You may find our Python alarm clock too geeky or complicated, so I thought I should share with you an easier way to use your Linux desktop (particularly Ubuntu and other GNOME-based distributions) as alarm clock.
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How To Make An Application Always Open On A Certain Virtual Desktop (Using Compiz)
I decided to make a full post and a screencast for this - especially since there's an annoying bug when trying to make an app always open on a certain virtual desktop.
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Configuring the new GRUB 2 to change the apearence,color,background ...
a post about configuring the grub to make changes in the appearence of boot loader
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27 good reasons to love Linux
Operating system not pay $ 400 The operating system is the set of programs responsible for the management and control of basic computer operations. A computer to function, it needs an operating system (there are several: Windows, Linux, Mac, etc.
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There IS a Linux for you
The thing with proprietary operating systems is that they are all the same. To these companies the operating system they are peddling is simply a product. Nothing more and nothing less.
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application launcher for ubuntu
GNOME Do is a free application launcher for Linux originally created by David Siegel, and currently maintained by Alex Launi. It is better than other application launchers because it not only allows searching for applications and files but it also allows specifying actions to perform on search results by providing instantaneous, action-oriented search results that preferred by the users.
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How to Choose a Desktop Linux Distribution
With all the many reasons to use Linux today--particularly in a business setting--it's often a relatively easy decision to give Windows the boot. What can be more difficult, however, is deciding which of the hundreds of Linux distributions out there is best for you and your business.
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How to set CPU affinity for a process in FreeBSD
Processor affinity means, on a multi-CPU machine, the process(es)run only on dedicated set of CPUs. In other words processes are bound to isolated (subset) of the CPUs.
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ArtistX 0.9 Screenshots
ArtistX is an Ubuntu GNU/Linux-based live DVD that includes a pretty big lineup of free multimedia applications. The most recent version, ArtistX 0.9 is based on Ubuntu 9.10 and features the 2.6.31 Linux kernel, GNOME 2.28, KDE 4.3.5, Compiz Fusion, Ubiquity Installer, and more.
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Introducing Windows users to Linux
Like many current Linux users, I once used Windows exclusively. Luckily, I learnt that there are alternatives that are just as good, if not better.
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What would persuade you to ditch Windows for Ubuntu 10.04?
Well just to throw an additional spanner in the works, life-long Windows user though still the rampant Microsoft hater that I am, I have finally made the jump from Windows 7 - still a great operating system, to Ubuntu 10.04.
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Sexy Linux Girl
Our sexy linux girl likes Ubuntu. She has been using it for a couple of years now and is currently dual booting on a new laptop.
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Linux Mint 9 Xfce Screenshots
This week Linux Mint 9 Xfce was released featuring many of the features we looked at in my Linux Mint 9 KDE review and a few of its own. Linux Mint 9 Xfce includes the Linux Kernel 2.6.32, Xfce 4.6.1, Xorg 7.4 and is based on Ubuntu 10.04.
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Testdrive Let You Test Ubuntu With A Single Click
Test Drive is a package for Ubuntu that allows you to test drive the daily build of Ubuntu with little effort on the user side. With a single click, you can get the application to download the ISO from the web and run it in your virtual machine.
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Mandriva 2010.1 XfceLive Screenshots
A live CD version of Mandriva 2010.1 XfceLive was released over the weekend. Please enjoy these screenshots of this live lightweight Mandriva release.
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