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Read more »Ubuntu – Leading Contender In Linux World?
Probably not. However, Ubuntu may be the leading contender when it comes to luring frustrated Windows users into trying Linux.
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Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.4 Released With Login Screen (GDM) Customizations
Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.4 was released today. It doesn't come with new major features except an option to customize the GDM (login screen), which you can use to change the login screen background, logo, disable the user list, disable the login sound and disable showing the restart buttons:
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KDE on MeeGo
This entry will show off a new cute thing. Last couple of days i was playing with the MeeGo sdk, it's still a very young system but is really interesting.
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Working with Suse Studio : An exercise in online virtual appliance creation
Making custom Linux distributions can be an arduous task. Luckily, there are companies out there that are looking to make the process more friendly.
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The Prestige of Proprietary Software
I spent the weekend at the graduation for an art school. I had an overwhelmingly wonderful time -- except for one scenario that kept playing and replaying all weekend. As usual, telling people what I do for a living required some explanation of free and open source software (FOSS).
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How Cloud Computing Security Resembles the Financial Meltdown
How do you know if a cloud computing vendor is secure? When they make claims about their nearly absolute level of safety, should you just...take their word for it?
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The Complexities to Creating Real Electronic Health Records
But with all of this focus on streamlining and digitally electrifying health records, I began to wonder where did the Open Source community stand and where is its input? There is certainly a lot of money sitting out there for someone who wants to try to build the better mouse trap.
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Ubuntu 10.04 Post-Install Guide: What to do and try after installing Lucid Lynx!
Now that you've installed Ubuntu 10.04, Lucid Lynx, a kickass GNU+Linux based free desktop operating system, there's a lot of fun stuff waiting for you to try! This guide lists good things to do after installing Ubuntu, explains new concepts for beginners, and doubles as a very complete list of great software to use aimed at Ubuntu's GNOME desktop environment. Feel free to pick and choose; enjoy!
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Japanese tech giants tip Linux-compatible mobile OS
Six Japanese technology firms have announced they are developing a new application platform for mobile phones that will be compatible with Linux, Symbian, and possibly Android. Developed by NTT DoCoMo, Renesas, Fujitsu, NEC, Panasonic, and Sharp, the unnamed, multimedia-focused mobile platform is scheduled for arrival in phones in early 2012, say the partners.
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New Nvidia Video Driver for Linux Supports X Server 1.8
Nvidia announced a few days ago, on its forum, a new version of its proprietary driver for the Nvidia graphics cards. Nvidia 195.36.24 adds support for new GPUs, and fixes a few issues. But the most important thing is that Nvidia 195.36.24 has support for X Server 1.8.
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How To Enable Ctrl+Alt+Backspace in Ubuntu 10.04
From Ubuntu 9.04 onwards the Ctrl+Alt+Backspace key combination to restart X was disabled in Ubuntu.
How to Enable it well it's pretty easy.
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q4wine 0.118 has been released
It is time for new q4wine release tagged by 0.118 version. I would like to introduce everyone to our new Wine AppDB browser engine, new helper which allows to trace wine app status, and more.
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Say Cheese: Building a Photo App for Your Android Device
Learn how to snap a picture and display it in your application
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Top things to do after installing Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Lucid Lynx
The final release of Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx will be out tomorrow, for customisation here are top things to do after installing Lucid Lynx
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