Kendall Weaver worked on an LXDE edition of Linux Mint and his latest ISO was approved for a release by Exploder. It’s currently waiting my approval and the team and I are discussing what our strategy should be in regards to “Community Editions”.
Read more »Dedo Does Debian - Review
Debian is one of the more important Linux distributions. Without Debian, we would probably not have Ubuntu or APT and Linux desktop would still be a dream. And it just happens that I never gave it a proper review, until now.
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Archbang is now available with an installer
Archbang, like Crunchbang Linux - but Arch and Openbox, is now available for the first time with an installer.
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Collection of extensions for Chrome browser
This is a collection of Chrome extensions for week9, maybe for some of these extensions you diden`t hear about before.
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Desktop Linux vs. Windows 7
While I have exposure to Windows and Linux distributions on many disparate devices, this review will focus on a single model computer; the Asus Eee PC 1000HE.
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Why Fedora needs an Updates Policy
A huge thread-o-doom on Fedora and updates and what should be done and why the policy is horrible has sprouted on the fedora-devel list (yes, it's now called devel@lists.fp.o, but I don't care.) But wait... there is no draft policy yet so how can it be horrible?
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Distro Hoppin`: Igelle 1.0.0
What I've got here is a Linux distribution that is based on... NOTHING! Yes, peeps, you've heard me! Igelle stands proud on its own two feet and presents itself as "the world's most flexible operatings system".
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Lucidor - Simple eBook Reader
Lucidor is a computer program for reading and handling e-books. Lucidor supports e-books in the EPUB file format, and catalogs in the OPDS format.
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Linux: Current State of Voice Dictation and Recognition
For the past three weeks I and my research assistant have been searching the WWW for dictation software that works under GNU/Linux. We have discovered this to be an exercise in frustration with several dead ends.
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13 Linux Twitter Applications Reviewed
Once upon a time Twitter users had to use a web-browser to update their status and check their tweets. Then came the dawn of the twitter app...
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X Tile - Gnome applet for your panel (or optionally a standalone application)
X-tile is a gnome applet for your panel (or optionally a standalone application) that allows you to select a number of windows and tile them in different ways.This is especially useful for comparing products in separate web pages,or for programmers refering to documentation as they are programming.
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Simple Nautilus Flickr Uploader
This is a simple GUI to upload pics to Flickr from Nautilus file browser (should work with KDE though).This application is Free Software (GPL version 3) and uses the Flickr API, but is not endorsed or certified by Flickr.
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gphotoframe - A photo frame gadget for the GNOME Desktop
GNOME Photo Frame is a photo frame gadget for the GNOME desktop. It shows pictures on the desktop from multiple sources: local folders, F-Spot databases, Flickr API, Picasa Web Album API, Tumblr API, and RSS.
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Thunderbird 3.0.2 released
The update closes several security holes and increases the program's stability
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Canonical releases Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Alpha 3
The Ubuntu developers have released the third alpha of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, code named "Lucid Lynx". The latest development milestone features the 2.6.32 Linux kernel, the open source Nouveau video driver for NVIDIA graphics hardware and a new default for the search engine
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