This week we're going to have a different kind of poll. It's a bit weird because it includes applications, a Linux distribution (Ubuntu) and a desktop environment: GNOME Shell. But I think it's a really interesting poll. To make it more interesting, we've also added uTorrent for Linux to the list even though the release date is not known yet.
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Netbook Linux -- for hairdressers? Part 1 of an ongoing series...
This isn’t a knock against all hair stylists, per se — but mine is not only a Linux n00b, but also a bit shaky on computer and Internet fundamentals. However, unlike some of my other friends she freely owns up to her ignorance and wants to learn. Thus she is the perfect subject for a netbook Linux usability test…
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How to Hide Desktop Icons in Ubuntu
If you are new to Linux and are using Ubuntu, you may find it frustrating that there's no instant option to easily hide/show desktop icons just like in Windows. But there's no need to worry as there are several ways to minimize or eliminate your desktop clutter and hide some or even all the icons from your Ubuntu desktop.
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Review – Ubuntu 10.04 Netbook Remix
Ubuntu Netbook Remix, or UNR, sports the same purple theme that the Gnome Ubuntu release has. There is only a toolbar at the top, and then the Netbook Interface.
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FreeBSD 8.1 RC1 released
One week later than originally scheduled, the FreeBSD development team have issued a first release candidate (RC1) for version 8.1 of their popular free Unix derivative. The release note gives little detail of the precise nature of the changes made
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Preview: OpenSUSE 11.3 Release Candidate 1
Just a few days ago the OpenSUSE developers released the first release candidate of the soon to be available OpenSUSE 11.3. We are still about a month from that final release, so I decided to check it out.
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Wine 1.2 gets a fourth release candidate
The Wine development team have issued a fourth release candidate for version 1.2 of their Windows API implementation, fixing more than 70 bugs from the previous development preview
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Keepnote – Cross platform tote taking and Organization application
KeepNote is a note taking application that works on Windows, Linux, and MacOS X. With KeepNote, you can store your class notes, TODO lists, research notes, journal entries, paper outlines, etc in a simple notebook hierarchy with rich-text formatting, images, and more. Using full-text search, you can retrieve any note for later reference.
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evoluspencil – The Sketching and GUI Prototyping addon for Firefox
The Pencil Project's unique mission is to build a free and opensource tool for making diagrams and GUI prototyping that everyone can use.
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New stable version (1.3.3) of Turpial lands in PPAs
Turpial is twitter client written in Python. Light, fast, fully functional and integrated to the user desktop.
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Disk Space: The Final Frontier
Disk space is always at a premium but how do you handle it when you have a disk or filesystem that’s full? After today, you’ll know how to boldly go into that dark realm.
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The Perfect File Manager?
We’ve seen a tonne of awesome re-designed Nautilus mock-ups, nautilus tweaks, hacks & add-ons, Nautilus critiques, rants & diatribes over the last few months. Seif Sallam certainly thinks so and has come up with his designs for the “perfect file manager.
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Sidux Hypnos 2010-01 Xfce Review
Debian based distribution comes with two Desktops KDE, Xfce and this one going to review today here. most packages with Xfce version is upgraded to last version. Fully customized with xfce window manager, will show exactly how to fully customize many things on Sidux Hypnos.
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PlaneShift 0.5.4 released
PlaneShift team is very proud to announce a new update for our clients and servers!! The new release is called 0.5.4 and is a solid upgrade from previously available 0.5.3.
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Stunning New Eco Theme Takes The Total Count of Bisigi Themes For Ubuntu to 14!
Bisgi themes just won't stop improving. They stunned everyone before with their incredible collection of themes downloadable via bisigi PPA. Now a new theme called ECO is released which for me is the best so far. Another important USP of Bisigi themes is that, they include everything. From login window theme, to icon theme to metacity theme to everything else.
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