If fiddling with configuration files is not your cup of tea, you'll appreciate the ConkyWizard utility which lets you configure Conky's settings using a user-friendly graphical interface.
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Comparing Linux Photo Managers…Which Is The Best For Your Everyday Use?
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When you work with large amounts of photos, it can get tiresome to have to manually manage the file and directory structures. To help resolve this, many people use photo managers.
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Ubuntu v iTunes: the music playoff for Applephobes
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With Ubuntu 10.04, Canonical delivered a good-looking Linux distro that just works. Mark Shuttleworth's outfit has put together an impressive user interface to solve its famous bug number one - luring people away from Windows.
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Tip of the YEAR for Fedora and Red Hat/CentOS users
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I'm calling this the tip of the year because it's easy to do and dramatically improves the Web-browsing experience in Firefox for users of Fedora, Red Hat and CentOS. I wish I had figured it out years ago because it's a simple way to increase your scrolling speed in the browser.
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Weekend Project: Configure Your Keyboard Into Submission
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Modern Linux desktop environments make the basic keyboard configuration process far simpler than it used to be, but it is still confusing.
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An introduction to CrossOver Office and Games for FreeBSD
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CrossOver for FreeBSD is a commercial variant of Wine released by CodeWeavers with (currently) limited support for many of today's most popular office application and games. CrossOver Office and Games for FreeBSD is tested for performance and stability with many of todays most popular games such as Guild Wars, Eve Online, and Steam games like Half-Life 2 and Portal.
Read more »Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Fedora 13 (LAMP)
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LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on a Fedora 13 server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.
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How to add an icon to apps in Ubuntus’ Application-menu that only show a generic icon
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Have you ever installed an application "manually" (not via Synaptic or Update-Manager, but by compiling it yourself and using some kind of installer-script for example)? And were you annoyed that only a generic icon was shown in Ubuntus' Applications-menu? If so, this tip is for you.
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Gnomenu 2.8 released and ubuntu installation instructions included
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GnoMenu - A consolidated menu for gnome that brings eye candy to the world of the Gnome menu's. Fully functional menu , supports themes , for a composited or non composited desktop. It can emulate the look and feel of the most beautiful menus of most modern desktops, and it can also custom menus, due to its powerful theme XML engine.
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8 of the Best Online Backup Services for Linux
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A remote or online backup service has become quite an important tool for those of us who travel a lot and require some of our files on the cloud for easy access anytime and any place with Internet connection. I have here a list of some of the best online or remote backup services for Linux.
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Gnaural – An opensource binaural-beat generator
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Gnaural is an opensource programmable auditory binaural-beat generator, implementing the principle as described in the October 1973 Scientific American article "Auditory Beats in the Brain" by Gerald Oster. The central theme of Oster's article was that processing of binaural beats involves different neural pathways than conventional hearing.
Read more »Backup up your GoogleMail locally with getmail
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To the chagrin of their competitors, GoogleMail seems to have become almost as synonymous with webmail as Google has with search engine If you lose access to Google service or to your account then you lose your e-mails. Fear not oh free software lover, help is at hand in the form of the very useful getmail.
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How to install Transmission 2.0 in Ubuntu 10.04/9.10
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Transmission is a cross-platform BitTorrent client that is...
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Fedora 13 - Xfce spin vs. LXDE spin
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I can't say that Xfce spin is slower or faster than the LXDE spin of Fedora 13. The thing to remember about both of these Fedora spins is that it's easy enough to add any or all of the applications from one spin to another.
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