista has also jumped on the bandwagon with its Aero interface, though it has some performance issues to work out.

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Ubuntu Linux's Achilles' Heel: It's Tough To Install On Laptops

http://www.informationweek.com

The wildly popular Linux distro isn't all it's cracked up to be, especially if you try to install it on a laptop, our reviewer Alex Wolfe finds. Come along on his Ubuntu safari, as he hacks his way through bug-fraught installation attempts.

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VMGL: Full OpenGL 3D Hardware Acceleration for Virtual Machines

http://linux.wordpress.com

Introducing VMGL, which provides OpenGL Hardware 3D Acceleration for Virtual Machines. It is a program that you install in both the host and guest and allows for virtualizing the OpenGL functions.

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Created by peacemaker 18 years 28 weeks ago
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Ubuntu and Pivot screens - using Nvidia’s default and proprietary drivers

http://www.arsgeek.com

If you’ve got a pivoting monitor and happen to be using Ubuntu with an Nvidia video card there are a couple of ways you can enable pivoting.

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Created by ageek 18 years 28 weeks ago
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KDE 4 Alpha screen shot review

http://thelins.se

As KDE 4 alpha 2 was released I tested the live CD. For the interested reader I took some screenshots that can be of interest.

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Created by C733tus 18 years 28 weeks ago
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Dream Linux - truely a linux dream

http://simplyjat.blogspot.com

So today I downloaded the latest edition of DreamLinux http://www.dreamlinux.com.br/. The last time I played with DreamLinux was around 8 months back and was really disappointed as it failed even to boot on my machine.

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Created by bluecheese 18 years 28 weeks ago
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Tux Paint gets a face lift

http://www.desktoplinux.com

Five years after the debut of its popular open-source drawing program for children, New Breed Software announced the release of Tux Paint 0.9.17.

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Created by dave 18 years 28 weeks ago
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Ultralight MEPIS spinoff goes gold

http://www.desktoplinux.com

MEPIS on July 9 announced the "Spartacus" release of antiX, a community-built, ultralight derivative of the MEPIS Linux distribution. AntiX (pronounced "Antics") is the personal project of MEPIS community member "anticapitalista," who engineered it as a free version of MEPIS aimed at old 32-bit PC hardware.

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Pardus Linux 2007.2 -- a different GNU/Linux distribution

http://www.seopher.com

Pardus is a relatively unknown release funded and developed by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey and I was rather impressed with it last time, so let's give it another go and see what improvements have been made. NOTE: I appreciate this is a Release Candidate so it's not a final release, but I'm going to give it a preliminary review anyway.

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Created by can.axis 18 years 28 weeks ago
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Howto: Compiz Fusion on Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn)

http://fosswire.com

Compiz Fusion is a very exciting new advancement in Desktop Effects. Be that as it may, Compiz Fuzion is NOT for Beginners. It is in development now, and is not stable.

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Created by dave 18 years 28 weeks ago
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Help testing online banking and financial sites

http://quality.mozilla.org

"We would like to gather a group of users who would be interesting in confirming that their online banks and financial institutions work with Firefox"

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