Ubuntu Light themes were introduced as part of the larger Ubuntu branding overhaul that took place just before the release of Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx. Now for the first time, major changes are happening to Ubuntu Light themes prior to the next major release, Ubuntu 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat' ie.
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KDE 4.5 Trades Revolution for Evolution
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By the standards of previous releases in the KDE 4 series, KDE 4.5 is tame. It has few new applications, and introduces no new technologies. Yet with its combination of small innovations and interface improvements, KDE 4.5 still manages to be a release worth installing. Although it does not try to expand the concept of the desktop, it does make KDE easier to use in dozens of small and satisfying ways.
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Two cool KDE Plasmoids
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It’s time to head off to that wonderful land of KDE where the desktop only gets better and better with each release. Let’s take a look a some Plasmoids that are sure to make your desktop a bit better.
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Top 8 Games For 'Non-Gamers' in Linux
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I am not a serious gamer at all. If you want to see me totally disoriented, play an FPS game in front of me. But then there are always these silly games for people like me. Here is a quick list of my favorite time wasters or puzzle games or whatever you call it.
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So much for installing Mint on my computer
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For the past several days I’ve been getting ready to do a clean install. Based on comments left on an earlier post I decided that rather than installing Kubuntu I’d go with Linux Mint. Unfortunately that wasn’t nearly as easy as I hoped it would be.
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Cool User File Systems: GlusterFS
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One the coolest file systems in User Space has got to be GlusterFS. It has a very unique architecture that allows it to be configured for specific storage requirements and scenarios. It can be used as a high-performance parallel file system, or a cloud based file system, or even a simple NFS server. All of this in user-space.
Read more »Comparing Three Linux RSS Feed Readers
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Here at MTE we’ve already covered some useful desktop feed readers for Windows and Mac, so now seems like a good time to check out what Linux has to offer.
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KDE Reaches New Audiences in North America
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KDE software has traditionally been strongest in Europe and South America. With the growth of events such as Camp KDE and many key contributors calling North America home, KDE is increasing its presence in this region.
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Feature Freeze in place for Ubuntu 10.10
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The Feature Freeze is now in effect for Maverick. The focus from here until release is on fixing bugs and polishing.
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Microsoft Continues to Distort the Word ‘Open’ and Harm SVG Using Proprietary VML
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Microsoft's distortion of formats using VML, and the continued threat of proprietary Samba substitutes masquerading as "open"
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How Much Faster Is Konqueror With WebKit?
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Yesterday we wrote about how you can make WebKit default in Konqueror. We always knew that WebKit is going to make Konqueror faster; but how much faster? Today we test.
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At Work with Linux: Linux Mint 9 Gnome and KDE
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One of the nicer features about the office lab is the fact we have a number of still-powerful workstations on which to run various operating systems. Linux Mint 9 KDE was actually the second Mint 9 distribution installed; the first was Linux Mint 9 Gnome.
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32 bit vs 64 bit Linux - Which to Choose?
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This is a question I have fielded many times, it is one most new Linux users ask before they even download their first Linux ISO. There is a short answer and a long answer to this question.
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Ruby 1.9.2 is released
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« Ruby 1.9.2 has been released. This is the newest release of Ruby 1.9 series... »
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User space memory access from the Linux kernel
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As the kernel and user space exist in different virtual address spaces, there are special considerations for moving data between them. Explore the ideas behind virtual address spaces and the kernel APIs for data movement to and from user space, and learn some of the other mapping techniques used to map memory.
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