The Fluxbox Community Edition produced releases for Linux Mint 5 “Elyssa” and Linux Mint 6 “Felicia” and it became quite popular among Linux Mint users. During the release cycle for Linux Mint 7 “Gloria”, no Fluxbox edition was released.
Read more »Linux Mint Fluxbox CE, resurrected
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How to run Google's Chrome OS from a thumb drive
Don't want to wait until November 2010 to take the Chrome OS for a spin? Grab a USB thumb drive.
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Ubuntu Karmic settling in once again
It's not like I actually did anything, but my issues regarding my Toshiba Satellite 1100-S101 laptop from the long-ago year 2001 and its Intel 82830 (aka 830m) video not working all that well in Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic) have mostly disappeared.
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Firefox 3.5.6 and 3.0.16
The Mozilla Firefox developers have begun spreading the new Firefox 3.5.6 to the ftp mirror servers around the world which is an indication that the public release is imminent. Release notes and information have not been updated yet.
Also: Hands On Review of Thunderbird 3
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Download Linux Mint 8 for 64-Bit Platforms
After the release of Linux Mint 8 back in November, Clement Lefebvre and the developers behind the Linux Mint community announced last evening (December 14th) the immediate availability for download of the 64-bit edition of Linux Mint 8.
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SimplyMEPIS 8.5 beta2 Improvements
Warren Woodford has uploaded SimplyMEPIS 8.4.94, the beta2 of MEPIS 8.5. Warren reports the follow changes: "The rapid response of the Debian KDE Team made it possible for us to recompile KDE 4.3.4 in time for this beta. And we were able to fix the perpetually problematic Python toolchain."
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Get the best KDE Linux distro
But we feel KDE 4 has now matured to a point where most KDE users can safely dump their old desktop and move on to the new one. There are very few stability issues, and most of the functionality found in 3.5 has been migrated to 4.3.
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Download YouTube Videos in Ubuntu in One Easy Step
Downloading YouTube videos is among the first things you will look for once you get Ubuntu installed in your computer. Let me introduce you the easiest way to download(or save?) YouTube videos in your Ubuntu machine.
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Charlie's Games Release Irukandji for Linux!
Awesomely addictive underwater shoot-em-up!Charlie's Games today announce the immediate release of Irukandji for Linux!
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Custom Transitioning Backgrounds In KDE3
My recent article about transitioning slide show backgrounds in GNOME garnered quite a bit of attention, so here's my first reminder of how to do the same thing in other desktop environments. This one will show you how to create a custom slide show backgrounds in KDE3.
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Taking a Look at VLOS
Why VLOS you may ask, well hang on and you will see how Sabayon’s entropy and molecule is helping others produce their own distros. I was browsing distrowatch the other night and noticed that VLOS has come back to life.
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Searching and Filtering Photos in digiKam -- Part 1
Designed to manage hundreds and even thousands of photos, digiKam provides top-notch searching capabilities that can help you to find the photos you want in several different ways.
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Wine 1.1.35 Released
The Wine development release 1.1.35 is now available.
What's new in this release:
* Support for OLE transacted storage.
* Better certificate checking on secure connections.
* More progress on the 16-bit separation.
* Left 4 Dead 2 DRM really supported now.
* MSI performance improvements.
* 64-bit fixes in debugger support.
* Various bug fixes.
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Has Transgaming Abandoned Cedega?
While nothing official has been posted by the company itself, I feel it is pretty obvious Transgaming is letting Cedega die a slow death. November 13th 2009 marked the one year date since we last saw an update in Cedegas news page. And Transgaming does not check their user forums (or they really just don't care about what happens there if they do).
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Mandriva One XFCE 2010 Live edition is out
On the 19th November 2009, the mandriva community has released the One XFCE 2010 Live edition to the world. We tried to ensure the XFCE experience is even better than before, do not hesitate to contact us if you think more polish is needed.
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