Well, it turns out you can have Google SketchUp in Linux. It requires Wine. Overall, the installation is very simple and you will get a decent experience. It wont be a perfect one, mind you, but its a great beginning. There's hope.
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Create image for your hard drive the easy way with Redo Backup and Recovery
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Redo is an easy point-and-click GUI tool for full system backup and recovery from bare metal, it allows fast cloning of hard disk images to and from local or network-shared drives. Extremely user friendly interface boots from CD or USB.
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Re-conquer Konqueror with Rekonq
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How many browsers does an operating system really need? If you are looking from the outside in at the Linux operating system you would think it needed plenty. Rekonq will be the new default browser for Kubuntu 10.10. We will take a look.
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Nip2 spreadsheet-like graphical image manipulation tool
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Nip2 is a graphical front end to the VIPS package. VIPS is an image processing system designed with efficiency in mind.
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HandBrake: The Best Beginner DVD Ripper
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What if you wanted to adopt digital media on your own terms, using free software? Well, Handbrake is here to take care of digitizing your DVD collection.
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Finding Free Fonts for Linux
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Getting a bit tired of the font selection your distribution ships with? Want a bit more variety for presentations or publications? Tons of fonts are available under open licenses, but only if you know where to look
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Top Ten Apps That Make Linux Fun To Use
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Many Linux enthusiasts associate desktop Linux with their repetitive daily routine. Same old, same old. Linux is more than a mere efficient platform. It can also provide a great deal of entertainment as well.
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How to speed up boot of Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx
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By using profile, a profile of your boot is kept to make your next boot faster.
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5 things to look forward to in Ubuntu 10.10
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Maverick Meerkat, the version of Ubuntu slated to be released later this year, brings with it several features and improvements that the Linux community has been eagerly looking forward to. I’ve taken a look at the blueprints for this next release, and picked out a few of the major items that Linux end-users will be interested in. Here are 5 things to look forward to in Ubuntu 10.10:
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Gejengel – Lightweight audio player
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Gejengel is an audio player which focuses on performance and simplicity, yet with a nice set of features.
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6 More of the Best Free Linux Finance Software
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We have all read stories about people who have experimented living without spending any money whatsoever. By growing their own food, washing in the river, using a solar panel to provide electricity, and bartering for certain goods and services, these adventures have met with limited success. However, for us mere mortals the simple fact is that we need money.
Read more »WineHQ WineConf 2010 dates and location have been set
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Francois Gouget the coordinator of this years WineConf sent a e-mail to the wine-devel mailing list informing everyone of the date and location of WineConf 2010.
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Three video transcoding applications for Linux worth knowing
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If you are a movie junkie like me, chances are you have quite a number of movies on your computer that would be nice watching on your DVD player or home theater system, mobile phone or portable multimedia device. The following three applications should help.
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Pr09studio Introduces Probably The Best Collection of Ubuntu Wallpapers Ever!
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Pr09studio needs no introduction. We have already featured some of the works of Pr09studio in length in our previous post showcasing 16 Beautiful Linux Wallpapers From Pr09studio. Now, they have produced one of the best Ubuntu wallpaper collection I have ever seen.
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Instantbird 0.2 released
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After months of development and a few pre-release versions, we are happy to announce that Instantbird 0.2 is now ready to be put in the hands of the general public. Instantbird is instant messaging client built on top of Pidgin and Mozilla technologies.
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