gDesklets is another great tool like Google Gadgets for bringing mini programs called desklets such as weather forecasts, news tickers, system information displays, or music player controls, onto your desktop, where they are sitting there in a symbiotic relationship of eye candy and usefulness.
Read more »Avant Window Navigator (AWN) Mac OS like Dock in openSUSE
Avant Window Navigator (Awn) is a dock-like bar which sits at the bottom of the screen on your Linux Distriution. It has support for launchers, task lists, and third party applets. The dock at the bottom of the screen gives a nice apple Mac like look for your openSUSE. There are a lot of Themes Plugins and Applets that can be added onto the dock.
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Absolute Nonsense - More Weekend Unix and Linux Levity
Random nonsense for your amusement. Links to sites containing random humor generators :)
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Branded Linux Zones In Open Solaris?
How to run RedHat and CentOS Linux in an Open Solaris Zone.
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Apple Denies Linux Access To Its Movie Trailers
Apple has decided to block streaming content from http://apple.com/trailers/ for Linux users. I say this because tonight I went to view a few of the upcoming movie trailers and was told to "Get the Latest Quicktime" in order to watch and I was denied the ability to watch them.
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Ubuntu is wining, opensuse not far behind -- Time to vote
Which is your favorite Linux OS?
After 500 votes, Ubuntu got 190 votes and OpenSuse got 124 votes
Please do vote and let the best Linux flavour wins
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Create your own web based personal desktop - eyeOS
eyeOS is an Open Source Platform designed to hold a wide variety of Web Applications over it. eyeOS was thought as a new definition of Operating System, where everything inside it can be accessed from everywhere in a Network. All you need to do is to login into your eyeOS server with a normal Internet Browser, and access your personal desktop, with your applications, documents, music, movies...
Read more »The Thesaurus Shell Script - New And Improved!
An updated version of the updated version of the Thesaurus script we put up a while ago. Many thanks :)
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Using Sysctl To Change Kernel Tunables On Linux
An introduction to the sysctl command and its configuration file /etc/sysctl.conf
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Atheros releases free software wireless driver; no binary blobs
"Atheros Communications has announced the release of free software wireless drivers for ath9k. The ath9k driver requires no proprietary binary blobs and works on several chipsets and over a dozen wireless devices..."
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More Linux and Unix Laughs For The Weekend
Mostly Linux and Unix humor with some unavoidable MS-bashing :)
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Compromising to Ubuntu
The last school year I used PC-BSD, PCLinuxOS and Linux Mint with my students. They wanted Ubuntu though Linux Mint was a good compromise. In retrospect, I should have gone with Ubuntu.
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Tutorial : Create Urban Style Artwork/Wallpaper using Gimp
There are several ways to create Urban Style artwork .. You can make it from Scratch like in this Tutorial that I posted.. Or you can ease you work by using versatile Vector brushes..
Photoshop user are well aware of Urban/grungy style artwork.. But like my previous Tutorial I will use my favourite GFX program I.e. THE GIMP to create Urban Style Artwork..
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Learn How to build Firefox 3 from scratch with JSSH support.
Step by step guide to learn how to build firefox from scratch on ubuntu.
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Guide To Faster Ubuntu
Know the hidden tricks to optimize your debian based system.
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