Perhaps you have allergies or maybe you live in a small apartment, and so you’ve lived without the companionship of an animal friend. Well, no matter what your circumstances now you can have your own virtual pet Geeko.
Read more »Why I switched from Fedora to openSUSE
Up until now I had a Fedora 11 KDE setup but just a few days back I installed openSUSE. There were a few reasons behind it and ultimately when you hop from one distribution to another your reasons for switching will vary.
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Linux Migration Guide: Choosing a Linux Distribution to Replace Your Windows Desktop
The time has never been better to try Linux. With improved hardware compatibility, excellent software applications, and superior stability and security, there's really nothing holding you back from giving Linux a try.
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Ubuntu Desktop Training (elearning) course
I was looking to see if Canonical had any online courses for Ubuntu beginners/desktop users (or average end users) and if so were they stand alone or did they build the skill set up to getting certified as let's say an Ubuntu Professional or something like that.
Read more »Ubuntu AppStore in the workings ?
We live in cool times. Everybody’s up creating an AppStore of some kind. After Apple brought out the concept, Nokia, Microsoft and even Sun (really !) are hurrying up putting together their ones.
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Firefox 3.0.11 security and stability release now available
"As part of the Mozilla Corporation’s ongoing security and stability process, Firefox 3.0.11 is now available for GNU/Linux users ..."
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Linux MMORPG Game Engine Sees Major Update
Regnum Online, a Massively Multi-player Online Role Playing Game that has a native Linux client offered by its developers (NGD Studios), has received a major overhaul. Regnum Online is one of the very few MMORPGs that has a native Linux client, but now its own game engine got a whole lot more powerful.
Read more »Simulator runs Android apps on Ubuntu
Canonical demonstrated a prototype version of an execution environment for Ubuntu that lets it run Android apps, says an industry report. The environment acts like a simulator, and is based on the Xorg X Window environment, says the story.
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Ubuntu Jaunty Notification System for Skype
This script notifies you when a contact comes online, goes offline, sends you a message, when they have a birthday soon or when a file transfer is completed.
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How to turn a photo into a card with GIMP
I’ve been using this trick for ages to make simple cards from photograph - starting with a photo and making a card like looks like this
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Fedora 11
I’ll confess, i used to like installing new versions of Linux. I used to find it exciting, starting up into a new system, with a new look. Unfortunately, the excitement tends to wear off when you realise biggest difference between many versions of Linux is the desktop background.
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Bordeaux for Mac OS X systems coming soon
Bordeaux 1.8 is now running on current Mac OS X Leopard systems. Starting with the Mac OS X release of Bordeaux we are going to start bundling our own version of Wine. While this is allot more work, it will allow us to include some much sought after features that have been missing from vanilla Wine builds. For example the (always in the work's) DIB engine will be one of these new features.
Read more »Hands-on: new Fedora release goes up to 11 but doesn't rock
Fedora 11, the latest version of the popular Linux distribution, has been officially released. We took it for a test and found that it has a lot to offer, but it's also got some icky bugs.
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Revive your old Mac G3, G4, or G5 with Linux
Do you have an old Mac G3 or G4 lying around doing nothing? Did you know that old dinosaur could make a great server or desktop with the help of everyone’s favorite open source operating system Linux?
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5 Reasons Old Computers Love Linux
There are hundreds of stories about people who pulled an old Windows 95/98/ME computer out of their basement, put some kind of Linux distro on it, and are in a computing heaven, blissfully unaware of the age of their computer. Here are a few reasons.
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