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FOSSline
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 4 days agoFor a while now, I’ve wanted an effect for Compiz Fusion that makes closing windows look like shattering glass. I finally got around to ...
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Going wild with KDE 4.1 themes.
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 4 days agoNow KDE 4.1 is out, I've played around a bit with different themes. I've installed the KDE artwork package, and a couple ...
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Linux Support Added To Free MMORPG to Starport: Galactic Empires
Posted by: weizur 2 weeks, 4 days agoLinux support has now been added to the free MMO Starport via wine. Good news for any Linux doods looking for a nice space MMO ...
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The Hindu : Kerala / Kochi News : Free software centre likely by December
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 4 days agoKochi: The Kerala State Information Technology Mission is keen to set up the proposed International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS) by December ...
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Ultamatix may be a worthy successor to Automatix for new Ubuntu and Debian users
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 4 days agoSome Ubuntu fans out there may remember Automatix , a tool for Ubuntu that allowed easy access to many popular non-free applications and commonly-used audio and ...
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Why sharing matters more than marketshare to GNU/Linux
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 4 days agoIn a recent article, Ryan Cartwright argued that free software isn’t playing the “same game” as proprietary software is. He’s right—but that ...
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20 Most Nimble and Simple X Window Managers for Linux
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 4 days agoTo all speed-conscious techies, minimalist lovers, and to those who are still hoping to revive their ageing computer hardware, let me introduce you to the ...
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10 icons sets to customize your GNU/Linux desktop
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 4 days agoSome days ago, I wrote a post about 30 gnome themes to enhance your Ubuntu desktop. In order to make one more step in Linux ...
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Raiden's Realm:
When software protection is good for FOSSPosted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 4 days agoIn many ways I wish it could be the single solution that brings software piracy to a grinding halt - not because it's better to ...
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Open-source suppliers make Becta's shortlist
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 4 days ago....Sirius Corporation and LinuxIT are thought to be among 21 firms invited to tender for the approved supplier catalogue, worth a potential £80m over four ...
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More fun than it looks: Compiz + MPX
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 3 days agoI found a modified version of compiz here which allows MPX support. I have a video for you!
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You can make the old new for school
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 3 days agoFor the sufficiently nerdy, I recommend trying a Linux-based operating system like Ubuntu (www.ubuntu.com), which really excels on computers with at least 256 ...
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A Quick Look at XubuntuXtreme
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 3 days agoI seldom receive comments from the nobility, but Darth Chaos left me a kind message here to point out that he had put together an ...
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7 Uses of GParted Live
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 3 days agoI’ve been using GNU Parted to slice and dice my disk in preference to the fdisk for almost as long as I’ve been ...
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Ace in the hole
Posted by: schestowitz 2 weeks, 3 days agoOut of the box, this mini-notebook is the perfect traveling companion for anyone who simply needs to surf the Web, send e-mail and perform typical ...
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