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F-Spot Considered Harmful
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How To Enable Root (Super) User in Ubuntu
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If you are new to Ubuntu and have been using other distros like Fedora or openSUSE before, then you may find it frustrating that when you issue the "su" command it will result to authentication failure.By default, access to root account password is disabled in Ubuntu for added security measures.
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Gnome Lets Anyone See Your Keyring Passwords
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A security hole in Gnome allows anyone to see your keyring passwords without needing to enter so much as a password.
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Building the Ultimate KDE Desktop with Arch Linux
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In this multi-part article, I'll first give you a general overview of installing this awesome distribution, and then in subsequent parts I'll kick it up a notch and walk you through installing the best KDE features out there and even clone some features of other KDE distro's while we're at it.
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Learn image manipulation and create a glassy wallpaper on GIMP
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Playing with GIMP is never boring, every time you do some experiment you come to know of some cool effect. The best part are the filters, which if applied properly, can produce jaw dropping effects. While experimenting with GIMP I came to know that how easily I could create a glassy text with gimp.
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A sneak preview of new OpenOffice 3.2 part 2
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In this second part, I will explore with you the new features of Chart, Calc and Base (applications within Oo package).
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One Computer per child
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If we could digitize paper, music and video and store them in files on a computer and then bring it alive when needed, why not a digitize a whole computer into a file? These days, computers are so fast that it is possible to feed them a description of an ideal child's computer and have it bring it alive on the screen in a flash.
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Download Karmic Nights Theme
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AbiWord 2.8.0 Released, Loaded With New Features
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Open source word processing program AbiWord has a new release this week that sports several new features and a slew of bugfixes. AbiWord, long overshadowed by OpenOffice.org, is a fine multi-platform application in its own right and the new goodies in version 2.8.0 bring even more to the table.
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Review: Sabayon Linux 5.0
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Sabayon Linux has always been known as the "swiss army knife" of Linux distributions, given all that it had installed, and all that it could do. But that title may slowly be slipping as other distributions quickly catch up to it in the "all in one" category. But does that affect how Sabayon operates? Well, let's find out.
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Can Windows 7 Catch up to KDE?
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You can have Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft's trust-no-one innovation, or you can have the advance KDE desktop, all full of polish and useful functionality. Bruce Byfield compares the two.
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10 things I like about Ubuntu 9.10
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Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" is finally here and has brought a lot of new changes — some of which really caught my eye.
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UbuntuTweak 0.4.9.2 Released
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To celebrate the release of Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, UbuntuTweak 0.4.9.2 was released, bringing:
-New PPA's:
* Gartoon Redux icon theme
* GMPC
* Mingming’s PPA
* Rico Tzschichholz’s PPA
Updated third-party sources:
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Konqueror tips and tricks
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If you are familar with KDE you know Konqueror. Konqueror used to be one of the finest file managers on the PC desktop – period. But now KDE has migrated toward a simpler, more user-friendly file manager (Dolphin) and pushed Konqueror to serve as a web-browser only. That does not mean Konqueror can not be used as a file manager. It can. In fact, Konqueror can do many things.
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More Firefox 3.7 And 4.0 Mockups, This Time For Linux Too
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We've seen Fireofx 3.7 and 4.0 mockups for Windows, but let's take a look at some more mockups, but this time for Linux and some more info on the future of Firefox.
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