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How To Get Hardware Information In Linux

Thu, 07/28/2011 - 08:45 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

4 tools for getting hardware information in Linux

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Adobe Releases Flash Player 11 Beta (64bit Too)

Wed, 07/13/2011 - 22:51 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

Adobe has released Flash Player 11 beta, the new version being available for both 32bit and 64bit (yes, for Linux too!).

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"Recent Notifications" Indicator Keeps A History Of Recent NotifyOSD Notifications

Thu, 07/07/2011 - 15:47 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Recent Notifications is a GNOME panel applet that displays a history of recent NotifyOSD notifications.
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Interview With Jeff Hoogland, Lead Developer for Bodhi Linux

Mon, 06/13/2011 - 22:06 — Chris7mas — www.tuxarena.com

I took some time to contact Jeff Hoogland, lead developer for Bodhi Linux, and asked him a few questions about the distribution he is in charge with.

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Install Miro 4 In Ubuntu And Get It To Convert Videos

Fri, 05/27/2011 - 11:03 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Miro is an open source music / video player and converter that features an integrated BitTorrent client, podcast support and many other interesting features. It runs on Linux, Windows and Mac.
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Linux Mint 11 Has Been Released [Screenshots]

Fri, 05/27/2011 - 11:02 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

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How To Downgrade To Compiz 0.8.6 In Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal

Fri, 05/27/2011 - 10:59 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
If you're using Ubuntu 11.04 with the classic Ubuntu desktop (no Unity), you've probably noticed that not all Compiz plugins work as they used to in Ubuntu 10.10 and changing some of the default Compiz settings results in quite a few bugs.
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Firefox 5 (Beta Channel) Ubuntu PPA

Mon, 05/23/2011 - 09:59 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Firefox 5.0 beta 2 has been uploaded to the semi-official Firefox-Next Launchpad PPA for Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal and Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat.
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Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal Released - See What`s New (Screenshots And Video)

Thu, 04/28/2011 - 09:59 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

After the usual 6 months of development, Ubuntu 11.04 has finally been released.

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Adwaita Improved: Reduced Padding For Adwaita Combo Boxes / Nautilus Breadcrumbs [GNOME 3]

Mon, 04/25/2011 - 14:12 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Adwaita improved

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Ubuntu Unity Keyboard Shortcuts Wallpapers

Mon, 04/25/2011 - 14:11 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Can't remember all the Unity keyboard shortcuts? Then check out the AskUbuntu keyboard shortcuts thread - you'll find two wallpapers (one is also available in German) with most of the Unity mouse tricks / keyboard shortcuts:
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VirtualBox Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal Repository, Finally Ready

Fri, 04/22/2011 - 11:37 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
The VirtualBox repository (contrib) for Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal has finally been created today.
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Tomdroid: Sync Tomboy Notes With Your Android Device

Wed, 04/20/2011 - 19:27 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Well, this is not new but I've somehow missed the news. Anyway, I was reading on the Launchpad blog that you can use Tomboy Notes on your Android device. The app is called "Tomdroid" and it supports note syncing between your desktop computer and Android device.
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Cairo Dock 2.3.0 Released With New Applets, Better Compiz And Kwin Integration

Wed, 04/20/2011 - 19:24 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Cairo Dock 2.3.0

 

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Download Ubuntu Packaging Guide (PDF, Epub, HTML In A Single .deb)

Tue, 04/19/2011 - 11:35 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

Daniel Holbach maintains a daily builds PPA for a project called "Ubuntu Packaging Guide" which aims to provide a set of articles for working with debian packages and Launchpad, uploading your GPG key to Launchpad (required to create a PPA), fixing bugs, getting the code via BZR, working with a PPA and so on.

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GNOME Shell Atolm - Another Beautiful GNOME Shell Theme By Half-left

Tue, 04/19/2011 - 11:33 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Half-left (who has created the amazing Smooth Inset Gnome Shell theme) has created yet another beautiful theme for Gnome Shell called Atolm (based on Atolm by SkiesOfAzel).
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Final Ubuntu 11.04 Beta (2) Has Been Released [Screenshots]

Thu, 04/14/2011 - 12:22 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

 

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Tool To Backup / Restore Gmail Emails In Linux: `Backup Gmail` [IMAP]

Mon, 04/11/2011 - 20:28 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

A while back we wrote about backing up a Gmail account using Thunderbird. That doesn't work for restoring but you could at least have access to all your old emails.

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Ubuntu 11.04 Switching Back To Classic GNOME By Default Instead Of Unity?

Fri, 04/08/2011 - 09:17 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

A message on the Ubuntu devel mailing list mentions that the current state of Unity will be brought up for discussion and if needed, the Classic GNOME Desktop may be default after all in Ubuntu 11.04:

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3 New Equinox Themes Released: Equinox Evolution Dawn, Dusk and Midnight

Sat, 04/02/2011 - 16:21 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

The Equinox GTK themes is a pack of (now) 5 beautiful themes created by Tiheum (who's also the Faenza icons author).

 

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