Christian Giordano has announced that Unity will get overlay scrollbars. This means the scrollbars will not be visible until you move your mouse over the side where the scrollbar used to be.
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Ubuntu 11.04 Alpha 3 Is Out [Screenshots And Video]
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Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal alpha 3 has just been released. We've already posted all the changes so if you're reading WebUpd8 daily you already know what's new, but as usual we'll do a recap of all the changes in Ubuntu 11.04 since alpha 2.
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Virtual Users/Domains With Postfix/Courier/MySQL/SquirrelMail (Debian Squeeze)
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This document describes how to install a Postfix mail server that is based on virtual users and domains, i.e. users and domains that are in a MySQL database. I'll also demonstrate the installation and configuration of Courier (Courier-POP3, Courier-IMAP), so that Courier can authenticate against the same MySQL database Postfix uses.
Read more »The Mobile Linux Roundup: An Overview for Developers
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Linux has made its way from the desktop to the server room, and now it is poised to take over mobile devices. In fact, by at least one report it already has. But as mobile developers are painfully aware, the mobile space is quite fragmented, and there are many versions of Linux to target. Which one is best for your project?
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How to DBI Link Oracle tables from PostgreSQL on Debian GNU/Linux
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How to install and configure DBI-Link to join Oracle tables from PostgreSQL on Debian GNU/Linux
If you want to join Oracle tables from PostgreSQL on Debian GNU/Linux, you can use DBI-Link.
Also, you can use PostgreSQL queries to access Oracle tables as local schemas.
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Customizing the KDE 4.6 Desktop
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This tutorial covers KDE 4.6, the current stable version. Most of this will apply if you're using 4.4 or 4.5.
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Sekurigeldonoj de Fajrovulpo: 3.5.17 kaj 3.6.14, Tondrobirdo: 3.1.8
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Okazis korekto de gravaj malsekuroj, kaj ĝisdatigo de listoj de «internacinomaj» retregionoj kaj «publikaj sufiksoj». Multo en la artikolo aplikiĝas ankaŭ al la ankoraŭ ne eldonita SeaMonkey 2.0.12.
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A Introduction to Bordeaux 2011.03 for Linux FreeBSD and PC BSD
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The upcoming Bordeaux for Linux and BSD 2011.03 release will see a major shift in how the program is written and the new features that will be available to current and future Bordeaux customers. This is a brief introduction to explain some of the many planned features that will be available in the upcoming Bordeaux 2011.03 release.
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Track Me! Just Track Me, GNOME Project!
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"I'm serious. The upcoming GNOME 3 release will be making some controversial changes, such as removing the Window List from the panel making for a more "task-based environment" as they say, they're also removing the Minimize and Maximize window control buttons and Desktop icons (at least at the moment that's what it seems like.)"
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Windows Phone 7 and Xbox ban GPL software
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Recently word started getting around that the terms for getting apps on Windows Phone 7, and indie games on the Xbox, have changed. Now, programs submitted to Microsoft cannot have any code licensed under a copyleft license. Even if a single file is licensed under a weaker copyleft license like the LGPL, Microsoft will apparently reject it.
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Dual-boot ZFS-based PC-BSD 8.2 and Windows 7
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ZFS has been described as a file system on steroids. It is supported on PC-BSD, and the installer on PC-BSD 8.2 has made setting up a ZFS-based system a whole lot easier. This article presents a 3-stage process for dual-booting Windows 7 and PC-BSD 8.2, the latest stable release of PC-BSD.
Read more »Pimp your Desktop : Ubuntu 10.10 Desktop Customization Guide
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This step-by-step tutorial was created for the Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) operating system and it will teach you how to change the looks of your Linux desktop into an eye-candy, practical, simple and modern one. In other words, to pimp your desktop and change its looks
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Build a Log Parser with Bash
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This example shows how to use a Bash shell script to parse multiple logs for text strings and create a report.
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3 Reasons Why Open Source Brings Better ROI for Businesses
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Quite often businesses view alternatives if products or services offer better Return on Investment. Open Source is one such option that is often debated in terms of better returns, lower operational costs and of course minimum breakeven time depending on the size of your organization etc.
Read more »FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE available
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The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE. This is the third release from the 8-STABLE branch which improves on the functionality of FreeBSD 8.1 and introduces some new features.
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