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Popular Remote Desktop Tool TeamViewer 8 For Linux (Stable) Released

Wed, 02/13/2013 - 22:03 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

TeamViewer is a popular application for remote control, desktop sharing, file transfer, online meetings and more, that's available for Windows, Mac OSX, Linux, Android and iPhone.

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A Quick Look At The New GNOME Classic Session (Now Available In The GNOME Testing PPA)

Mon, 02/11/2013 - 21:44 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
As you probably know, the fallback mode will be dropped with GNOME 3.8 and instead, users will be able to use a set of GNOME Shell extensions that provide a GNOME2-like layout. Recently, these changes have landed in the GNOME Testing PPA for Ubuntu 12.10 and 13.04.
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Unity Privacy Indicator: Quickly Enable Or Disable Dash Online Search Results Or Zeitgeist Logging

Mon, 02/11/2013 - 21:44 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Privacy Indicator is an Ubuntu AppIndicator especially created to control some privacy aspects of Unity.
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Terra: Drop-Down Terminal Emulator With Support For Multiple Terminals In One Window

Mon, 02/11/2013 - 21:43 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

erra is a Python / GTK3 drop-down terminal emulator similar to Guake or Yakuake, which shows up from the top of the screen when you press a keyboard shortcut, like the console used in games such as Quake.

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Unity Notification Area (Systray) Whitelist Is Obsolete [Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail Changes]

Fri, 02/08/2013 - 14:19 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
The notification area (systray) was removed from the Unity panel with Ubuntu 11.04, but you could still use it by whitelisting applications which would allow the icons to show up in the notification area. But not any more!
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How To Enable The New KDE 4.10 Appmenu (Title Bar Button Or Top Screen Menubar)

Fri, 02/08/2013 - 00:27 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
With the latest 4.10 version, KDE can now use an appmenu instead of the classic menu, and two styles are available: a menu bar at the top of the screen that's hidden by default and revealed on mouse over or a menu button on the window decoration:
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LibreOffice 4.0 Available For Download

Thu, 02/07/2013 - 16:03 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
The Document Foundation has released LibreOffice 4.0 today, which, according to the official announcement, is the "first release that reflects the objectives set by the community at the time of the announcement, in September 2010: a cleaner and leaner code base, an improved set of features, better interoperability, and a
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GIMP 2.8.4 Released, Install It In Ubuntu

Thu, 02/07/2013 - 15:51 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
GIMP 2.8.4 has been released yesterday, bringing some important bug fixes. This is the stable GIMP branch and no new features will be added in the 2.8.x releases, only bug fixes.
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Upgrade To KDE SC 4.10 In Kubuntu 12.10 Or 12.04

Thu, 02/07/2013 - 15:50 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
KDE SC 4.10 has been released today with many improvements and additions, including a new QML-based screen locker, additional KWin effects and scripts thanks to GHNS (Get Hot New Stuff) integration, a new print manager, a new Air theme and wallpaper and many improvements to Kate, Dolphin, Konsole, Okular, Gwenview, Kontact, re-written typing tutor and m
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flareGet Is A Great Download Manager For Linux

Thu, 02/07/2013 - 15:50 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

flareGet is download manager for Linux that features dynamic file segmentation, HTTP-pipelining for accelerated downloads, supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and metalinks and more. The application is free to use but not open-source.

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Counter Strike: Source, Closure, Psychonauts And Shank 2 Available On Steam For Linux

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 10:04 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
After Counter-Strike 1.6 and Half-Life 1, another important game is now available in Steam for Linux: Counter-Strike: Source (CS: S), a popular first-person shooter developed by Valve.
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Jailbreak iOS 6.0 And 6.1 Devices Under Linux Using evasi0n

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 10:03 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
iOS jailbreak tool "evasi0n" allows you to jailbreak any iPhone (including iPhone 5), iPod touch, iPad and iPad mini models running iOS 6.0.x and 6.1, from Windows, Mac and of course, Linux.
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Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail Changes: Memory Improvements, Two New Default Indicators

Mon, 02/04/2013 - 20:06 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
The work to "make Ubuntu fit on mobile" has advantages for the desktop users and recently, some changes have landed in Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail (currently under development) which should reduce the memory used by some default packages.
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Use Monochrome Icons For The Steam Ubuntu AppIndicator [Quick Tip]

Mon, 02/04/2013 - 20:06 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
A quick tip for those of you who are using Steam for Linux in Ubuntu: you've probably noticed that Steam for Linux has recently got an AppIndicator, but its icon doesn't integrate with the default Ubuntu icons, so here's how to use Ubuntu Mono dark / light icons for the Steam AppIndicator.
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Minitube 2.0 And Musique 1.2.1 Released, Available In Our Ubuntu PPA

Mon, 02/04/2013 - 20:05 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Minitube, a native Youtube client for Linux, Windows and Mac OS X which you can use to play (and download) YouTube videos without Flash, has been updated today and the new version is available in the main WebUpd8 PPA for Ubuntu 12.04, 12.10 and 13.04.

 

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Oracle Releases Critical Security Update For Java 7 (7u13) and Java 6 (6u39), PPA Updated

Sun, 02/03/2013 - 16:19 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

Oracle has released updates for Java 7: 7u13 and Java 6: 6u39, which come with a Critical Patch Update for 50 new security issues, of which 49 could be used to execute code remotely, without authentication.

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Seafile: Robust File Synchronization And Collaboration Tool That You Can Run On Your Linux Server

Sun, 02/03/2013 - 16:19 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Seafile is an open source cloud file synchronization and collaboration tool, similar to Dropbox, OwnCloud or
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How To Get Unity Launcher Window Dodge In Ubuntu 12.10 Or 13.04

Fri, 02/01/2013 - 11:25 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

The patch that adds the old window dodge autohide behaviour for the Unity Launcher hasn't been updated for Ubuntu 12.10, but an old script that implements the same behaviour, with some limitations, now works with Ubuntu 12.10 and even 13.04.

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Dropbox Uploader Bash Script: Useful For Servers, Raspberry Pi And More

Fri, 02/01/2013 - 11:24 — hotice — www.webupd8.org
Dropbox Uploader is a bash script you can use to access your Dropbox files from the command line, without having to install the Dropbox client. The script can upload, download, delete, share or list the files available in your Dropbox account.
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XBMC 12.0 `Frodo` Stable Released. Use It On Ubuntu, Raspberry Pi, Android And More

Tue, 01/29/2013 - 19:31 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

XBMC Media Center 12.0 "Frodo" has been released today with HD audio, Live TV and PVR support and many other enhancements. Also, the application is now available for Android and Raspberry Pi (although there are no official Raspberry Pi builds provided by XBMC).

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