Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need - a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more.
Read more »How to install Amarok 2 on Ubuntu 8.10
Ubuntu 8.10 is coming by default with Amarok 1.4.1 in the repository. I decided to install version 2. To do this, we need to install it from “deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/kubuntu-members-kde4/ubuntu intrepid main” repository. This small tutorial will show you how to do it using graphical tools and using commands lines.
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Ubuntu 9.04's New Themes
Well, here we go again... it appears the Canonical just uploaded some new and very nice desktop themes for the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) operating system, in order to please their devoted users.
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101 Undiscovered Freebies: The List
We scoured the Internet to come up with 101 innovative, entirely free downloads and services. Here's the whole collection.
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How to enable font anti-aliasing in Wine
All computer displays show images in bitmap mode. What this means is that every image is really a bunch of tiny little squares that make up the image. What this essentially means is that computers can't display really smooth curves. This guide shows you how to enable anti-aliasing in Wine and even provides a .sh script to do all the work for you.
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Blob And Conquer now for Windows
The sequel to Blob Wars: Metal Blob Solid is now available for Windows. The original game is also available
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Zenwalk 6.0: Not Quite Ready
In this Ubuntu world, distributions such as Zenwalk go relatively unnoticed, yet offer great features to those that know about them.
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Nouveau NVIDIA driver test day tomorrow
A Test Day is planned tomorrow (Thursday 26th) for the Nouveau driver for NVIDIA graphics cards.
Read more »The First Linux Botnet
It never made sense that you could make a botnet out of Linux desktop users, but the people who built psyb0t knew its users don't pay attention to it.
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GoblinX Releases G:Mini 3.0.rc01
The GoblinX Project is proud to announce the second release of the next G:Mini. The G:Mini 3.0 rc01 (2.9.90) is released. The G:Mini formely known as ‘GoblinX Mini Edition‘ is the son of GoblinX and contains only XFCE as the windows manager and GTK/GTK2 based applications.
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Five Essential Ubuntu Modifications
I like to run the latest software, so every 6 months when a new Ubuntu debuts I upgrade my system. To keep everything running smoothly I like to start with a clean install, but I always find myself repeating the same modifications. Some of these modifications are essential to get certain features to work, one of them is something I couldn't do without.
Read more »Open source digiKam hits 0.10.0 for KDE4, Windows
After months of development and hundreds of bug fixes, the open source photo manager digiKam has reached a significant milestone with the 0.10.0 final release for KDE4 and Windows.
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Sudo: Why Ubuntu does it right
One of the most famous Linux debates on the internet is over Ubuntu's security model of using sudo to administrate a machine and disabling the traditional root login via su.
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First Look: Parsix 2.0r0
With the spring settling in more and more everyday and flowers blooming all over the place, we thought it would be appropriate to take a first look at the Persian flower distribution that goes by the name of Parsix 2.0r0.
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Why Linux?
I use Linux on almost all the gadgets I own, whether it’s Debian on my laptops, desktops and servers, DD-WRT on my routers or Ångström on my PDA’s.
People, notably those who don’t use and haven’t tried Linux, tend to ask me why, here is my answer..
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