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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Hard disk usage and availability report tools
This tutorial will explain 3 Hard disk usage and availability report tools available in ubuntu
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Announcing Project Timelord (Kubuntu)
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.
Read more »Cuberok: Multi-Platform Audio Player - Amarok 1.4 Style (Qt Based)
Cuberok is a music player and collection manager which resembles a lot to the very popular Amarok 1.4. It is based on Qt4 and has a lightweight interface, music collection support and many features, e.g. music autorating and Last.FM scrobbler.
Cuberok works on Linux, Windows and Mac OSX but for now I have only tested it in Linux (Ubuntu).
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Remaster ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala with remastersys
Previously some there was some problem for remastering Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic koala). Karmic Koala is using Grub 2, remastersys is designed for grub 1. Now Remastersys is redesigned for ubuntu 9.10 with grub 2 and it is working. you need Remastersys version 2.0.13-1 or higher.
All other options are just like previous versions.
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Introducing KDE 4 KNetworkManager
One of the few utility programs that are used every day on mobile devices is a wireless networking tool, but somehow this is one of the last applications to appear for KDE 4. With the autumn 2009 crop of Linux distributions, a usable client for the widely used NetworkManager system finally makes its debut.
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Fedora 12 rocks on tablets
Got a tablet, or want to get one, but not sure it’s going to work out in Linux? Here’s how my Thinkpad x61’s built-in Wacom tablet works in Fedora 12 Beta:
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Hands-on: OpenMoko WikiReader is simple, appealing
Ars takes a hands-on look at OpenMoko's WikiReader, a handheld device that provides convenient offline access to millions of Wikipedia entries.
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The next document I put together will be done with LyX
It is hard to describe the difference between what are called markup systems and, say Microsoft Word, OpenOffice.org Writer, or AbiWord to people, especially to some of the newer people who were not initially weaned on ed. And, it is especially hard to explain LyX. But I'll give it a go.
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Hidden Linux : What the fsck?
Linux's file system check utility fsck is little recognised and largely unloved, no doubt because it seems to know whenever you're in a hurry to boot your machine. Then - and why is it only then? - it starts doing what it was designed for -
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Ubuntu Tip:How to Play VCD using VLC Player
This is very simple tutorial how to open VCD using VLC Player
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Ripping CDs with FLAC - Best Compression Settings
As storage space becomes cheaper, there's a growing trend to save digital music files in a lossless format. Such lossless formats provide an exact replication of the audio quality found in the original content, usually on CD. The resulting files are also much larger, when compared to MP3 or AAC at 128kbps or 256kpbs.
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TeX Live 2009 released
TeX Live 2009 is out! It is popular collection of huge quantity of different TeX packages all-in-one, created in 1996 and based on teTeX. Full DVD-image takes over 1.2 GB and includes fully working Live-environment for many operating systems, CTAN (Comprehensive TeX Archive Network) copy and many documentation.
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Conky has now cairo support embedded
A great feature is in the pipeline for the next release of Conky. Not happy to have included built-in lua support, Brenden and co. have now included bindings for Cairo and Imlib2 as well. This will allow us to use the whole Cairo API within Conky!
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Fedora 12: Crunch time
It’s been a crazy week. We’re still pushing to make the Fedora 12 final release on time but without compromising on quality. It’s been a little hairy over the last two days but we’ve got what we think is a solid package set in at last, and a first release candidate build has been cut.
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