Currently at version 0.7.1, Brasero impresses with a simple layout and an intuitive interface. The left panel contains a file browser from which you can select the files/folders which you want on your CD, and in the right panel you can visualize what files are to be written. Of course, for ease of use, you can drag and drop files from the file browser to the right panel.
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Open-source Asterisk appliance takes on Nortel
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Media processing vendor Pika Technologies Inc. recently announced that its Warp appliance line is customer-ready and ready to slay the Nortels and Ciscos of the world in a bid for the small to midsize corporate telespace.
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The Power of Plasma theming - a gallery of 23 themes
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KDE is well known for the possibilities to configure it just like you want. And Plasma is no exclusion of this rule. Instead, the theming is well documented and there are already many user themes available at kde-look.org.
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Desktop Effects Power Consumption
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I recently installed the KDE4 version of Kubuntu on my laptop using the Wubi installer and was able to start using KWin's desktop effects on my laptop for the first time. I wasn't able to do so in the past because I didn't have a native install and VMware Player doesn't support hardware acceleration.
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Spawn of Ubuntu
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Looking for a new desktop? Ubuntu’s spiffy progeny includes several worth checking out, including Linux Mint, Freespire, and gOS.
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Forrester survey finds lack of interest in OSS?
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"When a Forrester Research representative emailed with the following survey highlights, I was more than a little surprised..." there are some interesting points raised in the comments,
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An open letter to Mr. Roy Schestowitz, from the Linux users who use Linsux.org
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It seems as if even the satirists have gotten fired up at Roy Schestowitz, main contributor to Boycott Novell. In this link is an "Open Letter" that they have written for him. How nice.
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Three Awesome Experimental Firefox Extensions
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While scouring the far corners of the internet, we often run across tools that look great but come up just short of making the cut for a post.
Read more »DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda created with Linux-based HP workstations
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DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda, which opened today, June 6, 2008, was created entirely on Linux-based Hewlett Packard workstations.
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Are Cisco and Red Hat Getting Cozy?
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When Red Hat kicks off its big customer summit June 18 in Boston, the open source giant will bring along a rather large — and surprising — date: Cisco Systems Inc. Why does Cisco plan to hang out at one of the open source industry’s largest events? The VAR Guy has a few hunches.
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Compiz and Compiz Fusion 0.7.6 out in wild
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Our friends Dennis Kasprzyk and Guillaume Seguin announced the release of Compiz and Compiz Fusion 0.7.6 respectively. As is the tradition we always make a release with a lot of new features and of course eye-candy to go with it.
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2008 Open Source CMS Award Details Announced
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Packt is pleased to announce details of the upcoming 2008 Open Source Content Management System Award. Beginning with the Nominations stage on July 14, the 2008 Award will run for a total of 15 weeks, with the winners being announced during the last week of October.
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Nokia urges Linux developers to learn business
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Open-source developers targeting the mobile space need to learn business rules including digital rights management, Nokia's software chief has claimed.
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How to Dual Boot Linux and Windows XP
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Why choose between two operating systems when you can have both in one PC? We show you how to dual-boot Linux and Windows XP in the ASUS EeePC 900.
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Linux maintainers woo device developers
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Linux's first-ever official "embedded maintainers" have invited device developers to get involved in the kernel development process.
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