Linux Mint 9 will feature a brand new version of mintBackup, the “Backup Tool”, rewritten from scratch will be of tremendous help for people upgrading to a newer version of Linux Mint.
Read more »New mintBackup Eases Upgrades
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PCLinuxOS 2010 Release Available for Download
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Features: Kernel 2.6.32.11-bfs kernel for maximum desktop performance. Full KDE 4.4.2 Desktop. Nvidia and ATI fglrx driver support. Multimedia playback support for many popular formats.
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Howto Install Ubuntu Lucid Themes(Radiance/Ambiance) in Ubuntu Karmic,Jaunty
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Here is a step by step howto on installing these new Radiance and Ambiance themes in Ubuntu Karmic, Jaunty.
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Remote Control Your Linux Desktop Using the iPhone
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Did you know that you can remotely control your Linux desktop over a local network using the iPhone? Yes you can, and there's no need for you to edit a config file, create a shell script, or even jailbreak your iPhone in order to make it possible. If you are ready, follow these simple steps...
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Amarok Is Easy OSS Listening
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Amarok's latest upgrade to version 2.3 brings several new and useful featurs to the table. The music-playing software's interface is highly configurable -- with a simple setting, you can arrange any of the panels and the toolbar to your liking.
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Ubuntu’s Indicator Menus – Ayatana bearing fruit
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When we set up Project Ayatana to improve the usability of the whole desktop, we called it Ayatana because we were focused on the "sphere of consciousness", one's awareness of what's going on outside of the current application. There are two key aspects to the work...
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Installing nVidia Driver in Ubuntu 10.04 with PAE
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Upon upgrading to 2.6.32-21 I rebooted to that wonderus "Ubuntu is running in low graphics mode" message I have seen oh so many times before. After much banging my head against the wall this is how I got my nVidia drivers working again with a PAE kernel on 10.04
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Ubuntu 10.04 Integrates All Your Inboxes
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This morning I woke up and checked my email. There were 13 messages. Though this isn’t overwhelming enough, I needed to monitor the ice hockey pool I moderate, check Twitter, Google Voice, and several messages left on my IM program. This is the cardinal problem for modern computer users: too many inboxes.
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What to Install After Installing Ubuntu Lucid?
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As Ubuntu Lucid is preparing for its grand launch on 29th April 2010, I am sure you should have already known what to expect in this release.
Read more »8 of the best tiny Linux distros
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There are plenty of reasons for wanting a low-resource distro running on your computer. Maybe you have some ancient hardware that you need to breathe new life into. Perhaps you want something that will fit on a modestly sized memory stick. Or it might be that you want to run 200 virtual machines simultaneously on your desktop.
Read more »Basenji - Media indexing tool designed for easy and fast indexing of media collections
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Basenji is a media indexing tool designed for easy and fast indexing of media collections. It currently supports indexing of removable media such as CDs and USB sticks and stores them as volume objects in a database. After being stored in this database, volumes can be browsed and searched through for specific files very quickly.
Read more »PCLinuxOS 2010 review
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I was very excited about this release of PCLOS and have been waiting for it to hit for a while now. PCLinuxOS (PCLOS for short) was my second Linux distro I ever used and I really liked it.
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Extreme Desktop Makeover: Josh Edition
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Many people don’t really care about how their desktop is set up. Some of us, however, consider desktop layout to be vitally important to productivity.
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Yet More Signs Of Valve's Steam On Linux
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Yesterday we reported on Proof In Steam's Mac Client Of Linux Support as we received the bash launcher used by the closed-beta Steam on Mac OS X that showed support for Linux. Today there are yet more signs of Linux support when studying Valve's Mac OS X client.
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Lubuntu (w/ LXDE) 10.04 Lucid Lynx Beta 3 Available For Download
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Lubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx Beta 3 is available for download. The status of this final release is not determined yet ("beta stable", "rc final"), that's why its a beta and not a RC like other *buntu. However, final release is still planned for the end of this month, or in very early May.
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