Gnome 3, due for inclusion in Ubuntu 10.04, will mark the first radical change to the Gnome Desktop since it's inception thanks to it’s “new” interface ‘Gnome-Shell’.
Read more »Atlanta Linux Fest: Top 9 Ubuntu Highlights
More than 600 people registered to attend Atlanta Linux Fest, which was held Sept. 19. Many of the standing-room-only sessions focused on Canonical and Ubuntu. Here are nine Ubuntu-oriented highlights from the event.
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Microsoft FUD An Unfired Gun In Austin
I along with about every other Linux blogger got all bunched up over Microsoft "training" Best Buy, Office Depot and Staples in the art of besmirching Linux.
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When Someone Says We Should NOT Use Linux..
We must learn to research further when someone writes something like 3 reasons why we should not use Linux. Many people already responded to the post and have told the blogger the things that debunk his/her arguments. The blogger was too general about his/her comments about Linux.
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How one Melburnian spent Software Freedom Day
For most people in Melbourne, Saturday, September 20, was just another day for trying to recover from the excesses of the previous night, knocking back from work, lazing, and reading the newspapers on the web.
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From Windows to Linux - Ubuntu & Me
I am a recent convert to Linux. I, like many others, was a die-hard fan of Windows. Anyway, last year I was having problems with my laptop -- So I decided to be daring and switch to Linux.
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Why I Can Never Be Exclusive to Linux and Open Source on the Desktop
I have been a proponent of the Linux operating system and Open Source for quite some time. I’ve been using Linux on a day to day basis. However, I have never been able to use Linux as my exclusive operating environment.
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Airlink 101 AWLL3028 $10 USB WiFi adapter works automatically with Ubuntu 8.04
If you've been using operating systems that are not Windows (but come to think of it, I've had plenty of networking problems in Windows as well), you know that getting both wired and WiFi network adapters to work in Linux, the BSDs and even Mac OS X is a crapshoot at best and prelude to weeks of often-futile hackery at worst.
Read more »Speculations About Microsoft's Open Source CodePlex Foundation
A few developers have tried to discern the goal behind Microsoft's CodePlex Foundation established just a week ago. A legal advisor for the Linux Foundation has made some recommendations to what he considers the foundation's faulty organizational structure.
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Remuco as Remote for Your Media Player
Those with bluetooth or wifi on their machines will most likely enjoy using Remuco, an application to let you use your mobile phone as a remote control. Right now, Remuco can be used with the following media players:
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Anonymous browsing on Android - Update
A group of developers at the Digital Technology Group (DTG), formerly the Laboratory for Communication Engineering (LCE), at the University of Cambridge have released two Android applications that allow users to browse the web anonymously using The Onion Router. The Onion Router, commonly referred to as Tor, is free software designed to provide internet anonymity to users while browsing online.
Read more »Mint 8: mintInstall improvements
I’ve been really silent lately and I haven’t communicated much with the community on what I was working on and what was happening. I was in France this summer on a 3 months unpaid leave. This gave me the opportunity to see how my life would be affected if I was to leave my job and I’m happy to say the experiment was a total success.
Read more »The path to GNOME 3.0
GNOME release manager Vincent Untz talks to heise open about the projects future plans for the popular desktop manager.
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Ubuntu Server Edition 10.04 Lucid Lynx: Canonical’s ISV Priorities
WorksWithU sat down with Canonical's John Pugh to discuss his Ubuntu Server Edition 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) priorities, ISV (independent software vendor) relationships and Ubuntu cloud initiatives.
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LuckyBackup: A Powerful, Fast and Reliable Backup & Sync Linux Tool
LuckyBackup is a backup and sync application running on Linux and Mac OSX, powered by the rsync tool.
It is simple to use, fast (transfers over only changes made and not all data), safe (keeps your data safe by checking all declared directories before proceeding in any data manipulation ), reliable and fully customizable.
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