Having tried the Alpha 5 in September and finding it stable and fast in my laptop, I was very eager to try the official release. The verdict in 2 words is: It rocks!! And yes, the brown-orange theme has finally gone away!!
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A close look at the Android OS
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Android OS is about to make the migration from mobile phone to netbook PC (most likely thanks to Asus). If you’ve not seen an Android-based phone, you most likely are not aware just what the possibilities are
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Track Your Missing Notebook with Pombo
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To recover a lost or stolen notebook, you need all the help you can get -- and this is where Pombo can come in rather handy.
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KDE Power: Video Demo (64-Bit)
Ubuntu 10.4 (Lucid) Alpha 1 is coming on 10th December 2009
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Next Thursday, December 10th, Lucid Lynx Alpha 1 is going to be released.
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After 3.5 year hiatus, VLOS returns with 2.0 Alpha release
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After a 3.5 year hiatus, VLOS (Vida Linux) has a new release available of their upcoming 2.0 release. The 2.0 release is currently slotted for a final release in February of 2010.
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Network Manager Docklet Coming To AWN
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Avant Window Navigator, a popular dock for Linux, is going to be getting a shiny new network manager docklet.
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New Application Stack in Ubuntu 10.04
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Ubuntu 10.04, which will appear next April 2010 as Canonical's long-anticipated third LTS (Long Term Support) release, will feature substantial changes in the lineup of applications installed by default. Here's a look at the biggest ones, with some thoughts.
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100 More Papercuts for Ubuntu 10.04
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Coming on the heels of the campaign announced last summer to fix 100 "papercuts" in Ubuntu before the 9.10 release, a new round of usability bugs have recently been targeted for Ubuntu 10.04. Here's a look at some of the most notable ones slated to be fixed in coming weeks.
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Howto Install latest wine with patched source and manage wine prefixes
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Howto Install the latest wine with patched source and manage wine prefixes. Unlike other howtos ive seen elsewhere, I download and keep the sources up to date using git, and install wine with checkinstall. And a howto guide to manage seperate wine prefixes on your box.
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Easy installation of Microsoft Office 2007 in Fedora 12 using Wine
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As far as I'm concerned, the only thing that forces me to use Windows or Mac from time to time is lack of Microsoft Office World, Excel and PowerPoint 2007 in Linux. In the web you can find info how to install it using wine in Ubuntu, but I could not find much about Fedora, especially Fedora 12. Here I present my experience of installing Office 2007 in Fedora 12.
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Create a Custom Transitioning Background for Your Gnome 2.28 Desktop
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While test-driving the new Gnome 2.28 desktop, I was surprised to see that among the default backgrounds, there was a "Cosmos" slide-show of several cosmic pictures of space that regularly transition on your desktop. While I had used this feature in the past when using KDE, I was not aware of how to create my own slide-show backgrounds in Gnome
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Install ChromeOS on a USB stick (For Linux)
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ChromeOS Cherry(Diet Chromium OS) released with new Broadcom/Ralink support and many bugfixes! Broadcom WiFi works, but you need to wait about 5 minutes after booting to connect to a network.
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New Application Stack in Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid)
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Ubuntu 10.04, which will appear next April 2010 as Canonical’s long-anticipated third LTS (Long Term Support) release, will feature substantial changes in the lineup of applications installed by default. Here’s a look at the biggest ones, with some thoughts.
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New Ubuntu 10.10 CD boot menu (Proposed)
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Redesign the Menue of the CD to something looking smoother and better for new Users idea from brainstorm
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