"Firefox 3 offers a number of improvements to its CSS implementation. While these changes are documented on the appropriate pages in the documentation, this article provides an overview of them all so that developers can easily learn what these changes were..."
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ComputerBob’s Debian Adventure: a newbie approach to Debian
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"... I am a full-time Debian user. Debian has plenty of really great sources of information and support — it’s been around a long time, it has many, many users, and no matter what problem I discover, it seems like 'they’ve seen it all before.' Debian looks great, it works great, and I couldn’t be happier. [...] However, what’s the fun in using Debian? I once installed some stuff on a Debian-server, with some help from a Howto, and everything just worked like it said in that Howto! ..."
Via thedebianuser: http://blog.thedebianuser.org/?p=282
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KDE Usability Tweak-Edit Window Decorations
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Simply edit window decorations! Within KControl, it is very simple to edit KDE's window decorations.
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How to enable basic desktop icons in GNOME?
http://www.onderstekop.nl –
Many people using GNOME (either in Ubuntu or elsewhere) feel that they are missing icons to their beloved 'Computer', home folder, network servers and trash can on their desktop, but did you now they are actually included into GNOME and that you just have to enable them?
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Cheap Bastard Chooses Xubuntu
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I know nothing about Linux. Other than it’s free. And nifty. And Xubuntu supposedly runs great on crappy machines such as mine. But I’m told the Ubuntu based distros (like Xubuntu) are great for newbs like me because they are easy to install and use.
So I downloaded the latest version (Gutsy Gibbon or some other adjectived animal) , burned the image to a CD and plopped it in my drive ready for free OS bliss.
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Installing Horde Groupware Webmail Edition
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The Horde Project provides a PHP-based Application Framework. It consists of webmail program IMP, a contact manager Turba, the calendar manager Kronolith, and many others.
It also uses a backend-independent interfaces for dealing with preferences, logfiles, MIME, hierarchical data, authentication, data formats, encryption, forms, session handling, file storage and remote procedure calls.
Submit Ubuntu Howto’s,Articles and earn goodies!!!
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Get a Rapidshare Premium Account for free when submit atleast 3 articles or write ups on Ubuntu. This could just be anything from a HowTo on the operating system or an application to run on Ubuntu to an article explaining an application or a concept on Ubuntu.
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Making shell scripts executable via editor hooks
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"If you spend a lot of time creating new shell scripts, be they plain shell or scripting languages such as perl or python, then it can be very useful to make new scripts be executable by default. Here we'll show two simple recipes for GNU Emacs and vim to do just that..."
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Firefox Search Box Hacks, Tips and Tweaks
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"The search box in Firefox as totally revolutionized the way we deal with search engines on a day to day basis. I don’t go to Google.com to do my searching anymore - I do it from there. There are many more tips, tweaks and tools you can use to get the most out of this built in browser innovation..."
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MySQL IPO May Rain on Redmond's Parade
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It probably won't slow the amazing growth of Microsoft's SQL Server database, a cornerstone of the company's earnings in recent years. However, a quirky Swedish company with a big Seattle presence may steal a bit of the limelight when Microsoft's new database is released next spring.
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A Preview of HTML 5
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"The web is constantly evolving. New and innovative websites are being created every day, pushing the boundaries of HTML in every direction. HTML 4 has been around for nearly a decade now, and publishers seeking new techniques to provide enhanced functionality are being held back by the constraints of the language and browsers.
Read more »Mini list: Christmas gift ideas for Linux users
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Who will follow Funambol’s open source SaaS steps?
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Funambol’s move to adopt the new GNU Affero GPLv3 (AGPLv3) has some interesting implications for the mobile open source software player. It will be even more interesting, though, to see whether other open source SaaS players follow Funambol’s lead. What will be the impacts of closing open source software’s loopholes?
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JavaScript shortcut notations that shouldn’t be black magic to the “average developer”
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"When publishing articles about JavaScript development you run into many rules set by publishers and editors. This is a great thing as it keeps us authors on our toes and makes us understand more about how much work successful publishing really is. However, it can also be terribly annoying, especially when older idioms just stick.
Read more »Start a Cash-Generating Joomla! Website
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Joomla! Cash is a new book from Packt, which has all the ingredients to make money making Joomla! websites. Written by Brandon Dawson and Tom Canavan, this book is a fast and easy read, taking the reader from the inception of an idea, to a fully working cash-generating website built on Joomla!
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