The following article contains three interesting and hopefully useful Firefox tips that improve the local search in the Firefox web browser. Two of the tips are add-ons for the web browser while the last is a setting that provides smoother access to the local search options.
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Linux Gaming
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While one would imagine that trying to mass market proprietary software that is intended for an open source platform would be problematic, there are some major advantages.
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10 Awesome Google Chrome JavaScript Experiments
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Several months ago, Google launched Chrome Experiments to feature some of the most innovative uses of JavaScript. Designers and programmers from all over the world are encouraged to submit their own experiments using the latest open standards that include HTML5, Canvas, SVG, and more.
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New Ubuntu Installer Coming Soon
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Canonical is working hard these days to redesign the Ubuntu installer (also known as Ubiquity) into something a little more in tune with our times.
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Fedora 12 Alpha To Bring Many Linux Desktop Improvements
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While there is this seven-day delay, an Alpha 1 RC1 ISO spin is available and we decided to provide a very early and brief look at the Fedora 12 release.
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Get Cooking With These Open Source Recipe Management Apps
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When it comes to cooking apps, Mac OS X has SousChef and Windows has MasterCook. Not only can open source developers whip together good applications, it turns out some of them are also whizzes in the kitchen. Let's take a look.
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OpenShot — Video Editing Made Simple
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Desktop Linux isn't necessarily the first platform you'd think of going to for video editing. Despite that, there are several great projects that offer video editing functionality; things like PiTiVi, Cinelerra and Kino to name just a few.
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Linux Got Game!
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The myth of no games for Linux has been proven false over the last few years through several articles listing all available. Some told where to get them and others how to install them. That's fine for the casual gamer, but how about an operating system designed for the gaming enthusiast?
Read more »Third version of new tiling window manager i3 released
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This release contains many small improvements like using keysymbols in the configuration file, named workspaces, borderless windows, an IPC interface, etc. (see the release notes for a complete list of changes). Press "read more" to get an introduction to what i3 is.
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42 Hot Free Linux Games (Part 2 of 3)
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The many thousands of free games available for Linux has made it difficult to select which ones deserve a special mention. For this article, our objective is not to necessarily select games which have flawless graphics and sound, but instead to identify games which are highly addictive and have great playability.
Read more »Canabix Linux distro starting up, checking it out
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I recently found out about a new Linux distro that has not yet been released: Canabix. Like UNIX, this name seems to be a play on words, like “What have you been smoking”?
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5 easy steps to become an Ubuntu power user
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More and more people are migrating to Ubuntu Linux on an unprecedented scale. However, most if not all, of these new users are people who have no prior knowledge of Linux whatsoever. The road to being a power Ubuntu Linux user can be summed up in five simple steps.
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New KMyMoney Frees Your Wallet
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The KMyMoney development team is pleased to announce a major step forward for what has been described as "the BEST personal finance manager for FREE users". KMyMoney 1.0 has been released.
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Some videos of the upcoming Ubuntu / Kubuntu 9.10 aka Karmic Koala
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Some videos of the upcoming Ubuntu / Kubuntu 9.10 release in October code named Karmic Koala
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Wine 1.1.28 Released
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The Wine development release 1.1.28 is now available.
What's new in this release:
* Support for IRDA protocol.
* Faster initial wineprefix creation.
* Axis remapping with evdev joysticks.
* More image formats in WindowsCodecs.
* Various bug fixes.
