These days, I’ve heard a lot of arguments about the new design of the window control of Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid.Some people like buttons on the left, and some like the right side.I think the important thing is: how user can change it.So that’s what Ubuntu Tweak does.
Read more »Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.3 released: more powerful window button control
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PCLinuxOS 2010 Beta 1: A First Look
NOT wishing to pass full judgement on a distro until it has reached its final release stage - it is not fair on the developers - I nevertheless thought it might be useful to offer some early, 'First Look' observations about PCLinuxOS 2010.
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GeeXboX 2.0 Alpha 2 released
The GeeXboX developers have released the second alpha of version 2.0 of their small embedded Linux distribution aimed at Home Theatre PCs (HTPC) and media centres, correcting a number of bugs from last month's first alpha and adding the latest Linux kernel
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10 Great Linux Apps You Might Not Have Discovered Yet
The world of Linux applications continues to expand and improve, so check out Eric Geier's roundup of ten great Linux applications you might not have discovered yet: media players, Web page designer, video creation, run Linux on Windows, Windows apps on Linux, and more.
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Installing software in Ubuntu
I regularly sit in the #ubuntu channel on the Freenode network helping folks with Ubuntu issues. One of the things I see people often doing is attempting to install software from source before researching easier installation methods.
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Install Linux Mint (Slab Fork) Main Menu in Ubuntu
If you ever used or seen some screenshots of Linux Mint (or openSUSE), I'm sure you noticed how amazing it's menu is. I don't know about you, but I've always wanted to install it in Ubuntu. Sure, you could install Gnome Main Menu ( sudo apt-get install gnome-main-menu ) but I don't find it to be nowhere near as useful as the Linux Mint main menu.
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openSUSE 11.3 Milestone 3 is out
The third of seven scheduled milestone releases for 11.3 was completed and released on schedule. Milestone 3 focuses on using GCC 4.5 as the default compiler, leaving a great deal of the work in the hands of the openSUSE Build Service after a few issues (such as kernel panics) were resolved.
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Uget - Free and Open Source download manager
Uget is a Free and Open Source download manager, it has many of features like easy-to-use, support pause and resume, classify download, every category has an independent configuration.
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On test: the hidden seven browsers in the Windows ballot
Forget Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer and the rest. We put the seven other browsers through the PC Pro grinder, with surprising results.
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Dynamic Ubuntu Theme
This is a version of Ubuntu Sun that changes depending on time of day. It contains parts of Ubuntu Sun theme, Ubuntu Sun X theme and a script originally created for New Wave Chronos theme and adapted for Ubuntu Sun.
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How to Install And Setup Ubuntu One In Kubuntu
Last year MTE gave you a hands on review of the beta release of Ubuntu One, Canonical’s answer to the popular Dropbox file syncing service. Ubuntu One allows users to have a local folder on their computers linked and synced with a folder on an Ubuntu One server. They can also share files with their other computers and even with other users.
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Bring the mightiness of Vim to Firefox! If you’re ready for a fully keyboard-driven browser, the Vimperator add-on for Firefox can help you do away with mouse-based drudgery and add the awesomeness of vi-like keybindings to Firefox 3.5 and later.
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Exaile 0.3.1 Has Been Released!
xaile 0.3.1. brings some pretty exiting new features (since 0.3.0):
* A completely revamped and much more powerful tag editor
* An equalizer!
* Collection panel should now be faster
* Better support for non-standard filename encodings
* A standalone lyrics pane plugin
* Plugins for DAAP music sharing support
* Better display of compilation albums
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qBittorrent 2.2.0 Brings Some Interesting New Advanced Features
qBittorrent is a multi-platform lightweight but fully featured BitTorrent client, very similar to uTorrent.
It features a µTorrent-like User Interface, torrent labels, WebUI, µTorrent spoofing to bypass private trackers whitelisting, advanced RSS support with download filters and many other really nice features.
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Creating An NFS-Like Standalone Storage Server With GlusterFS On CentOS 5.4
This tutorial shows how to set up a standalone storage server on CentOS 5.4. Instead of NFS, I will use GlusterFS here. The client system will be able to access the storage as if it was a local filesystem. GlusterFS is a clustered file-system capable of scaling to several peta-bytes.
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