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Nexuiz 2.5

http://freegamer.blogspot.com

So what are the big selling points of 2.5 from the player side of view? According to the changelog: New HUD, new weapons, new racing game mode, improved look & sound, better bots.

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fewer magical appearances

http://aseigo.blogspot.com

When desktop effects are enabled, extenders "roll up" and "roll back out" instead of just suddenly appearing and disappearing. This goes along with the idea of "organic interfaces" where things shouldn't exhibit magical behaviors...

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AWStats: Graphical View of Your Logs

http://beginlinux.com

From AWstats website: “AWStats is a free powerful and featureful tool that generates advanced web, streaming, ftp or mail server statistics, graphically. This log analyzer works as a CGI or from command line and shows you all possible information your log contains, in few graphical web pages. It uses a partial information file to be able to process large log files, often and quickly.

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More lightweight diversions

http://kmandla.wordpress.com

I have spent the past few days poking around the Internet, looking for console-based diversions. I have little to report that isn’t common knowledge, really. On the other hand, there are some very good games that don’t require as much thought.

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CMus Review - A Great ncurses Music Player

http://tuxarena.blogspot.com

CMus (also called C* Music Player) is a ncurses-based audio player which can be run in a shell, with no need for an X server. CMus is very powerful and highly configurable, and it features Vi-like commands and keyboard shortcuts which can be bound to other keys if needed. It supports various audio formats, including Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, MP3 (with libmad), WAV, AAC or WMA.

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The difference between Linux and Windows

http://blogs.computerworld.com

As Windows 7, Ubuntu 9.04 and Fedora 11 all approach their launch dates, I've been thinking about the differences in how they're created and released.

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gNewSense 2.2 released

http://www.fsf.org

The gNewSense project today announced version 2.2 of its free GNU/Linux distribution. This is the second point update to the release codenamed 'deltah'.

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Faceoff: PCLOS 2009.1 vs LinuxMint KDE CE 6

http://teqnix.blogspot.com

In the past few days, I was lucky to be able to test drive two wonderful Linux distributions that both promises to work "out of the box" -- PCLinuxOS 2009.1 and LinuxMint 6.

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4 IM Clients for Ubuntu

http://tuxarena.blogspot.com

This article is an overview of 4 most popular IM clients available on Linux, and particularly in the upcoming release of Ubuntu, Jaunty Jackalope.

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Tcpdump cheat sheet

http://tuxtraining.com

Here's a TCPdump pdf cheatsheet for your wall. Enjoy

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AlternativeTo Suggests Software Alternatives

http://lifehacker.com

Whether you're looking for an alternative to expensive commercial software or just trying to get a feel for what's out there, AlternativeTo is a handy service for finding software alternatives.

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5 Really Awesome FREE Photoshop Alternatives

http://www.gizmostyle.com

Photoshop is the most well known and widely used graphics editing software out there - But it’s price tag prevents alot of people from using it.

Luckily, there are quite a few open source/free Photoshop Alternatives.

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10 Best Audio Editors for Linux

http://techcityinc.com

I’ve compiled a list of some of the most useful Audio applications you can download totally free of charge for Linux.

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Created by arslinuxum 16 years 41 weeks ago – Made popular 16 years 41 weeks ago
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Creating Reports in OpenOffice.org Base

http://www.linuxjournal.com

Let's face it, databases are only minimally human-readable. In fact, to anybody who's not an accountant or a computer geek, reading databases can be downright intimidating. However, this limitation is partially compensated by the fact that reports in Base are quick and easy to create and are displayed and printed in Writer.

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OpenOffice 3.1 release candidate available - Updated

http://www.h-online.com

The first release candidate (RC1) of OpenOffice 3.1 is available to download and includes several new features. The 3.1 update to the free open source office suite includes anti-aliasing to improve the clarity of graphics, such as lines and circles. Improvements have also been made to the comments system in documents, spreadsheets and presentations.

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