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SLAX Linux - Your pocket operating system - Review

http://www.dedoimedo.com

SLAX is a small, live Linux distro, based on Slackware. It aims to be light, friendly and useful. It's meant to fit onto antique USB thumb drives and run well on old hardware.

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Ubuntu spawns new generation

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In just the few years since it was released, Ubuntu Linux has inspired tens of new Linux distributions. Here we look at five of the best.

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Here’s to reaching the “Games for Linux” tipping point

http://dbzer0.com

It’s been a classic argument in the GNU/Linux VS Windows debates that people don’t switch to the former because there are no games for it. And there are no games for GNU/Linux because developers don’t think there’s a market for it to justify the cost. And there’s no market to justify the cost because gamers don’t switch to it.

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Created by sharkswithlazers 16 years 47 weeks ago
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Who said GNOME isn’t pretty?

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One guy in my class said he preferred Vista because it looked better than my Ubuntu 8.10 Laptop with the Dust theme. Not that I agree with that, I never liked the Windows themes, but it’s possible to make GNOME even more prettier(in my humble opinion).

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World of Goo Linux Version is Ready!

http://2dboy.com

The Linux version of World of Goo is finally ready for download! It’s available exclusively from our site, in three different packages depending on what your computer likes. (tar.gz, deb, rpm)

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http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/6-free-blog-editors-that-you-can-use-on-your-linux-desktop/

http://www.makeuseof.com

While there are many Windows-based blog editors around, there are only a handful that Linux users can use on their desktop.

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Hidden Linux : Font Frolics

http://blogs.pcworld.co.nz

More isn't necessarily more useful. Somehow I've ended up with around 120 fonts. This might be great if I was a graphic designer, but as I typically use no more than half-a-dozen it's actually a damn nuisance. Wading through drop-down font lists is a pain, and it's also a waste of resources since the system previews and caches each one.

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Created by robertdodd 16 years 47 weeks ago
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Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 on Linux with Bordeaux

http://www.wine-reviews.net

Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 includes 2007 versions of Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and OneNote. This is a howto for the Trial version of Office 2007 the howto should also work for the full version as well. If you would like to test or demo Office 2007 on Linux its now possiable without having to purchase Office first.

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Created by twickline 16 years 47 weeks ago
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You may find you're a Linux geek, too

http://www.dailynews.com

The free Linux operating system doesn't reveal its charms easily, but charms it has. You just have to know how to make the software work for you.

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Created by switchpin 16 years 47 weeks ago
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New Plasma themes, new Qt, new Lancelot

http://ivan.fomentgroup.org

First I would like to point out that there are two new Plasma themes on kde-look. Well, at least two *my* new themes. Or to be even more precise, there is one new theme and one old that is new. Or new that is old. Or one theme… OK, I’ll stop now.

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Created by KDEmon 16 years 47 weeks ago
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Free and Open Source Finance/Accounting Software for Linux

http://www.junauza.com

If you have a small or medium-size business, then you may consider using finance or accounting software to efficiently manage your own venture. You can choose from a wide variety of finance programs.

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First Look: Elive E17 Compiz

http://news.softpedia.com

We're talking about a distribution and its desktop environment that didn't cross ways with Compiz. Until now.

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Created by chimera 16 years 47 weeks ago
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Howto Install Elements for Compiz Fusion

http://www.ubuntugeek.com

Elements is a plugin for Compiz Fusion 0.7.4 which integrates all the features of the popular Snow, Autumn, Fireflies, and Stars plugins, plus an all new feature, Bubbles. Written from the ground-up with only open source software, Elements is designed to be free, fast, and fun. It's also fully customizable.

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Created by TMNGoat 16 years 47 weeks ago
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GIMP 2.6.5 Released

http://developer.gimp.org

GIMP 2.6.5 is a bug-fix release in the stable GIMP 2.6 series. The NEWS file lists the changes in details. As usual, the source can be downloaded from ftp.gimp.org. Binary packages for the various supported platforms should become available soon; please check the Downloads section.

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Created by electronichouse 16 years 47 weeks ago
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New Nvidia Video Drivers for Linux Bring OpenGL 3.0 Support

http://news.softpedia.com

One month ago Nvidia released their 180.22 video drivers for Linux OSes, which brought initial support for Linux kernel 2.6.28. Last night (February 11th) Nvidia proudly presented yet another improved version of their proprietary video driver for the Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris open source operating systems.

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