The fifth update to the 1.5.x branch of the SystemRescueCd features new installers for Linux and Windows users to simplify installation onto a removable device, such as a USB flash drive
Read more »SystemRescueCd 1.5.5 adds new USB installers
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6 Amazing Recently Updated GNOME Themes
Finery, Perfection and Salmon are proposed for Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat.
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Telstra’s Linux-based T-Box to launch mid-June
Telstra today revealed it would launch its Linux-based T-Box integrated media centre set-top box from mid-June at a stand-alone price point of $299, with a sledload of free and pay-per-view content available and an associated revamp of its broadband plans in the works.
Read more »How to customize Ubuntu 10.04 desktop
It’s been almost a month since Ubuntu 10.04 was released. I’m not a fan of Ubuntu, but Lucid Lynx, the code name for the latest version of Ubuntu, is, in so many ways, a better operating system to use than prior releases. However, it still falls short in some areas. This aim of this article is to offer customization tips to those new to the operating system.
Read more »PogoPlug II review
The Pogoplug is so easy to set up and use that you’ll have your own private cloud running in five minutes.
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Linux evolves: TVs, smartphones, tablets
Linux rules supercomputers. It's vitally important to servers. And, Linux is making gains on the desktop. Where Linux is really going to shine in the next twelve months though is in devices: tablets, smartphones, and TVs.
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Indie game Gish source code released
Following the recent success of the Humble Indie Bundle, developer Cryptic Sea has released the source code for its 2D physics based Gish platform game
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A Comparative Performance Analysis of Longene VS Wine
[ Thanks to linooxlee for this link. ]
Test methods:
1. Get a computer with Linux installed.
2. Install Wine and then test it with our test programs. Finally get the test result.
3. Uninstall wine
4. Get Longene installed, test it with our test programs and then get the final test result.
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PCLinuxOS Magazine June 2010 Released
"Good things just keep happening with PCLinuxOS. The month of May saw the much anticipated release of the PCLinuxOS OpenBox remaster. We also saw the first of the quarterly remasters released, with PCLinuxOS 2010."
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Elementary Empathy Theme
Talented designer MastroPino strikes again; yesterday we featured his wonderful Elementary Pidgin theme and today we're excited to share with you his equally-sublime Empathy theme.
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PyRoom provides distraction free writing in Linux
If you're anything like me then there are times when concentrating on writing seems like an impossibility; facebook pokes, youtube crawls, aimless stumbleupon-ing all get in the way of aiming my focus solely on the task in hand.
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Ubuntu to push latest Firefox to Hardy, Jaunty and Karmic
Older versions of Ubuntu are to get the latest versions of Firefox as the developers end the practice of back-porting Firefox security fixes to previous releases
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Creating an Animatic Using Audacity and Kino
An animatic is a kind of a rough sketch for a film. It's not really meant to be an artform in itself (although some reach that point), but it is rather intended to be enough information for the filmmaker to make intelligent production decisions. In this column, I'll create an animatic for a short sequence from the pilot.
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Linux kernel 2.6.34 for Ubuntu Lucid
For all the people who are waiting for the Linux 2.6.34 kernel for Ubuntu the wait is over.
The kernel is available for Ubuntu Lucid right now, the downside is that you have to compile it yourself, the upside there's an article for that.
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Sloganeering in Linux/Unix - what does it say, what does it mean?
How many Linux/BSD distros/projects have slogans? And what do those slogans say about the software projects they represent? Some of these slogans are more "official" than others, but whether sanctioned or not, they all do say something about the code and people behind them. Do you think the projects live up to their slogans? If not, what should their real slogans be?
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