We just released AbiWord 2.7.3. The most visible addition to this release is the return of our Maemo support.
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AbiWord 2.7.3 Released
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The Egyptians are coming!
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As you all know KDEGames is by far the most innovative, and well designed part of Linux, and of KDE in particular. But in this release cycle we have literally jumped over our heads trying to please you.
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PulseAudio Bluez
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Some time ago, I've shown different methods of using scripts and configuration files to get Bluetooth A2DP audio working properly. But that's a problem: it requires setup. Ideally this should all happen automatically right when the headphones are paired.
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Linux: I've got to admit it's getting better
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I recently installed Linux (Ubuntu 9.04 “Jaunty Jackalope” to be exact) on my not-so-old pentium 4 HT machine, the very same computer where different Linux distros have been installed over the course of two years. What struck me most after this very latest installation is how Linux has evolved and has become a more than capable desktop operating system.
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Tweeting via Pidgin on Ubuntu
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Pidgin is a multi-featured instant messaging desktop client that is very popular among Linux users. It supports a wide range of chat networks like Yahoo!, AIM, Google Talk, ICQ, and IRC. You can even send and receive SMS (Text Messages) for free via Pidgin. So if it can do all these, does it support everybody's favorite micro-blogging platform Twitter?--Yes it does.
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GIMP Animation Package 2.6.0 Available for Download
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GIMP Animation Package is a collection of Plug-Ins to extend the GIMP with capabilities to edit and create Animations as sequences of single frames.
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Gmusicbrowser: A possible replacement for Amarok?
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'm very picky when it comes to music players, so I tested: Rythmbox (obviously, it comes with Ubuntu), Jajuk, aTunes, the new Exaile and Banshee, Songbird, Guayadeque, GMusicBrowser and Amarok 1.4 and 2
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Blender 2.49 Released With Great Changes
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A new release of Blender, the immensely popular open-source 3D modeling software, is now available. This is not the much-anticipated Blender 2.5 release, but instead version 2.49.
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Could this be the ultimate black and white converter??
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Converting digital images to B&W is a bit like the Swiss fondue recipe: everyone has a different version and each person is convinced to have the best.
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10 Unknown but Useful Linux Terminal Commands
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Before, I have posted here a few basic Linux terminal commands that I think are essential for newbies to know. I've also shared some deadly ones that should be avoided at all costs.
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Blender 2.49
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"While one half of the developers were busy with the 2.5 project, the other half happily continued working on directly usable and useful features in Blender. Especially advances in the Game Engine justifies having a well tested, bug fixed and stable 2.49 release..."
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Find the package a file is from
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Have a file on in your system that you just can't figure out where it came from? Searching for the name in Synaptic doesn't help? About ready to heave your weary keyboard out the window in an administrative rage? Fear not, dpkg to the rescue!
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Gnote Can Save GNOME from Mono
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Upon the release of Gnote 0.4.0, another clear warning is given
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Qt vs. GTK: Konqueror, Arora, Firefox, Midori, Epiphany
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I’ve mentioned a couple of times that, at least in my opinion, KDE is losing out to GNOME because there simply aren’t as many Qt applications as GTK ones. This is the second in a series of articles comparing different kind of applications.
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Watch Video…without Flash
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"Dailymotion is excited to launch a new R&D platform dedicated to free video formats and web standards: openvideo.dailymotion.com. You don’t need the Adobe Flash plugin to watch videos on this platform - the only requirement is the latest version of Firefox, 3.5 beta, available here..."
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