Hotot is a lightweight, python-based, desktop twitter client I tried on my Linux Mint 10 GNOME desktop. I found Hotot to include many features you’d expect in a desktop client and a few you may not.
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How To Upgrade OpenSUSE 11.3 To 11.4 (Desktop & Server)
This guide shows how you can upgrade your OpenSUSE 11.3 desktop and server installations to OpenSUSE 11.4.
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Amazing real time strategy game for Linux.
Really nice 3D strategy game for Linux. It has great graphics and the gameplay is enjoyable. If you like strategy games then Glest is something you should definitely install on your Linux machine.
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Sabayon 5.5 review
Sabayon Linux 5.5 is the latest release of the Gentoo-based Linux distribution. It is also the first Sabayon release this year and judging from this distribution’s release history, we should expect to see at least three more releases before the end of the year. Sabayon offers a separate installation image for each of the major desktop environments. This article is a review of the Xfce edition.
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How to use Eye of GNOME image viewer in Ubuntu / Debian
The Eye of GNOME supports a variety of image file formats. The GdkPixbuf library determines which file formats Eye of GNOME can load and save.
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Adding Borders To Your Photos Using digiKam
Many people add borders to their images, since they make the image look better and stands out unique and digiKam makes this very easy and simple! There are two ways to apply image borders in digiKam
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Customizing the KDE 4.6 Desktop
This tutorial covers KDE 4.6, the current stable version. Most of this will apply if you're using 4.4 or 4.5.
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Dual-boot ZFS-based PC-BSD 8.2 and Windows 7
ZFS has been described as a file system on steroids. It is supported on PC-BSD, and the installer on PC-BSD 8.2 has made setting up a ZFS-based system a whole lot easier. This article presents a 3-stage process for dual-booting Windows 7 and PC-BSD 8.2, the latest stable release of PC-BSD.
Read more »Build a Log Parser with Bash
This example shows how to use a Bash shell script to parse multiple logs for text strings and create a report.
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How to Convert Webpage to PDF in Ubuntu/Debian Linux : wkhtmltopdf
Wkhtmltopdf is a command line utility for converting webpage / html to PDF.
Features
* Convert web pages into PDF documents using webkit
* Adding headers and footers (static version only)
* TOC generation (static version only)
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Dual-booting Linux Mint 10 KDE and Windows 7
This is the latest article in the series on dual-booting Windows 7 and Linux distributions. It is intended for those new to Linux, and who might need some assistance installing Linux Mint 10 KDE side by side with Windows 7 on a computer with a single hard disk.
The reader is presented with a step-by-step guide on how to do it right.
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Linux Girl
She switched from Windows to Ubuntu and is happy she made the switch. Sexy girls use Linux as well.
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Exercise #9: Output/Input Redirection With awk
The Linux utility awk can create output redirection for data you want to save and it can use input redirection from commands or respond interactively with users.
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How to watch the Bandwidth Stats by Process using NetHogs in Ubuntu / Debian Linux
NetHogs is a lightweight Linux text-based tool that monitors bandwidth usage, then groups it by process, Network administrators can can see which PIDs are using the most bandwidth, and if necessary, you can kill the process.
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Web Development, Better Done On GNU/Linux
"I often tell people that setup, configuration, writing, scripting, and other general development of any website is better done on the same web server, or at least the same operating system, that is installed on the web server that the site is going to be hosted and ran on, rather than developed elsewhere and simply dropped in place later.
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