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TV Mythos Renewed: MythTV 0.22 with Many Improvements

http://www.linuxpromagazine.com

The MythTV hard disk recorder software is available in a new version that is based on Qt4 and supports new hardware and the VDPAU decoder.

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Humanity Icons Pack

http://www.ubuntugeek.com

Humanity Panel Icons for the following are included: Printing, Shutter, Tomboy, Banshee, File Operations, Rhythmbox, Deluge, Fusion-Icon, Transmission, Gwibber, Emesene, Lifera, PolicyKit/Seahorse, Exaile, gPodder, Gwget, CellWriter, Gnome-Do, Specto, HPLIP, Brasero, Weather. More to come!

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GNOME Office: Is it a viable office suite?

http://www.ghacks.net

When you think about office suites, two names come to mind: Microsoft Office and OpenOffice. Although the vast majority of Linux users depend upon OpenOffice for their office needs, the alternatives should not be overlooked.

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Elive 1.9.51 Unstable - Review and Commentary

http://linuxcritic.com

Elive is a debian based linux live cd that runs the beautiful Enlightenment window manager. Today we're going to take you on a visual tour of the cd and discuss how it's progressing.

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How To Compile Amarok 2 From Git On Kubuntu 9.10 Karmic

http://www.howtoforge.com

Amarok is a great music player for linux. In the current release of Kubuntu 9.10 Karmic also the current stable version of Amarok was introduced into the repositories. However Amarok is under heavy development and updates won't be included in the official repos. If you want to be up-to-date and have the latest Amarok version available, you'll need to compile it yourself.

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Media PC on Linux

http://polishlinux.org

As an experiment I decided to build Media PC based on Linux. First of all I was wondering, how much did the Linux distributions evolve in the past few years.

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Top 5 iPod Alternatives for Linux Users

http://www.learningubuntu.com

The iPod is not supported officially by Apple on Linux. Why support them when there are better alternatives?

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Free and Open Source Screencasting Software Applications for Linux

http://www.junauza.com

A screencast (also known as video screen capture) is a digital recording of computer screen output that usually contains audio narrations. So basically, an application that records a user's screen activities and then saved them in video format is called screencasting software.

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Ubuntu One: Not the Holy Cloud Grail but useful enough and with a lot of potential

http://www.insidesocal.com

Canonical has been touting its Ubuntu One cloud-storage solution, which allows you to mirror up to 2 GB of files for free and up to 50 GB for $10/month. The service also allows you to sync Tomboy Notes and Evolution contacts across multiple Ubuntu installations.

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Hard disk usage and availability report tools

http://www.ubuntugeek.com

This tutorial will explain 3 Hard disk usage and availability report tools available in ubuntu

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10 secrets of Nautilus (file manager)

http://linuxcrunch.com

There are many secrets about Nautilus normal users might not familiar with them; therefore, in this article, I will try to shed light on some of them.

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Mandriva Linux 2010 – Perhaps The Best Linux Release All Year

http://www.makeuseof.com

Mandriva Linux 2010 was recently released and brings lots of nice improvements to an already nice system. The best two so far have been the increase stability and performance.

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Learning with Gcompris

http://www.linuxjournal.com

Today, I'm going to discuss the Gcompris education suite. Gcompris is meant for younger children from 2 to 10 years old, though it seems to focus on the younger part of this range.

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September 2010 for GNOME 3.0, official

http://www.h-online.com

The GNOME release team have confirmed that GNOME 3.0 will be released in September 2010, with a GNOME 2.30 release in March 2010. The announcement came from Vincet Untz and the GNOME release team and is a result of feeedback from the GNOME development community.

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Announcing Project Timelord (Kubuntu)

http://www.kubuntu.org

Project Timelord aims to establish a solid base for Kubuntu to build upon that will last a lifetime. To accomplish this, we have compiled a list of improvements and changes which we feel need to be made to Kubuntu, as well as a roadmap for implementing them.

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