The new Ubuntu that will be released in april, codename Jaunty has a new notifications popup system. Here is how you can install it in Ubuntu Intrepid:
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Input Redirection, MPX and NOMAD
So considering that compiz++ is now master and my patches haven’t been maintained in a while, a lot of you might be wondering what is going on with input redirection and MPX.
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Linux: A Complete Overview
This article will discuss the differences between the Linux and Windows operating softwares; we discuss some of the pros and cons of each system.
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VL-Hot: A Non-polling Alternative To HAL
In most current Linux distributions if you plug in a piece of removable media an icon pops up on the desktop and/or a file manager window opens. This is accomplished by the HAL. VL-Hot, developed for Vector Linux provides an alternative that doesn't require continuous hardware polling.
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Debian, Ubuntu, Mint and More
One of the reasons Newcomers to Linux are scared off is the sheer number of choice. So Let’s take a look at one popular branch and see if we an figure some stuff out.
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Firefox 3.1 delivery slips; developers question TraceMonkey progress
Some Mozilla Corp. developers have recommended that the company consider yanking the new JavaScript engine, dubbed TraceMonkey, from Firefox 3.1 to get the browser back on track and out the door.
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Novell’s Jaffe on Novell’s Linux Strategy: .NET, Mono, Moonlight, Nothing About OpenSUSE
Novell's strategy has a lot to do with Mono and Moonlight, based on the technical officer
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Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 codename Lenny
Long-awaited “Lenny” has finally been out! After 22 months of development, Debian development team announced the official release of Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 on 14th of February as planned and the very same day I installed and tested it on my laptop.
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The Days and Years of Sabayon
The year 2004, my first jump into the Gentoo world after a slew of other distros. Thanks to a good friend of mine for finally convinceing me to try it. I had heard the nightmares of installing gentoo, but I wanted to learn more...The next couple of years I learned more about linux than I had ever did in the years before.
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We put Debian 5.0 (Lenny) through its paces
After nearly two years of work the the Debian development team have published Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (Lenny). Our trials show what you can expect from Lenny.
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A Unix Utility You Should Know About: Netcat
This is the second post in the article series about Unix utilities that you should know about. In this post I will introduce you to the netcat tool or simply nc.
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Automate Tasks With Cron
There are many tasks that a system administrator does on a regular basis that can be simplified using cron.
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4 Websites to Learn Cool Linux Command Line Tricks
Hollywood movies often have a tech geek entering commands and doing amazing things. While it may not be that easy to hack into public transport systems or or control the world like Eagle Eye, the command line is certainly a geeks playground.
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Best ‘Feature’ of Vista 7 is Finally Found: It ‘Deletes’ GNU/Linux Partitions
(Windows) Vista 7 sabotages the MBR to harm a GNU/Linux experience; more deficiencies emerge
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Free groupware takes on Exchange monopoly
Open source Exchange rival Zarafa has added native support for Blackberry Enterprise Server to a roster of collaboration features that already includes Outlook interoperability, and integration with open source tools such as SugarCRM, OpenERP and Alfresco.
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