Yesterday, I looked at the major applications in the first beta for KOffice 2.0. Now it's the turn of the rest of the beta: The KPlato project manager, KChart, the vector graphics editor Karbon, and the raster graphics editor Krita.
Read more »8 Ways to Maintain a Clean, Lean Ubuntu Machine
Once in a while, you may want to do some maintenance on your Ubuntu machine and clean up unnecessary files that are chunking up large storage space in your hard disk.
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How to Find duplicate copies of files Using fdupes in Ubuntu
FDupes uses md5sums and then a byte by byte comparison to find duplicate files within a set of directories. It has several useful options including recursion.
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Ubuntu Multiple Terminals
It is both curious and sad that many Linux veterans have not heard of the screen command.
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Linux, Seti@Home, And The Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Seti@Home is a project aimed at finding signs of extraterrestrial intelligence using the collective processing power of computers around the world to analyze massive amounts of data gathered from radio telescopes.
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Usenet for Linux
I’ve already done an article called Usenet for Dummies, where you can learn about what exactly Usenet is. Go read that article if you haven’t already. If you have, then this article will go over a variety of tools you need to get up and running with Usenet on Linux.
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Tweet your ‘apt-get’! Let Twitter keep track of whatever you install in Ubuntu
If you are like me who often likes to test one of the thousand applications available for Ubuntu and like to keep track of whatever you install or remove, here is a script for you.
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5-second Linux boots on low-powered hardware
An LWN.net article describes how two Intel engineers got an Asus Eee PC (pictured) to boot to a graphical Linux desktop in five seconds. The boot system is based on modified software loads from Fedora and Moblin, says the article.
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Tab Mix Plus Updates for Firefox 3
Firefox only (Windows/Mac/Linux): Popular Firefox extension Tab Mix Plus has finally released an update supporting Firefox 3, meaning that the tabbed browsing enhancements you'd come to know and love with TMP in Firefox 2 are now ready for your updated Firefox install
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Klikit-Linux ScreenShots
I just found this Linux Distribution today and I figured why not and support Klikit by posting there Screenshots here.
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Watch TV with Linux
In our modern, and busy, world the separation between home computers and home entertainment systems is fast fading. Linux makes it a cinch to build your own PVR, allowing you to watch, pause and record live TV broadcasts.
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Hibernating a Linux Laptop…FINALLY!
Recently, I had to write an article on Linux green computing. During the writing of that article I was sent on yet another quest to get some form of hibernate and or suspend working on a Linux laptop.
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Buddi - Personal budget software for Ubuntu Desktop
Buddi is a personal finance and budgeting program, aimed at those who have little or no financial background. In making this software, We have attempted to make things as simple as possible, while still retaining enough functions to satisfy most home users.
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Slackware v Ubuntu: Not What You Might Think - Part 2
When it comes to system configuration, Ubuntu and Slackware could hardly be more different.
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Monitor your network with GroundWork Monitor Community Edition
A reliable network monitoring and management solution must accurately detect network devices such as routers, servers, and client workstations.
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