I've long heard good things about Ubuntu Tweak, but never used it myself. With the recent appearance of its 0.5 release, however, I decided to give it a go. Here's what I thought.
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Five More Essential Ubuntu Features
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A few weeks ago, I wrote about five features that make Ubuntu so much more enjoyable to use than certain less-Free operating systems. The comments on that post got me thinking about several other great features that I didn't mention. So to give those their due, here's a second list of five things Ubuntu does that I couldn't live without.
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Ground Control - An integration project to bring easy access to launchpad to the desktop
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Ground control is a project that hopes to bring the collaboration of launchpad and bazaar branches to every day users abilities. It does away with the need for a command line and has removed a lot of the complex distractions leaving a simplified workflow for users to follow.
Read more »"Freedom In the Cloud: Software Freedom, Privacy, and Security for Web 2.0 and Cloud Computing."
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Everyone wants a piece of you these days: Google, Facebook, Flickr, Apple, AT&T, Bing. They'll give you free e-mail, free photo storage, free web hosting, even a free date. They just want to listen in.
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Video editing in Linux: a look at PiTiVi and Kdenlive
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While Linux still lacks a direct competitor to tools like Apple's iMovie or Final Cut Pro, the current crop of video editing tools are much more capable and easy-to-use. Two tools in particular stand out: PiTiVi and Kdenlive.
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Why debian rocks
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It has been quite some time, actually years, since I started using Debian. I just thought to write the reasons for which I really like Debian compared to other systems.
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VLC Media Player To Get Extensions Starting With Version 1.1
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Starting with version 1.1, VideoLan Media Player (VLC) will get extensions support, and anyone will be able to write their own - like it is with Firefox extensions:
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Internet Explorer’s dominant market share eroding
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Remember when Internet Explorer ruled the Web, to the tune of about 98% of the browser market share? Those were happy days for Internet Explorer. Until Firefox rose from the ashes of Netscape. Internet Explorer’s market share has been sliding ever since ...
A new report shows that that slide has put Internet Explorer’s market share at just under 60%.
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VBoxHeadless - Running Virtual Machines With VirtualBox 3.1 On A Headless Ubuntu 9.10 Server
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This guide explains how you can run virtual machines with Sun VirtualBox 3.1 on a headless Ubuntu 9.10 server. Normally you use the VirtualBox GUI to manage your virtual machines, but a server does not have a desktop environment.
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Even if you don't subscribe to the idea of ditching OpenOffice.org in favor of a Web-based productivity suite like Google Docs or Zoho Docs, you can still put useful cloud services to some practical use.
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Review: Tiny Core Linux
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The guys over at Linux Outlaws are always talking about Tiny Core Linux because it always seems to be releasing a new version. I was impressed back in the day that Damn Small Linux could have a working Linux distro in only 50 MB. I know that Tiny Core Linux is technically not a full Linux distro, but I wanted to see what all the fuss was about.
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How to install firefox 3.6 stable from ubuntu ppa
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This tutorial will explain how to install firefox 3.6 stable from ubuntu ppa
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Enlightenment E17 - Another windows manager for Linux |Installation for Ubuntu 9.10 Via PPA|
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Enlightenment, also known simply as E, is a stacking window manager for the X Window System which can be used alone or in conjunction with a desktop environment such as GNOME or KDE.
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Ubuntu: More Bugs than Ever?
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If you're a frequent Ubuntu user chances are you've heard of people suggesting that Ubuntu has gotten decidedly buggy and broken, with even The Register commenting on the lack of polish in Ubuntu 9.10.
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The Legend of Edgar 0.46
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The Legend of Edgar has been updated to 0.46
Changes
Fixed / removed broken lift switches in the Village and Mines
Fixed a crash in the Mines
Fixed the robot on the 3rd floor of the Library
Fixed a potential crash when the whirlwinds steal your weapons
The Fire Shield objective cannot be accepted multiple times
Weapons can no longer be permanently lost in the water
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