This weekend, I installed Jolicloud on Leslee's netbook. Jolicloud is currently in private alpha. Wow, Jolicloud is phenominal.
Read more »Keeping A Journal With RedNotebook
I'm a blogger but I like to write about personal things that don't belong in a blog. I have been using a standard text editor to manage my personal writings but there are always shortcomings with standard editors when it comes to keeping a personal journal. I recently happened upon a very nice application tailored specifically for people who keep a personal journal.
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Usefull extensions for openoffice
OpenOffice.org 3 is the leading open-source open software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. It is available in many languages and works on all common computers. You can adjust openoffice to your needs by adding more functionality with the help of extensions, for installation guide you will find it at the end of this article.
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How To Add A Splash Image To GRUB 2 On Ubuntu 9.04
This tutorial shows how you can add a splash image to your GRUB 2 boot loader on Ubuntu 9.04. Please note that you should use this tutorial only if you have upgraded your bootloader to GRUB 2 previously.
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Fedora 12 adds Moblin technology!
The Fedora Linux project has integrated Moblin technology for netbooks and nettops. The project is seeking alpha testers to help "make [Moblin] great" for its debut in Fedora 12, which ships this fall.
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Multiple Home Pages with Google Chrome
Anyway, one really cool feature I missed from Firefox was the ability to set multiple pages as the homepage.
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KDE 4.3.1 Released
A month has passed since the release of KDE 4.3.0, so today the KDE Community announces the immediate availability of KDE 4.3.1, a bugfix, translation and maintenance update for the latest generation of the most advanced and powerful free desktop.
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Ubuntu Netbook Remix UI Gets Tweaked Again
Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala Alpha 4 brings another Ubuntu Netbook Remix user interface redesign. The colors has been lighted, the menus now dynamically resize to allow more of the background to be seen and launcher animations have returned.
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Fedora from an Ubuntu point of view
In the interests of not becoming blinkered to one distribution, I thought I might give Fedora 11 a whirl. Not having used Fedora since FC4, I was surprised to see the adoption of a live CD installation and relieved to avoid a DVD size download. Just like Ubuntu it’s well polished, perhaps more so with graphical grub.
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10 Interesting Google Chrome OS Mock-up Designs
I've collected some of the best looking and interesting mock-ups, and you will be the judge if any of them can closely resemble or shall I say predict the look of the "real version" of Chrome OS once it comes out.
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4 Resources for the Powerful Inkscape Open Source Drawing Tool
Among advanced open source graphics tools, GIMP has a lot of fans, and there are many free online resources available for it, but if you're looking for a drawing and illustration tool that can compete with Adobe Illustrator and is especially good for logos and splashy still graphics, give Inkscape a try.
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More Chrome OS clues - bootable browser?
After a second (or is it third?) round of possible Chrome OS images captured by the ever-popular A. Nonymous Tipster on his trusty-but-low-res digital camera, speculation around Google's ethereal OS is bound to keep heating up.
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Ultimate Download Management guide for Linux
When I got started with Linux, The one thing I couldn’t find was good download managers. but today we have plenty of them, in fact what we have on Linux is simply better than Adware/Shareware download managers on Windows. In this guide, I’m going to tell you the various ways for good and reliable download management on Linux.
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How to install KDE 4.3.1 in Ubuntu Jaunty
As a service release, the changelog contains a list of bugfixes and improvements. Notable improvements include, but are not limited to...
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The Best Image Viewers For Linux
Below are a selection of Image Viewers that provide more features than the default application and how they compare against it.
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