Open source software offers free alternatives to Adobe Photoshop and InDesign and Microsoft Office, and is worth a try before spending big money for the industry gold standards.
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Working with KDE Desktop Effects
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So you’ve followed the latest series on KDE 4.5 and you are now using the spectacular latest release from the KDE team. You want to use Compiz, but quickly realize that it is not necessary as KDE has it’s own built-in compositing effects. In this article I am going to introduce you to the KDE Desktop Effects manager and how to use it to make your KDE desktop experience as sleek as it can be.
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Finally Gmail enabled voice and video chat for Linux
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Linux: Ever wanted to video chat inside gmail. Now you can
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KDE Desktop Activities Explained
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Although the theory behind the idea was simple, the execution made the idea overly complex.The concept of Activities isn’t the easiest to understand until you actually start working with it. But once you get the hang of it, you will certainly appreciate what it brings to the desktop.
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Play Beautiful game Frogatto in ubuntu
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Frogatto is a platform game in two dimensions. The protagonist of this game is a funny frog can jump, run, swim, while avoiding being hurt by the various monsters in each level.
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Five Tips To Get The Most Out Of KDE 4.5
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To help you make the most out of this new version, I decided to compile a list of tips that I feel makes the most of this revolutionary desktop.
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Create scalable Swing desktop applications on the NetBeans Platform
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NetBeans Platform 6.9 Developer's Guide is a new book that helps developers build a robust Swing applications using the features of the powerful NetBeans Platform 6.9 along with example code and screenshots. Users will Visualize their data quickly via the NetBeans Visual Library API and create applications that can be easily deployed to Windows, Linux, and Mac.
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Salix OS 13.1.1 Screenshots
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Today users were greeted by the Salix OS 13.1.1 release. Salix OS is based on Slackware and includes Xfce as its desktop environment. This latest release of Salix OS includes several enhancements over its previous release including Lilosetup, a graphical tool for settings up the Lilo bootloader, a few graphical system administration tools have been added, and more.
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Backtrack 4 R1 Screenshots
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Once I noticed Backtrack 4 R1 included significant improvements like the Linux Kernel 2.6.34, updated tools, expanded hardware support, and a full Fluxbox desktop environment, I decided to scout it out for myself. Here are some screenshots of this Backtrack 4 R1 release.
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Vector Linux 6.0 “SOHO” Screenshots
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Vector Linux is a lightweight Linux distribution based on Slackware Linux. Today the SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) Edition of Vector Linux 6.0 was released, this edition is targeted at modern computers in an office environment.
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Ubuntu is ‘Free’, ‘Better’ & ‘Worth a Try’
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It’s time for a change. Your computer can be better – it can be fun, fast and easier to use.
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Peppermint OS One-08042010 Screenshots
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Just like previous releases this new release Peppermint OS One-08042010 is based on Ubuntu and includes the LXDE desktop environment with web applications integrated into the desktop using Prism. It includes many bug fixes, new artwork and several new features.
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How To Upgrade OpenSUSE 11.2 To 11.3 (Desktop & Server)
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This guide shows how you can upgrade your OpenSUSE 11.2 desktop and server installations to OpenSUSE 11.3.
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Upgrading Mandriva Linux 2010 to Mandriva Linux 2010 Spring
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One of the better features of Mandriva Linux is its updates notification tool, which not only alerts you when there are available package updates, but also notifies the user when a new version is available - a distribution upgrade. This article documents my experience upgrading Mandriva One 2010 and Mandriva Free 2010 to Mandriva One 2010 Spring and Mandriva Free 2010 Spring respectively.
Read more »Where do you find Linux?
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Looking through my home for Linux systems I just realized that it is everywhere. First of all, I find it on my computers - from servers to laptop. That is the obvious place though. I wonder, where else can I find Linux running?
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