"Mozilla's WebRunner is a single-serving version of Firefox that strips away all the bells and whistles. There's no Web surfing to be done with this lightweight tool. Menus, extensions, themes, toolbars and navigation have all been excised, like a sculptor cutting away excess marble..."
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Decibel Audio Player: An Audio Player for Human Beings
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"Decibel Audio Player is available in Debian unstable/testing and Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon repositories (package decibel-audio-player)."
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Is it too little too late for Gmail?
http://www.daniweb.com –
It appears that Google has underestimated the desire for storage with free webmail services, while the competition (Windows Live Hotmail and Yahoo) have grasped the issue and are upping capacity. The Google response has been to dribble a little extra into the free Gmail service, while charging up to $500 a year of you want more.
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Must-have open source applications for writers
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Although OpenOffice.org Writer and AbiWord top the list of open source software for those who write for work or fun, they are not the be-all-and-end-all of writing tools. In fact, there are quite a few other nifty applications that can help you to collect ideas, manage notes, edit documents, and even improve your writing.
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Of RIA, Open Web and Plugins
http://starkravingfinkle.org –
"...Let me know when Flash can run a Silverlight application." :-)
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Power your web research with QuickNote
http://www.tectonic.co.za –
Sometimes it becomes important to be able to save a selection of text from a website page for future reference. This is where QuickNote comes in handy.
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mysurface’s Linux Application list
http://linux.byexamples.com –
After experiencing Linux for two years, I have compiled a list of applications that I use it daily. I would like to share my point of views on those applications and its alternatives. I hope that will served as a reference for those who have dilemma selecting them.
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Olive Bazaar - a GTK GUI
http://fosswire.com –
Well, no, not a food olive bazaar (though that would be tasty), but rather Olive, a GTK GUI for Bazaar, a version control system similar to GIT and Subversion. We’re not going to go into the differences between the systems, but rather focus on this interesting application, now merged into the Bazaar GTK project.
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Setting up a Music Server using NFS
http://opseast.wordpress.com –
In my palatial estate in scenic Waltham, Massachusetts, aka my apartment, I have several computers. My two favorite computers to use are my Lenovo X60 (running SLED 10 SP1) and my Apple Macbook Pro running OS X (10.4.10). I also have a whitebox machine from Intel that I use as my server running SLES 10 SP1.
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Automated Ubuntu Installation Preview
http://www.linuxindex.com –
I have recently started expanding my research based from previous tutorials on network based installations and PXE booting + network based installations to include automated Ubuntu installations. I will mention that I do not consider myself an expert at this by any means, but I wanted to give some of you a preview of what will end up being a much more mature tool.
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The simplest DVR is Linux, and thats no myth!
http://blogs.ittoolbox.com –
Now that I have the ultimate television card I wanted to do something to capture the moment when the bad guy's gloating turns to gloom when the hero escapes so I had a look at a couple of DVR programs. The most well known is Mythtv and another fast rising star is Freevo. While they do the job they are not real simple to set up and have a few problems. They are getting better fast though.
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BBC embraces Linux at long last
http://www.daniweb.com –
The BBC has at long last announced it is adding Linux support to the forthcoming TV over the Internet iPlayer service.
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Its your turn to Oxygen!
http://pinheiro-kde.blogspot.com –
This is not one more of my rather useless mocks . This is an actual screen shot , its still not perfect but we are getting there , but we need to get there faster and to do so we need your help, and how can you help? Bug report
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10 Rocking Feature in 10 Days: AppArmor
http://fridge.ubuntu.com –
As we close in on the 7.10 (also known as Gutsy Gibbon) release, we are taking a look at the various cool features that we are going to get as part of this new Ubuntu. Today we turn to AppArmor, the application security framework.
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Small Linux Distros For Every Occasion
http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com –
One of the (very many) areas in which Linux has pulled ahead of the pack is with live, complete Linux distributions on every form of removable media. Tiny Linuxes to full-blow kitchen sink Linuxes boot and run from USB sticks and drives, Compact Flash cards, CDs and DVDs; so they never need to touch the hard drive, or even have a hard drive present. Some of them run entirely in memory.
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