Lubuntu 10.04, the LXDE and Ubuntu based Linux distribution, has been released as a "final stable beta" version
Read more »Window indicators
The Ayatana Indicators work has given us a crisp, clean basis for indicators in the panel. We've said they will all look a particular way, and behave a particular way. And we've said they will be placed on the right of the panel.
But why limit indicators to the panel? Let's make it possible for applications to use indicators themselves, for all the things that indicators are good at...
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Installing fresh operating systems, then updating them
What it really boils down to is that installing either Linux or windows is pretty simple and takes similar amounts of time. However, the install does not finish once the installation CD is ejected from the computer. The operating system then needs to be updated.
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6 Things I like about Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
With the new release of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS many changes comes up, using it for 3 days so far and it’s working great, even after I installed many applications still working great, really nice looking themes with it ” Radiance and Ambiance “.
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Bordeaux 2.0.4 for Mac Released
The Bordeaux Technology Group released Bordeaux 2.0.4 for Mac today. Bordeaux 2.0.4 for Mac is a final build and is considered stable. With this final release we can only support Snow Leopard 10.6.x and higher systems.
Read more »Is Windows 7 Actually Faster Than Ubuntu 10.04?
While Linux has long been talked about as being a faster operating system than Microsoft Windows, in 2010 is this still the case?
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BitDefender for UNIX-based operating systems
Anti-virus software has become a critical aspect of computing at all levels. Although to this point it seems the only operating system that is really targeted by viruses is Microsoft Windows, the time will come when UNIX-based operating systems will be equally as marked.
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How To Add / Remove Applets From The Gnome Panel In Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04
I recently upgraded to Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04 Lucid Lynx (previously Ubuntu Netbook Remix) on my netbook and noticed the Gnome Panel was locked. Here is a work-around which will allow you to add or remove applets from the Gnome Panel in Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04 Lucid Lynx.
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Krusader File Manager Team Celebrates 10th Birthday
Ten years ago a simple twin panel file manager was released. In spite of many bugs, it was sort of usable for everyday work. Krusader started on the path to becoming a top file manager for a large range of operating systems and users. For today's anniversary the first beta for version 2.2.0 is released.
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Nice themes for ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) users
We have already posted some time ago about Nice Ubuntu themes for karmic Users and this is updated for Lucid Lynx users now.
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openSUSE 11.3 Milestone 6 released
Milestone 6 (of 7), a snapshot of the Factory “work in progress” build, leading up to openSUSE 11.3 release in July, is now available for download.
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Multitasking the Android Way
Android is fairly unique in the ways it allows multiple applications to run at the same time. Developers coming from a different platform may find the way it operates surprising.
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Hardware drivers, the only Linux problem?
I have read many articles dealing with that Linux is better or worse off than Windows. After researching the topic a bit, I think I have something to say in the matter.
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How To Build A Standalone File Server With Nexenta 3.0 Beta2
Nexenta is a project developing a debian user-land for the OpenSolaris kernel. This provides all of the advantages of apt as a package respoitory (based on the Ubuntu LTS apt repository, currently using 8.04) as well as the advantages of the ZFS filesystem. In the resulting setup every user can have his/her own home directory accessible via the SMB protocol or NFS with read-/write access.
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Peppermint: Ask and they deliver
Wow, got a lot of traffic on the review I posted Monday about the new Peppermint OS!
I wanted to post a quick update to that review, because things move fast in the new Linux distro world, and the Peppermint OS team is already moving on some of the relatively minor things I brought up.
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