You can see a graph which shows the usage of power over the time since it booted up (it depends on ur hardware support).
Read more »Graphical Monitor for the Power Consumption of a Laptop in Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala
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Compiz, Patents, and Ubuntu - what’s going to happen to Compiz?
read the article and the response from the Only maintainer for Compiz
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Thoughts on Canonical’s Approach to Non-Free (Non-Libre) Software
Insights into the ongoing debate about Canonical (or Ubuntu) and the proprietary software it considers offering
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Proprietary software in Ubuntu? – Good or bad?
The Ubuntu forums are running a survey about the option of having proprietary software in their software center for users to purchase if they wish. Whats interesting is the survey mentions Adobe Photoshop. So whats the problem?
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Install - upgrade to Firefox 3.6 final from repository on Ubuntu |Opensuse|Linux
Firefox 3.6 Final is available for download. The new version Firefox 3.6 offers a good number of improvements and new features. The Mozilla team claims the release is 20 percent faster than its six month old predecessor and offers advancements in email, photo uploads, video and social networking.
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How To Set Up An SSL Vhost Under Apache2 On Ubuntu 9.10/Debian Lenny
This article explains how you can set up an SSL vhost under Apache2 on Ubuntu 9.10 and Debian Lenny so that you can access the vhost over HTTPS (port 443). SSL is short for Secure Sockets Layer and is a cryptographic protocol that provides security for communications over networks by encrypting segments of network connections at the transport layer end-to-end.
Read more »XBMC: Free media center for your computer
Great free software for Linux. You can access your photos, videos and music from your living room TV. Looks great and has easy navigation.
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Nautilus Elementary: A Simplified Nautilus For Ubuntu
The simplified / elementary Nautilus idea firstly begun with the 100 paper cuts for Ubuntu Karmic and it stated that the menu and columns are too big and take away space for the really important stuff. Unfortunately, a fix was never released. Here is where Nautilus Elementary comes in: a Nautilus patched for simplicity.
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How to Access / Install Device Manager in Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic koala
There is not an application like Windows Device Manager Ubuntu. Gnome-Device-Manager is the Ubuntu equivalent for the Windows Device Manager application. it's not installed by default. Gnome Device Manager is a front-end, or GUI, to the HAL daemon service.
Read more »Ubuntu primes music service
Ubuntu Linux will likely include an iTunes-like music service in its next release.
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Restart USB in Ubuntu Jaunty/Karmic
Sometimes you need to restart USB services for a USB device to be recognized. Get the job done with this command line one-liner.
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Confirmed: IBM and Ubuntu To Counter Windows 7 at Lotusphere 2010
Once again, The VAR Guy's sources were right. Canonical, as our resident blogger expected, is set to announce some Ubuntu news at IBM's Lotusphere conference in Orlando the week of January 18.
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Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.0
Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.0 is released. With this tool it's possible to tweak various settings of the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution.
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New Apt-Fast Version, Now With Full Apt-Get Syntax Replacement [Ubuntu / Debian]
Apt-Fast is a script which uses Axel, a command line application which accelerates HTTP/FTP downloads by using multiple sources for one file, and one can use it instead of "apt-get" on Debian based Linux distributions to get an amazing download speed improvement.
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Newsbeuter: Command Line Feed Reader With Bloglines Sync Support [Linux, Mac OS X]
Newsbeuter is an open source command line feed reader for Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X and other Unix-like operating systems
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