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June of 2009

 

Rate Video: How to customize UbuntuVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Veoh external link    Sun, Jun 14

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Ubuntu Linux is a full-featured operating system. You can configure it in so many ways including the way it looks and acts. Change the desktop ... www.veoh.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Jun 11

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By rss@youtube.com (WindowsAndMacintosh) Author: WindowsAndMacintosh Keywords: it only 49 MB. Ubuntu Added: June 11, 2009

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Original at Dailymotion external link    Thu, Jun 11

Ubuntu Linux is a full-featured operating system. You can configure it in so many ways including the way it looks and acts. Change the desktop ... www.dailymotion.com

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Original at Metacafe external link    Thu, Jun 11

Ubuntu Linux is a full-featured operating system. You can configure it in so many ways including the way it looks and acts. Change the desktop ... www.metacafe.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jun 10

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By rss@youtube.com (dayuhl2u) Keywords: The first Linux operating system that am using is Ubuntu and have posted this couple days little later than actually did this. But can say it's pretty good system. only major problem about it seshormerow lol mike bettes weather channel Dell Dimension 4550 533 MHz FSB crashes way t...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jun 8

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By rss@youtube.com (ubuntuhal) Author: ubuntuhal Keywords: Ubuntu Linux 9.04 Jaunty installing codecs medibuntu Added: June 8, 2009

Rate Video: Half Life 2 on Wine Linux - Dell Inspiron 530n with Ubuntu (4)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jun 3    7 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (TheCoolGuy4Linux) Author: TheCoolGuy4Linux Keywords: Linux GNU 3d Gaming Half Life Orange Box Valve Steam Awesome Games Game Added: June 3, 2009

Rate Video: Linux Gaming: Prince of Persia 2008 (with WINE) on UbuntuVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jun 3    7 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (DaweyYT) Author: DaweyYT Keywords: linux wine prince of persia 2008 prince of persia 2k8 prince of persia 4 gaming game screencast recordmydesktop ubuntu Added: June 3, 2009

Rate Video: Linux Gaming: Star Wars KotOR (with WINE) on UbuntuVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Jun 2    7 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (DaweyYT) Author: DaweyYT Keywords: linux gaming game wine ubuntu star wars kotor wine is not and emulator guide screencast recordmydesktop role-playing game rpg Added: June 2, 2009

Rate Video: How To Install Ubuntu On Any PC

Original at AOL Video external link    Mon, Jun 1

In this walkthrough, senior editor Robert Strohmeyer walks you through the steps needed to install Ubuntu--a popular distribution of the Linux OS ... video.aol.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, May 31    7 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (DaweyYT) Author: DaweyYT Keywords: wine fallout 3 linux gaming game ubuntu Added: May 31, 2009

May of 2009

 

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, May 29    7 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (javiermisol) Author: javiermisol Keywords: ZSNES LX LINUX UBUNTU DEBIAN GNU Added: May 29, 2009

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Original at AOL Video external link    Fri, May 29    1 related articles

This is an overview of a program for Windows. It is a cube similar to the one on Ubuntu and Linux, which is better. However there are some ... video.aol.com

Rate Video: (demo) How to Run Windows XP on Linux Ubuntu with Virtualbox

Original at Metacafe external link    Fri, May 29

Quick demonstration on how to run Microsoft Windows XP on Linux Ubuntu Edgy Eft 6.1.0 using Virtualbox. For further information please refer to ... www.metacafe.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, May 26

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By rss@youtube.com (rml695) Author: rml695 Keywords: Linux Wubi Install Promote Free Open Source Ubuntu GNOME KDE Added: May 26, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, May 18

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By rss@youtube.com (kosovichorgua) Author: kosovichorgua Keywords: Mac Ubuntu Linux Synergy Added: May 18, 2009

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Original at Veoh external link    Fri, May 15

How to install the new Ubuntu 9.04 based Linux Mint 7 RC 1 release with the improved installer. More Linux Mint training at http://easylinuxcds.com www.veoh.com

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Original at AOL Video external link    Fri, May 1

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Me Maker is a project currently alpha, but may possibly be availible during the release of Ubuntu Gusty Gibbon 7.10.The project is obviously ... video.aol.com

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Original at AOL Video external link    Fri, May 1

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This shows you how to Dual boot windows XP and Ubuntu Linux ... video.aol.com

April of 2009

 

Rate Video: How To Dual Boot Windows Vista And Linux Ubuntu

Original at AOL Video external link    Tue, Apr 21

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In this video i show you how to dual boot windows vista and linux ubuntu using a program called wubi so sit back and enjoy. Don’t forget to ... video.aol.com

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Original at AOL Video external link    Wed, Apr 15

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Title explains it all. You can get Ubuntu as... Secondary part of your computer by going to: http://www.wubi-installer.org Only operating system ... video.aol.com

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Original at AOL Video external link    Thu, Apr 9

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This is part 1 of 3 for the tutorial on how to make your Ubuntu OS look awesome! Subscribe to my channel to keep up with all the Linux tips ... video.aol.com

Rate Video: The Linux desktop is not much more secure than WindowsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Apr 8

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By rss@youtube.com (jordanhollinger) None Author: jordanhollinger Keywords: Linux Ubuntu GNOME virus malware security Added: April 8, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Apr 8

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By rss@youtube.com (linuxprograming) None Author: linuxprograming Keywords: How to upgrade Ubuntu Linux using Apt-Get and Update manager Added: April 8, 2009

Rate Video: Booting from Intel X25-E SSD 32 GByte (15 sec)

Original at Veoh external link    Tue, Apr 7

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Ubuntu Linux is being booted from an Intel X25-E server SSD. You'll also recognise that before the actual file accesses are initiated the ... www.veoh.com

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Original at truveo.com external link    Tue, Apr 7

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Original at truveo.com external link    Sun, Apr 5

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This is video tutorial. How to install Ubuntu Linux 8.10. More information about Ubuntu go to: http://www.ubuntu.com and http://help.ubuntu.com www.truveo.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Apr 3

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By rss@youtube.com (imakebadjokes) None Author: imakebadjokes Keywords: imakebadjokes cool Ubuntu Compiz tech Wired.com Added: April 3, 2009

March of 2009

 

Rate Video: Easy Flash Drive Boot: Run Windows Or Ubuntu On Any PC! - SystmVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at truveo.com external link    Thu, Mar 26

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Security, safety, ease of repair, USB Flash Drives are more than just storage, they’re a great way to run your safe copy Linux or Windows on -any ... www.truveo.com

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Original at Veoh external link    Wed, Mar 25

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Mar 18

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By rss@youtube.com (parnellk63) Author: parnellk63 Keywords: Coffee with the CEO Keith Parnell JASE Group JASE Marketing mindmap FreeMind open source brainstorm Twitter marketing plan small business home improvement Linux Ubuntu Added: March 18, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Mar 8    2 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (geepod) Ubuntu Linux x64 8.10 intrepid. The Power and beauty of 64 bit...yeah... Author: geepod Keywords: Ubuntu Compiz Virtual box Linux Added: March 8, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Mar 6

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By rss@youtube.com (Falconzx1) This video is for new users of Linux Ubuntu. Author: Falconzx1 Keywords: Linux ubunutu new user tips Added: March 6, 2009

Rate Video: How-To Triple Boot XP, Vista, Ubuntu Linux (Part 2)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Metacafe external link    Wed, Mar 4

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Dive right into triple-booting your computer with Windows XP, Windows Vista and Ubuntu Linux 7.10. This 30-minute walk-through video tutorial ... www.metacafe.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Feb 28

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By rss@youtube.com (Whiterin) Short demo of some of the effects I am running on Ubuntu. Author: Whiterin Keywords: Ubuntu Linux desktop Compiz Beryl effects penguin multiple desktop computer OS Operating system graphic effects Added: February 28, 2009

February of 2009

 

Rate Video: 6 Monitor Linux workstation using Ubuntu and CompizVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Feb 27

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By rss@youtube.com (j0wsty1ls) 6 Screen setup with Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron with Full Compiz Fusion effects using Xserver-XGL and Xinerama plus an additional Windows Laptop is integrated with Synergy (no wires attached to laptop)

Rate Video: Mark Shuttleworth - Golem.de - We are our own worst enemy - Interview (Part One)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Feb 19

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By rss@youtube.com (GolemDE) Article: http://www.golem.de/0902/65175.html Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth thinks that Linux needs to get more beautiful. His company Canonical works on that task. In an interview with Golem.de Shuttleworth talks about MacOS X as a role model and problems of the Linux desktop.

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Feb 18    7 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (Laoch111) Hello and welcome. I compete in race one of the Mushroom Cup. I control the Blue Falcon. I created this video using gtk-recordMyDesktop & PiTiVi on Ubuntu Linux. Enjoy. Please comment, rate and subscribe if you like my videos. Keywords: 8-bit NES Nintendo Super Mario Brothers Games Laoch L...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 16

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By rss@youtube.com (freethinkeratlarge) This is WFTL Bytes!, your occasiodaily FOSS and Linux news show for Tuesday, January 13, 2009, with your host, Marcel Gagné. This is episode 44. Today we uncover some Vista trash, an ongoing battle between the forces of OO and Go-OO, Shuttleworth and Ubuntu get the New York treatment (Times...

Rate Video: Savage 2 Gameplay On Linux - Awesome online FPS / RTS / RPG combo game (5)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 15

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By rss@youtube.com (TheCoolGuy4Linux) Here's a quick video of Gameplay on Linux in Savage 2 - 50 Souls. Machine: Dell Ubuntu GNU/Linux Inspiron 530n. Go get Savage 2 at s2games.com, and checkout my Dell Inspiron 530n preloaded with Ubuntu here: http://humans-enabled/2008/11/dell-inspiron-530n-nvidia-9400gt-ubuntu.htm...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 15    1 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (tomrogers123) In this video I shall give my promised review of my new 1525 Dell laptop. Author: tomrogers123 Keywords: 1525 dell inpressions inspiron laptop Linux new notebook operating review systems Ubuntu Vista vs Windows XP Added: February 15, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Feb 11

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By rss@youtube.com (Lucavex) A short tour I made using Linux (Ubuntu) and gtk-recordmydesktop with compiz-config package. Thanks to all folks who support the Linux community! You've converted another. Now, before I get flooded with fifteen billion idiot responses, this is not a "fanboy" video. This is something to d...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Feb 5

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By rss@youtube.com (NeoIndigo) This commercial is created for my assignment in multimedia class. Author: NeoIndigo Keywords: Caniago CMPT365 Commercial Fraser Linux SFU Simon Ubuntu University Added: February 5, 2009

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Original at Google Video external link    Mon, Feb 2    2 related articles

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Original at Google Video external link    Mon, Feb 2    2 related articles

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This is a demonstration video of some of the functionality of Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) that I'm doing for my sister - and anyone else who would ... video.google.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 1

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By rss@youtube.com (stsfin) Booting to Ubuntu to start super mario 3 Author: stsfin Keywords: ps3 linux ubuntu debian emulator super mario smb3 Added: February 1, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 1

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By rss@youtube.com (Viossy81) The Power of Linux!!!! Author: Viossy81 Keywords: linux ubuntu 8.04 hardy heron Added: February 1, 2009

Rate Video: 071 12 - Viewer Question - FTP Server and Firewall in Ubuntu LinuxVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Jan 29

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By rss@youtube.com (category5tv) Author: category5tv Keywords: 071 12 Viewer Question FTP Server and Firewall in Ubuntu Linux Added: January 29, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Jan 27

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By rss@youtube.com (duffrecords) How to use TurboTax with Linux Author: duffrecords Keywords: TurboTax Linux Ubuntu Added: January 27, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 26

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By rss@youtube.com (wwwOCAHOLICch) Ubuntu Linux is being booted from an Intel X25-E server SSD. You'll also recognise that before the actual file accesses are initiated the operating system is scanning for other hardware. The actual boot-time is nearly under 10 seconds. So compared to the other movy where I booted the same sy...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 26

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By rss@youtube.com (Th3W1s3Dj) Author: Th3W1s3Dj Keywords: Ubuntu Linux Vista Windows Personalizzazione Personalization Vista-Style Vista-Looking Compiz Cubo Added: January 26, 2009

Rate Video: How to enable DVD and other proprietary format playback in UbuntuVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jan 21

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By rss@youtube.com (homestar92) This will let you play all those formats that your system won't read. Author: homestar92 Keywords: Ubuntu open source Linux GNOME KDE Windows computer DVD multimedia stuff Evolution of dance Added: January 21, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Jan 20

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By rss@youtube.com (tomselleck33) Author: tomselleck33 Keywords: Ubuntu compiz linux Added: January 20, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 19    7 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (Laoch111) I control the Viking against the knight. Level one is completed here. Another game that is amongst the oldest that I have uploaded. Sorry if the sound is low for the game play, you may need to turn up the volume. I created this vidoe using gtk-recordMyDesktop & PiTiVi on Ubuntu Linux. Enjoy Pl...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 17

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By rss@youtube.com (themangodess) MCFARLAND (WKOW) -- Abbie Schubert paid more than $1,100 for a Dell laptop hoping to enroll in online classes at Madison Area Technical College, or MATC. But something stopped her: she bought an operating system for her computer she never heard of, Ubuntu. That's an operating system for yo...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 17

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By rss@youtube.com (Fulou) I managed to get my machine to tripleboot Vista, Xp pro and Ubuntu 8.1. Aiming for Sabayon next for a laugh. Sorry about the poor quality but its an old camera so you'll just have to take my word for it, its smexy. I cut bits out of the bootup, mostly black screens with flashing cursor to trim down. Use...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 17

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By rss@youtube.com (jakswa) Left 4 Dead running on WINE inside my Ubuntu 8.10 install. The FPS is kind of low because my desktop recorder was going full blast while playing. Also, I forgot to turn off Compiz when I started it, so that might have contributed to low FPS as well. It's funny that Left 4 Dead now runs better for me on...

Rate Video: Windows XP in VirtualBox Seamless Mode in Ubuntu LinuxVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Jan 13

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By rss@youtube.com (jazzguru1) A demonstration of Windows XP running in VirtualBox seamless mode in Ubuntu Linux 8.10. Screen capture made with recordMyDesktop Author: jazzguru1 Keywords: Ubuntu Linux Windows XP VirtualBox VM seamless mode Added: January 13, 2009

Rate Video: Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Laptop+Linux Ubuntu Operateing System Overview Part 1Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 10

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By rss@youtube.com (XslikymanX) Overview of The new dell mini laptop and the new operating system. Please rate and subscribe Author: XslikymanX Keywords: Linux ubuntu Added: January 10, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Jan 6

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By rss@youtube.com (casttv) Author: casttv Keywords: howto how+to computers Linux Ubuntu Windows Macintosh Apple Leopard Word+processing Labels Mailing+labels database Added: January 6, 2009

Rate Video: Linux Eye Candy 10 - Putting it Together AgainVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 3

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By rss@youtube.com (brtidwell55) Just demonstrating that you can make Linux look like Vista, too. Author: brtidwell55 Keywords: Linux Eye Candy Look Like Vista Ubuntu LinuxMint Added: January 3, 2009

Year 2008

 

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Dec 28

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By rss@youtube.com (hyraxaus) Demonstration of two OpenGL based games (Serious Sam 2 and ProQuake) running in a Windows XP Professional Virtual Machine using Virtualbox 2.1 on Ubuntu 8.10 64-bit. This showcases Virtualbox's new experimental 3D support using OpenGL. DirectX support is due in 2009.

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 26

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By rss@youtube.com (bullboykennels) Author: bullboykennels Keywords: BullBoyKennels Leopard Linux MAC OS Pro Tiger Ubuntu Vista Windows XP Rivet XBOX 360 Stream Media Added: December 26, 2008

Stories

10 hours ago

 

Rate KELLNER: Thanks for year's best technologies

Original at Washington Times external link    10 hours ago

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Ubuntu, one of the top Linux "distros," is up to version 9.10, aka "Karmic Koala" — and I'm not making that nickname up. The open systems promise of Linux ...

Rate Android Theme for Ubuntu Linux

Original at Techie Buzz external link    14 hours ago

You can have your Ubuntu Linux desktop look like Android OS, with matching icons, background and wallpapers. “Genoid” is an Android Icon/GTK theme which can ... How to transform Ubuntu(Gnome) into Windows XP desktopTechie Buzz all 2 news articles »

Rate Ubuntu 9.10: Karmic Koala - Skatter Tech

Original at skattertech.com external link    20 hours ago

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Skatter Tech (blog) Ubuntu 9.10: Karmic Koala Skatter Tech (blog) First off, I did not like using Linux. I never got into the habit of learning all the different commands and functions of a Linux OS and did not want to ...

Yesterday

 

Rate How to transform Ubuntu(Gnome) into Windows XP desktop

Original at Techie Buzz external link    Sat, Dec 5

by geek | Translate | Print You are using Linux desktop for advanced features and security, but do you still miss the Windows XP looks and layout? ...

Rate UBUNTU the Linux OS is stable but rare compared to the ease of info for

Original at Cape Cod Today external link    Sat, Dec 5

Think about it we don't even know if Microsoft is watching every move we make. I am proud to that I am a proud Ubuntu and Linux User! ... and more »

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Dec 5

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By rss@youtube.com (miniCruzer911) Author: miniCruzer911 Keywords: Ubuntu kubuntu edubuntu xubuntu linux fedora debian windows winehq wine help with problem tutorial Added: December 5, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 4

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By rss@youtube.com (knowmorecomp) Author: knowmorecomp Keywords: advantages of Ubuntu advantages of linux linux advantages ubuntu ubuntu advantages why linux why use linux Added: December 4, 2009

This Week

 

Rate Ubuntu will no longer come with the GIMP

Original at Geek.com external link    Thu, Dec 3

Canonical's Ubuntu Linux operating system has been absolutely game changing in the way it has taken the previously complicated world of Linux distros and ...

Rate CompuLab fit-PC2i: Super Small PC Runs Windows 7 or Ubuntu Linux

Original at Gizmodo.com external link    Thu, Dec 3

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No word on price yet, but the miniature server arrives in January with your choice if OS: Windows 7, Ubuntu, or Windows Server. [CompuLab via Engadget] Fit-pc2i nettop is just as tiny as ever, packs Windows 7 to bootLiliputing CompuLab Announces Fit-PC2i Windows-7-or-Ubuntu NettopMax...

Rate Dell releases unofficial Chrome OS Linux desktop

Original at Computerworld external link    Tue, Dec 1

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Gadget Venue (blog) Of all the big computer companies, only Dell really supports desktop Linux. Specifically, Dell offers a nice selection of PCs running Ubuntu Linux. ... computerworld Blogs)LWN.net Chrome OS? Solid Gold OSLinux Magazine (registration) (blog)

Rate Campbell: Linux presents a competitor to Chrome OS

Original at University of Pittsburgh The Pitt News external link    Mon, Nov 30

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guardian.co.uk Jolicloud will more resemble traditional Linux, specifically Ubuntu Linux, in that it will include support for hard drives and will gear users' activities ... Microsoft and Firefox engineering a Chrome web OS rival?ITvoir

Rate 8 family members over 70 using Mandriva Linux with KDE4.3

Original at zdnet.co.uk external link    Mon, Nov 30

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You are either lying on purpose or havent used a Linux desktop in the past 5 years. I tried the first Ubuntu and the Linux desktop wasnt ready 5 years ago ... Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 73Softpedia Linux Mint 8 - distribution based on Ubuntu 9.10IT Chuiko (blog)

Rate Dell Engineers Tinker With Google's Chrome OS

Original at VARBusiness external link    Mon, Nov 30

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We have benefited hugely from projects like GNU, the Linux Kernel, Moblin, Ubuntu, WebKit and many more. We will be contributing our code upstream and ... Dell Runs Netbook on Customized Chromium OSSci-Tech Today Dell Offers Unpolished Chrome OS for Mini NetbooksTechNewsWorld

Past Month

 

Rate 9.10 + CompizVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at vimeo.com external link    Sat, Nov 28

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Showing off Compiz (Fusion) compositing window manager on Ubuntu Linux 9.10. I was just messing around a bit with a lot of windows to show some of ... vimeo.com

Rate Giving up the GIMP is a sign of Ubuntu's mainstream maturity

Original at Ars Technica external link    Tue, Nov 24

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The GIMP is an impressive software application and is arguably one of the most profound achievements of the Linux desktop ecosystem. ... Ubuntu Dumps the GIMP, Really Needs a Paint.NETOS News all 4 news articles »

Rate Linux's Future: Google? - Information Week

Original at Optimize Magazine external link    Tue, Nov 17

Remember "Invisible Linux?" Here it is. It also means that Google is shunning the conventional Linux desktop stack and userland tools to make this happen, ... Windows 7 or Ubuntu 9.10 : Which OS will you prefer?ITvoir New Linux Isn't That Different from Old LinuxPC World

Rate Run Kindle for PC in Linux with WINE [Linux Tip]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Tue, Nov 17

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By Kevin Purdy To install Kindle for PC on your Linux system, make sure you've got WINE installed. Most major distributions (Ubuntu, Fedora, openSUSE) offer WINE in one of their repositories, or have versions custom-made for them. Need more help? We've previously written up a guide to installing and ru...

Rate How-to Mintify 9.xVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at vodpod.com external link    Thu, Nov 12    7 related articles

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In this new video screencast tutorial from www.OSGUI.com Tech Show I will show you step by step how to turn Ubuntu Linux into Linux Mint. You can ... vodpod.com

Rate How-to install Chromium Web Browser in Mint 7 or 9Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at vodpod.com external link    Wed, Nov 11    7 related articles

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In this video screencast tutorial I show you step by step How-to install Chromium Web Browser in Linux Mint 7 or Ubuntu 9.04. It is the open ... vodpod.com

Rate Sound settings & PulseAudio in 9.10 Karmic RCVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at vodpod.com external link    Wed, Nov 11    7 related articles

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In this new video episode of the OSGUI.com Tech Show I show you how setup the Audio Volume settings in Ubuntu Linux 9.10 Karmic Koala Release ... vodpod.com

Rate How-to install & setup Sun VirtualBox to run other OS's TutorialVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at vodpod.com external link    Wed, Nov 11

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setup VirtualBox free VM software. The video is done in Linux Mint 7 so exactly same steps applies to any Ubuntu 9.04 Linux OS. But the same ... vodpod.com

Rate How-to make better with TweakVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at vodpod.com external link    Wed, Nov 11

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Original at vodpod.com external link    Wed, Nov 11    7 related articles

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In this screencast tutorial video I show you how to step by step install and setup a Logitech Webcam in Linux Mint 7 or Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty with ... vodpod.com

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Original at vodpod.com external link    Wed, Nov 11    7 related articles

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In this new video screencast tutorial from the OSGUI.com Tech Show I will show you how to use Ubuntu One in Ubuntu Linux 9.10 Karmic Koala. Ubuntu ... vodpod.com

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Original at Lifehacker external link    Wed, Nov 11

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By Kevin Purdy Windows 7's Aero Snap is a pretty neat feature, allowing for easy side-by-side window sizing of any application. You can get a similar effect in Ubuntu by tweaking your Compiz configuration settings. Get Aero Snap in Ubuntu [OMG! UBUNTU!] Sponsored] NEC Ads by Pheedo

Rate Converting to Electronic Health Records: fits and starts

Original at O'Reilly Radar external link    Tue, Nov 10

By Andy Oram This is the same reason Linux hasn't taken over on the desktop, even highly functional. Linux can do everything Windows does--but for the Windows does. After looking over the applications provided on a common desktop distribution such as Ubuntu, one could well ask--why bother

Rate GetDeb.net Repository Makes Newer Ubuntu Apps Easily Available [Linux]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Mon, Nov 9

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By Kevin Purdy GetDeb's web site has long been the go-to spot for Ubuntu (and Debian, and Mint) users to grab the latest copies of software not yet released by their official repositories. Now GetDeb makes it even easier with a repository. GetDeb's repository is free to use and install. Hit the link for inst...

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Rate Customize Ubuntu 9.10's Grub Boot Screen [Linux Tip]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Fri, Nov 6

By Kevin Purdy Grub2, the new boot menu installed by default with Ubuntu 9.10, can still look pretty old-school ugly if your tastes don't run with white terminal text on black. You can, however, customize its resolution, images, colors, and other aspects. Customizing Grub2 boot menu [Ubuntu Forums]

Rate How Do You Like Ubuntu 9.10 So Far? [Reader Poll]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By Kevin Purdy If you answered "Other," or you've got a few key gripes about the free operating system, tell us what's imperfect about it, and what's greatly improved, in the comments. If you're feeling up for the comparison, here's what our readers thought of Windows 7 after a few days of use.

Rate Boot OS X, XP, and Ubuntu from a Mac [Operating Systems]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Tue, Nov 3

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By Kevin Purdy If you're particularly indecisive about your regular operating system, or just want access to all three for testing purposes, Wired's How-To Wiki has the details on getting a triple-boot system (or beyond) working with free software tools.

Rate October 2009's Most Popular Posts [[this Is Good]]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Sat, Oct 31

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By Adam Pash Top 10 Windows 7 Booster Apps The beta release of Karmic Koala, the next version of Ubuntu Linux, just arrived on the net. Wondering what's new inside the open-source operating system?Build a Silent, Standalone XBMC Media Center On the Cheap

October of 2009

 

Rate Use Zsync to Upgrade an Ubuntu Installation Image [Command Line]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Fri, Oct 30

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By Kevin Purdy The Ubuntu Tutorials blog runs through the two-step process needed to update an ISO from an early release to a final one using the zsync terminal app. It's not installed in most command line interfaces by default, so you'll have to grab it from your repositories on Linux, or follow guides to...

Rate Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala Out Now [Downloads]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Kevin Purdy The final version of Ubuntu 9.10 has hit Ubuntu's servers a little bit ahead of its front page. Grab a torrent or ISO of the free Linux operating system while the servers aren't slammed. Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) [Ubuntu Releases via Gizmodo]

Rate Restore Ctrl-Alt-Backspace Behavior in Ubuntu 9.10 [Linux Tip]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Tue, Oct 20

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By Kevin Purdy This might be a general change in the latest GNOME desktop software distributed across many Linux variants, so if you see a similar option in Fedora, openSUSE, or elsewhere, let us know in the comments. Enable Ctrl-Alt-Backspace in Ubuntu 9.10 [I am a Ubuntu via Ubuntu Weblogs]

Rate Opinion: First Look at Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala Beta [Screenshot Tour]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Thu, Oct 1

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By Kevin Purdy Ubuntu One We still think it looks like a less feature-rich Dropbox, but having it installed by default and integrated into the file system might make regular Ubuntu users a little more familiar and trusting of the 2 GB of free space given to every Ubuntu user.

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Original at Lifehacker external link    Fri, Sep 18

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By Kevin Purdy You can check out more screenshots and details of the latest Ubuntu 9.10 alpha release at Softpedia. While we're peeking at the next release of Ubuntu, check out a few of the community-developed themes that could make their way into the default offerings for Ubuntu 9.10.

Rate First look: Ubuntu 9.10 alpha 2 brings Ext4, GRUB 2

Original at Ars Technica external link    Tue, Jun 16

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 MA It includes GNOME 2.27, a development version that will be replaced by 2.28 in the final Ubuntu 9.10 release. Karmic alpha 2 also ships with version 2.6.30 of the Linux kernel. There are several major changes under the hood that users can look forward ...

Rate Debian may include Mono in default install

Original at iTWire external link    Mon, Jun 15

 Australia NET implementation in GNU/Linux distributions, and specifically in Ubuntu. His essay was posted following an invitation from the LT editor Carla Schroder to anyone who wanted to argue the merits of Mono, to submit their thoughts. ...

Rate Microsoft's Windows 7 price gamble opens door to Linux

Original at Register external link    Mon, Jun 15

Shuttleworth once told The Reg he can't wait for Windows 7 on this sub-laptop class of machines because it'll finally give Ubuntu the opportunity to compete fairly against Microsoft's operating system in this emerging market. OEMs have been able to buy ...

Rate HP servers still half-cold to Ubuntu

Original at Register external link    Mon, Jun 15

And, lo and behold, just as I was writing this story and getting ready to call HP, not only did Debian Linux reappear on the support matrix, but so did Asianux for the Asian server space, Mandriva Linux for the French market, CentOS as an alternative ...

Rate Canonical to boost Ubuntu usability by tackling "papercuts"

Original at Ars Technica external link    Mon, Jun 15

 MA By Ryan Paul | Last updated June 15, 2009 10:40 AM CT Canonical, the company behind the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution, is launching a new project to improve the usability of the platform. The developers aim to identify and resolve 100 minor bugs ...

Rate Opinion: Q&A: What's in a Linux Name?

Original at New York Times external link    Tue, Jun 9

Another popular Linux distribution, Debian, gets its moniker from its developer's wife and his own name: Debra + Ian = Debian. At least one blogger has compiled a list of Linux-name origins and sites like DistroWatch and Linux.org have information on ... Ubuntu Server review PC Advisor

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Original at ustream.tv external link    Tue, Jun 9

I will explain how to use Moka5 to run Linux alongside Windows or Mac! www.ustream.tv

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Jun 4

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By rss@youtube.com (helloitsmasterhulk) Author: helloitsmasterhulk Keywords: linux ubuntu live tutorial cd disk run running windows operating system boot dual triple mac ox vista xp ed edward johnson Added: June 4, 2009

Rate The State of mysql - Linux Magazine

Original at linux-mag.com external link    Tue, Jun 2

Linux Magazine (registration), CA I believe there's room for the Oracle/Sun/mysql juggernaut as well as many other companies and customized or forked distributions. This is not unlike Linux. We all accept that Red Hat, Ubuntu, and suse are viable distributions of “Linux. ...

Rate Opinion: Ubuntu Desktop: Plenty of sizzle, not much steak

Original at NetworkWorld.com external link    Sun, May 31

It reminded me of Microsoft's janitorial services for Windows desktops and there's little doubt that Linux desktop systems can become as constipated as those running Windows. There's also a Windows migration tool that can be used to migrate many ...

Rate What makes a good Linux distribution?

Original at Tech Republic external link    Sun, May 31

Lately, I have written various articles that have stirred the pot regarding the various Linux distributions available. I have heard quite a bit of dislike for Ubuntu, GNOME, and KDE 4. In fact I have heard opinions from people that make me wonder why ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, May 28

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, May 25

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Rate How To: Broadcasting Video from Ubuntu to Ustream With WebcamStudio

Original at digg.com external link    Sat, May 23

This tutorial will show you how to broadcast almost any video (or even your desktop) to Ustream using the free Linux app, WebcamStudio. feeds.digg.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, May 18    10 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (ITECHSTER) Author: ITECHSTER Keywords: iTechster Leopard Linux MAC OS Pro Tiger Ubuntu Vista Windows XP Skype 64bit Install Added: May 18, 2009

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Original at fr.truveo.com external link    Sat, May 16    10 related articles

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http://www.itechster.com In this tutorial we will be installing Skype 64bit for Linux Ubuntu 9.04 using the .deb package which can be freely ... fr.truveo.com

Rate How To Setup a VPS Virtual Private Server that s Unmanaged

Original at strimoo.com external link    Wed, May 13    2 related articles

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Rate Ubuntu One's Online Storage Looks an Awful Lot Like Dropbox [Beta Beta]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Tue, May 12

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By Kevin Purdy Ubuntu One, an online file storage service from Ubuntu's backers, could be a unique, innovative way to seamlessly integrate cloud-style computing into the most popular Linux desktop. Right now, though, it just looks like Dropbox. Ubuntu One [via David Thomas]

Rate Before Ubuntu Was SimplyMepis: A Long-Term Review

Original at LinuxPlanet external link    Mon, May 11

 CT Before Ubuntu there was Mepis. At that time it was one of the most user-friendly Linux distribution available. Despite being overshadowed by the popularity of Ubuntu in recent years, SimplyMepis is still one of the most friendly desktop distributions ...

Rate Opinion: Visual Proof That Windows 7 Blows Mac OS X and Linux Away

Original at jkOnTheRun external link    Wed, May 6

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So I finally got around to installing the Microsoft Windows 7 Release Candidate that I downloaded last week. I did have the beta version running in a dual-boot configuration with Ubuntu 9.04 on my MSI Wind netbook, but I've wiped the drive. ... Week in review: Microsoft releases CNET News

Rate How To: Zfone: Secure Cross-Platform Voice Communication for Linux

Original at informIT external link    Tue, May 5

 NJ I provide a detailed installation and setup walkthrough for the Debian and Ubuntu Linux distributions: where to get Zfone, how to build the Zfone beta from the source tarball, how to get and install the dependencies from the Debian or Ubuntu ...

Rate How To: Installing Ubuntu 9.04

Original at Softpedia external link    Mon, May 4

 Romania - Marius Nestor By Marius Nestor, Linux Editor Ubuntu 9.04, also known as the Jaunty Jackalope, arrived exactly on April 23rd, 2009 and is the tenth release of Ubuntu OS. We've created the following tutorial to teach Linux newcomers how to install the Ubuntu 9.04 ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, May 3

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By rss@youtube.com (emanuele19956) Author: emanuele19956 Keywords: Ubutu 9.04 Linux Debian Tutorial Stellarium Computer Open Source Added: May 3, 2009

Rate How To Add Themes To Your Desktop

Original at articlesbase.com external link    Thu, Apr 30

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This video will show you how to customize Windows XP, Vista and Ubuntu Linux with personalized themes. www.articlesbase.com

Rate Top 10 Ubuntu Downloads [Lifehacker Top 10]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Sat, Apr 25

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By Kevin Purdy 6. UNetbootin Trying out new Linux distributions is fun, even if you're a long-term relationship with an Ubuntu desktop. Because, hey, maybe CrunchBang would make a good quick-boot alternative, right? And isn't the Fedora 11 beta looking mighty nice? UNetbootin makes it dead simple to t...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Apr 25

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Apr 20

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Original at fr.truveo.com external link    Mon, Apr 20

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Cheese is a webcam photo and video capturing program that runs on Ubuntu GNU/Linux. This video is a tip on how to set up a built in usb mic for ... fr.truveo.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Apr 20

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Apr 18    4 related articles

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Apr 14

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Rate Patch: Linux's Ubuntu update includes cloudlike capabilities

Original at SmartBrief external link    Mon, Apr 6

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Linux will release a new version of its Ubuntu Server software April 30. The new software will include a clustering program that will enable Ubuntu servers to function like an Amazon-compatible cloud, automatically migrating kernel-based virtual ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Apr 2

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Original at wikihow.com external link    Thu, Apr 2

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Mar 28    2 related articles

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Rate How To: Install Ubuntu on a White MacBooko

Original at Lifehacker external link    Fri, Mar 27

 CA MacBooks, however, have a few unique quirks, especially if you want to keep OS X. FOSSwire has a thorough installation guide. Following along, you'll learn how to carve out space for Linux alongside your partition for OS X (and Windows, if you want to ...

Rate How To: Pain-free Linux installation

Original at cnettv.cnet.com external link    Wed, Mar 25

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Install Ubuntu Linux on a Windows machine without partitioning your hard drive or booting from a CD. cnettv.cnet.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Mar 25

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Mar 22

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Original at it.truveo.com external link    Sat, Mar 21    5 related articles

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Rate How To: Google Chrome for Linux On Its Way: Take It for a Spin

Original at OS News external link    Tue, Mar 17

For the sake of argument, however, Google Chrome for Linux is on its way whether it's currently in a Chromium and pre-alpha state or not, and now Ubuntu users can get a hold of Chromium to take for a spin. In this article, learn how to install the ...

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Original at viddler.com external link    Mon, Mar 16    5 related articles

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Original at fr.truveo.com external link    Sun, Mar 15    5 related articles

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Rate How To: Install Avant Window Navigator Mac Dock Linux Ubuntu 5e3

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Mar 9    2 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (linuxjournalonline) Linux Journal's Shawn Powers shows you how to the latest version... Author: linuxjournalonline Keywords: linux journal ubuntu alpha beta upgrade contest Added: March 9, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Mar 9

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Mar 9

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Mar 9

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By rss@youtube.com (darrenparadissis) This is just an addon video for my other video "how to run Ubuntu... Author: darrenparadissis Keywords: running ubuntu virtual box linux you tube add on response darren geek Added: March 9, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Mar 8

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By rss@youtube.com (nareshpunia) this video shows an example of virtualization using UBUNTU and Sun... Author: nareshpunia Keywords: Virtualization Linux Ubuntu Windows Added: March 8, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Mar 8    2 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (homestar92) I needed an idea for a tutorial and jfost784 delivered. Here's how... Author: homestar92 Keywords: adobe reader acrobat Linux ubuntu computer PC linus Torvalds Unix proprietary software is no good Added: March 8, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Mar 7

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Rate Opinion: Ubuntu is anything but good on the AcerOne

Original at OS News external link    Wed, Mar 4

Arch Linux however has come relatively close. Yes, the overall install took quite a few hours of tweaking and configuring but sleep works, wireless works, decent battery life, very speedy and it only takes about 3Gb of my 8Gb SSD drive with my most ...

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Original at it.truveo.com external link    Wed, Mar 4

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Rate How To: Installing OpenOffice 3

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Linux Journal's Shawn Powers shows you how to edit your software sources and install OpenOffice 3 in Ubuntu or Kubuntu. uk.video.yahoo.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Mar 1

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By rss@youtube.com (oloroko) Copyright By Ø√∑®ŁØΔD™ (Oloroko) Author: oloroko Keywords: Oloroko Virtual Box Manual Tutorial Hacking Ubuntu GNU/Linux Kubuntu Hacks Added: March 1, 2009

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Original at fr.truveo.com external link    Sat, Feb 28    5 related articles

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Linux Journal’s Shawn Powers shows you how to edit your software sources and install OpenOffice 3 in Ubuntu or Kubuntu. fr.truveo.com

Rate How To: Article offers GNOME Ubuntu customization tips

Original at Desktop Linux external link    Fri, Feb 27

Linux excels at letting users customize, or "pimp," the look and feel of their desktop, says a Laptoplogic article, which proceeds to show beginners how to do just that. The article takes users through a makeover session using the GNOME Desktop on ... Ubuntu Jaunty alpha 5 goes live Tectonic

Rate How To: Installing Xen 3.3 With Kernel 2.6.27 On Ubuntu 8.10 (x86_64)

Original at Tectonic external link    Tue, Feb 24

but the Ubuntu 8.10 kernels (2.6.27-x) are domU kernels, ie, they work for Xen guests (domU), but not for the host (dom0). Therefore we need to build our own dom0 kernel. This guide explains how to do this with a 2.6.27 kernel. More: LXer Linux News. Sensible Technical Decisions == Money OS News

Rate Five Best Live CDs [Hive Five]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Sun, Feb 22

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By Jason Fitzpatrick Ubuntu Ubuntu's enormous popularity as the mainstream Linux distribution certainly helps bolster its rank among live CDs. Many a new user to Ubuntu has messed around with the operating system using a live CD before using that very same live CD to install the full operating system. Even if y...

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Feb 18

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By rss@youtube.com (Laoch111) Hello and welcome. This will be my only video on a ZX Spectrum game. I created this video using gtk-recordMyDesktop & PiTiVi on Ubuntu Linux. Enjoy. Please comment, rate and subscribe if you like my videos. Keywords: 8-bit ZX Spectrum Mad Mix Game Games Laoch Laoch111 Linux PC PiTiVi Raymo...

Rate Opinion: OpenSUSE 11.1 Takes On Ubuntu, Fedora

Original at eWeek external link    Tue, Feb 17

Check out this slide show to see if the latest version of OpenSUSE has what it takes to win mind share from Canonical's Ubuntu and Red Hat's Fedora Linux distributions, and stay tuned for eWEEK Labs' full review of OpenSUSE 11.1. by Jason Brooks I was ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 16

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By rss@youtube.com (BenjaminHirschlive) Ein kurzes Tutorial, wie man sich unter Ubuntu Linux mit root-Rechten arbeitet und Dateimanager und Texteditor (GNOME) startet. Mehr Tutorials findet Ihr unter http://blog.benjaminhirsch.name oder in meinem Video-Kanal. Keywords: Ubuntu Linux root Tutorial

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 16

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By rss@youtube.com (BenjaminHirschlive) Ein kurzes Tutorial, wie man sich unter Ubuntu Linux mit espeak Texte, auch auf deutsch, vorlesen lassen kann. Mehr Tutorials findet Ihr unter http://blog.benjaminhirsch.name oder in meinem Video-Kanal. Author: BenjaminHirschlive Keywords: Ubuntu Linux Vorlesen espeak

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 15

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By rss@youtube.com (BenjaminHirschlive) Ein kurzes Tutorial, wie Programme mit dem Synaptic Paketmanager unter Ubuntu (hier Intrepid Ibex 8.10) installiert werden. Mehr Tutorials findet Ihr unter http://blog.benjaminhirsch.name oder in meinem Video-Kanal. Keywords: Ubuntu Linux Synaptic Installieren

Rate How To: Install ProFTPD with GUI GADMIN on Linux Ubuntu 8.10.Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Feb 13

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By rss@youtube.com (networknerd007) Visit http://www.myownserver.info for more info and high-quality videos. This tutorial shows you how to install ProFTPD with GADMIN (a GUI for ProFTPD) on Linux Ubuntu 8.10. This also explains how to make it work when installing it with the synaptic package manager doesn't work correctly w...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Feb 12

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By rss@youtube.com (greenbookhackers09) This is a tutorial on how to crack zip passwords using Linux(Ubuntu Distrobution) check out the High Quality version At http://www.greenbookhackers.com/ Under the video portal section. Author: greenbookhackers09 Keywords: Linux Zip Password Cracking Added: February 12, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Feb 12

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By rss@youtube.com (My1name1is1Emor) Yar. EMZ=] Author: My1name1is1Emor Keywords: LS Command UNIX Tutorial List Files Audio Emor With My1name1is1Emor GNU Linux Ubuntu Mac OS Leopard 10.5 Distrubution Added: February 12, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 9

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By rss@youtube.com (WalkingRidge) Ubuntu Linux timelapse using webcam. The short video clip is fairly mundane, but demonstrates a simple method anyone can install. Instructions for Ubuntu are available at WalkingRidge.net.

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 9

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By rss@youtube.com (Laoch111) Hello and welcome. I compete in race one of the Mushroom Cup. I control the Blue Falcon. I created this video using gtk-recordMyDesktop & PiTiVi on Ubuntu Linux. Enjoy. Please comment, rate and subscribe if you like my videos. Keywords: 16-bit SNES Super Nintendo Mario Kart Game Games Laoc...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 9

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By rss@youtube.com (Laoch111) Hello and welcome.I got this game for Christmas in 1992. I created this video using gtk-recordMyDesktop & PiTiVi on Ubuntu Linux. Enjoy. Please comment, rate and subscribe if you like my videos. Keywords: 16-bit SNES Super Nintendo Street Fighter II Game Games Laoch Laoch111 Linux PC Pi...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Feb 5

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By rss@youtube.com (rofthorax) This is why I use Ubuntu with Gnome, than Xubuntu with XFCE.. XFCE is for low memory machines, such as old Pentium 2's.. For instance I just bought memory and a new drive for an old laptop that I just can't throw away, I may try to get Xubuntu running on it, if not that, I'll use Puppy Linux which can wo...

Rate Opinion: Next goal: Linux on the desktop for everybody

Original at OS News external link    Wed, Feb 4

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by vanfruniken on Wed 4th Feb 2009 20:46 UTC The trouble with all those distros is that they don't pose a problem for current Linux fans, but they do for SWITCHERS. Switchers are very confused by the vast number of Linux distributions. ... Review: A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux eWeek

Rate Patch: Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 31

Original at Softpedia external link    Mon, Feb 2

 Romania - Feb 2, 2009 Ubuntu 8.10 users need to update their machines to the new version of the Linux kernel released by Canonical at the end of the week, which fixes six ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 1

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By rss@youtube.com (clebus) I'm fed up of hearing people say Linux is hard to use. If you download a distro like Ubuntu, it's really no more difficult to use than windoze. This video shows you how to download and install software using the "Synaptic Package Manager"

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 31

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By rss@youtube.com (Laoch111) Hello and welcome. This is a game akin to Dizzy. I reckon Little Puff is a cousin of DJ Puff. I created this video using gtk-recordMyDesktop & PiTiVi on Ubuntu Linux. Enjoy. Please comment, rate and subscribe if you like my videos. Keywords: 8-bit Computer Computers C64 Commodore 64 Game Gam...

Rate How to install Zimbra Desktop Mail Client in Ubuntu 8.10.Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jan 28    6 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (maninfrontofmonitor) This is a tutorial on how to install Zimbra Desktop Mail Client in Ubuntu 8.10. Author: maninfrontofmonitor Keywords: Ubuntu Debian Linux Zimbra Tutorial Added: January 28, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Jan 25

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By rss@youtube.com (bullboykennels) http://www.itechster.com Here are a few ways to encode videos to your PS3 using several app's some are free while others are paid applications. Author: bullboykennels Keywords: BullBoyKennels Leopard Linux MAC OS Pro Tiger Ubuntu Vista Windows XP PS3 Encode Video

Rate openSUSE 10.3 now offered on Cirrus Tech Linux VPS Plans - HostReview.com

Original at HostReview.com external link    Fri, Jan 23

openSUSE 10.3 now offered on Cirrus Tech Linux VPS Plans press release), IL - With most of the popular Linux distributions available, such as Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, and Fedora Core, clients have the freedom to choose the specific ...

Rate Patch: Ubuntu 8.04.2 LTS released

Original at Heise Online external link    Fri, Jan 23

 Germany - The Ubuntu team has released Ubuntu 8.04.2, the second maintenance update to the "long term support" (LTS) version of the Ubuntu Linux distribution, ... Ubuntu 8.04.2 LTS Released Softpedia all 6 news articles

Rate How to install the KDE Desktop environment on a preexisting Ubuntu installationVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jan 21

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By rss@youtube.com (homestar92) Author: homestar92 Keywords: Ubuntu Kubuntu Xubuntu GNOME KDE XFCE computer Linux Windows XP vista Bill Gates Linus Torvalds Unix Synaptic Tutorial open source install desktop environment WIDESCREEN! Added: January 21, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Jan 18

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By rss@youtube.com (hacker1994luca) Un tutorial su come creare una file bash in c++, su Linux. Author: hacker1994luca Keywords: C++ bash Linux Ubuntu Virus Tutorial Trojan Script Creare In Sudo Apt-get Install G++ Gcc Added: January 18, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 17

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By rss@youtube.com (junit706) This tutorial will explain to everybody how to freeze msn accounts using Ice Cold Reloaded ( notice that this tutorial is for Ubuntu Linux users only, however ice cold reloaded is a Windows application) Here is the link - http://heroe.web.ugm.ac.id/2007/09/25/icecold-reloaded-softwa...

Rate Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide Tutorial - How to install Linux (Ubuntu) 1/5Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Jan 11

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By rss@youtube.com (gnu2tux) Part 1/5. Showing the complete novice how to put Ubuntu Linux (8.10) onto your PC. This tutorial assumes no prior computer knowledge and assumes that the viewer wants to install Linux alongside Microsoft Windows so that both can be used.

Rate Opinion: Get Graphic with The GIMP

Original at Ghacks Technology external link    Mon, Jan 5

By jack Related posts Get Vertical Titlebars in E16 Themes (0)Understanding Linux /etc/fstab (4)Ubuntu Privacy Remix (2)Add Youtube Videos to Your iPod with Floola (0)Ghacks Linux Article Compilation December 2008 (16) I almost hesitate to offer up any sort of review for the Linux version o...

Rate Enterprise Linux 2008: The year in review

Original at Search Enterprise Linux external link    Mon, Dec 29

 - In January, easy virtualization came to the Linux platform. The OpenVZ Project released a version of Ubuntu 7.10 preconfigured with its open source OS ... Big Shifts Expected for Enterprise Linux, Green Networks in '09 Server Watch all 2 news articles

Rate Book Review: Ubuntu For Non-Geeks, 3rd Edition by Rickford Grant

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Dec 28

 OH - One of my relatives works in a office with Novell's Suse Linux instead of Windows on the desktop. Another one works with a Linux desktop and Linux Terminal ... Ubuntu vs Windows e-linux.it all 2 news articles

Rate Adobe AIR for Linux exits beta

Original at ZDNet.com.au external link    Thu, Dec 18

By edit@zdnet.com.au (Josh Lowensohn) Adobe this week took the Linux version of its Adobe Integrated Runtime product out of beta, bringing it up to speed with the versions available for Windows and Mac users. The new Linux version is only compatible with three variants of the operating system, including Ubuntu 7.1 and higher, F...

Rate Network Security Software Bothunter

Original at Ghacks Technology external link    Wed, Dec 17

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By Martin Bothunter is supplied as a Linux or Windows version. The Linux version comes as a installation but also in form of a live CD that can be used from any computer that is capable of booting from CD and compatible with Ubuntu Linux. Click the Windows desktop Start Menu, Control Panel, Network Conn...

Rate The Most Popular Linux Posts of 2008 [Best Of 2008]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Wed, Dec 10

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By Kevin Purdy There's probably a few Windows-only apps that make living in Linux pretty hard for even those intrigued at the idea—but there's also some Linux apps that would be great to have on your Windows system. Adam detailed how you can put what's basically a full Ubuntu installation onto your deskt...

Rate OpenSolaris tackles Ubuntu dominance

Original at ZDNet.com.au external link    Sun, Dec 7

By edit@zdnet.com.au (Matthew Broersma) OpenSolaris is Sun's open source version of the Solaris flavour of Unix, and is primarily aimed at workstations. As a relative newcomer to the open source world, however, the platform has lacked a broad selection of applications, while hardware support has been narrower than for compet...

Rate Podcast: Stephen O'Grady - Ubuntu's Unique Strengths

Original at IT Conversations external link    Fri, Dec 5

Ubuntu has emerged in the last few years as the most popular Linux distribution, but despite its potential, it is a long way from being a dominant presence. In this keynote from the 2007 O'Reilly Ubuntu Live conference, Stephen O'Grady, principal analyst at RedMonk, describes some of the...

Rate Patch: Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope Alpha 1 out!

Original at TechWhack external link    Wed, Nov 19

By prathapml The developers behind the Ubuntu Linux Distribution have now made available the first alpha release of their next update Jaunty Jackalope. This is the first test...

Rate Linux vendors patch XML parser

Original at NetworkWorld.com external link    Wed, Nov 19

By Jason Meserve Most of the major Linux vendors have released patches for a pair of bugs in libxml2, an XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project. Both bugs could be exploited in a denial of service attack against systems that rely on the libxml2 module. Ubuntu, Mandriva, rPath and Debian are a...

Rate Patch: Ubuntu 9.04 alpha available soon

Original at TechSpot external link    Wed, Nov 19

By Justin Mann The world's current most popular Linux desktop flavor, Ubuntu, is busy at work on the successor to their existing version, which was released only a month ago. The next update, Ubuntu 9.04, is currently under development and should have an alpha version available for perusal this week, pe...

Rate Ubunto for netbooks

Original at p2pnet.net external link    Mon, Nov 17

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By Jon p2pnet news view Open Source | Mobiles:- Mobile phone chip designer Arm and open-source Ubuntu, the free, Debian derived Linux-based O/S, have teamed up to get Ubuntu onto small, hand-held netbooks, as the likes of the XO from the One Laptop Per Child and the Eee machine from Asus, are bei...

Rate How To: Installing Ubuntu 8.10 In 12 Easy Steps

Original at InformationWeek external link    Fri, Nov 7

The latest version of Ubuntu Linux takes a good thing and makes it even better. Our 12-step visual guide shows you how to get Ubuntu 8.10 up and running smoothly.

Rate Opinion: Ubuntu Linux 8.10's five best features

Original at Computerworld external link    Wed, Oct 29

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Number three for me is Ubuntu's use of the latest stable Linux kernel: Linux 2.6.27. It's just a solid kernel that adds some really nice features, ... Review: Ubuntu 8.10 Is The Real Deal CRN Ubunty 8.10 Shows Linux OS Is Now Mature, Preludes Mobile Platform ITProPortal

Rate Ubuntu 8.10 - Comprehensive Review of 10 Main Features

Original at Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Technology Blog external link    Mon, Oct 27

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By Soumya Ubuntu, right from its release, has been a very popular open source operating system for Linux lovers around the world. It has gained wide popularity even with non-techies for its ease of use and superb user interface. With its new release (Ubuntu 8.10 codenamed Intrepid Ibex) due in just 3 d...

Rate How to run Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex from a flash drive

Original at Download Squad external link    Mon, Oct 20

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By Brad Linder This can come in handy if you want to try out the operating system without committing to it. But it can also be useful if you tend to wander back and forth between a number of computers, because you can carry your entire operating system with all of your preferred programs and settings in your p...

Rate Adobe's Flash Player 10 Takes on Microsoft's Silverlight 2

Original at NewsFactor Network external link    Fri, Oct 17    3 related articles

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After releasing the beta version to developers, Adobe found some issues and has created fixes. For example, in Linux, Flash Player 10 supported only browsers supported by each specific distribution of Linux. At the time the product was written, Firefox 3 was not supported by Ubuntu 7.

Rate Ubuntu alpha hits a snag

Original at Download Squad external link    Fri, Sep 26

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By Christina Warren The new e1000e driver in the new kernel release candidate can potentially corupt the NVRAM in these chipsets, potentially irrevocably killing the hardware. There are reports that recovery is possible via a BIOS update, but it looks like right now hardware replacement is the most likely...

Rate Podcast: Ubuntu Kung Fu: Best Book Cover Ever!

Original at Jeremy Zawodny's blog external link    Thu, Sep 25

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In other words, it's a book that nearly everyone using Ubuntu could benefit from. I'm hoping to grab a copy shortly. Have a listen to Keir Thomas on Ubuntu Kung Fu in this week's Pragmatic Podcast. In other words, it's a book that nearly everyone using Ubuntu could benefit from. I'm hoping to gra...

Rate Opinion: More Solutions for Auto-Switching Linux Wallpaper

Original at Lifehacker external link    Tue, Aug 19

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By Kevin Purdy You can grab Ubuntu-ready packages from his Ubuntu Forums post, or add his PPA repository list to your sources and keep up to date. Got any more desktop-switching tools or neat background ideas to share? Let's hear 'em in the comments.

Rate Opinion: Hardy Heron Makes Linux Worth Another Look

Original at Lifehacker external link    Fri, Apr 25

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By Kevin Purdy These are, of course, my own picks of productivity boosters and newb-friendly progress we've seen in Ubuntu since the last time we rounded up our favorite Ubuntu applications, and some still-worthy apps and tweaks before that. What drove you to check out the free, open-source OS? How wou...

Rate Patch: Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" Released

Original at Lifehacker external link    Thu, Apr 24    2 related articles

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By Kevin Purdy The latest release of the popular Linux Distribution Ubuntu, numbered 8.04 and code-named "Hardy Heron," is available for download and upgrading. We pointed out most of the new features and improvements in our screenshot tour of Hardy, including a nifty Windows-based installer, file-...

Rate Opinion: First Look at Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" Beta

Original at Lifehacker external link    Mon, Mar 24    2 related articles

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By Kevin Purdy Another tool long missing from Ubuntu (and Linux distros in general) is an easy-to-configure firewall. It doesn't get much more simple than ufw, or the Uncomplicated Firewall, which runs from the command line but doesn't require much to get started or set up. Starting ufw and making it per...

Rate Patch: Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron Beta Now Available

Original at Lifehacker external link    Fri, Mar 21    2 related articles

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By Gina Trapani The beta version of the next release of Ubuntu Linux—dubbed "Hardy Heron" just as founder Mark Shuttleworth promised us—is now available for download by intrepid testers. Beyond just being hardy, the heron looks packed with goodies, like GNOME 2.22, the Linux Kernel 2.6.24 as well as the Fi...

Rate How To: Set Up Encrypted Partitions in Ubuntu

Original at Lifehacker external link    Tue, Jan 15

By Kevin Purdy The fsckin w/ linux blog has a handy step-by-step tutorial on how to set up an encrypted partition in Ubuntu Linux systems to secure sensitive data on your hard drive. The method detailed requires having either non-partitioned free space or the willingness to re-size an existing partiti...

Year 2007

 

Rate What's New in the Other 'Buntus

Original at Lifehacker external link    Thu, Oct 18

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By Kevin Purdy Kubuntu is the first and probably best-maintained of the Ubuntu variants. It uses the KDE graphical manager instead of Ubuntu's GNOME, and while the two systems can run each others' programs, the KDE world has developed a "K-friendly" equivalent for almost every software package. Bette...

Rate Ubuntu Founder Mark Shuttleworth on Productivity and Linux

Original at Lifehacker external link    Thu, Aug 30

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By Kyle Pott Do you think web applications will affect the Linux desktop in the future? Do you think we'll ever get to the point when the Linux desktop is nothing more than a terminal used to connect to the web? Mark Shuttleworth: I hope folks take the time to try Linux and Ubuntu.

Rate Opinion: Grandpa Gets a Dell with Ubuntu Linux Preinstalled

Original at GrokLaw NewsPicks external link    Sat, Jul 28

Groklaw member Tyche got a Dell Inspiron 530N with Ubuntu Linux and when I saw him post that he'd ordered it, I asked if he'd please write up a quick review after it arrived. He has done so, and as you will see, he found getting online so easy he had nothing at all to do to make it happen. Just poof.

Rate How To: Control Ubuntu from Windows

Original at Lifehacker external link    Mon, Jul 2

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By Kyle Pott Linux weblog Ubuntu Switch demonstrates how to control an Ubuntu computer from Windows using SSH and VNC. Back in the day Gina wrote a tutorial on how to go headless using VNC. This process is really similar in Linux -- the caveat being that there's no need to install a VNC server since Ubuntu a...

Rate How To: Friday Fun: Make Windows look like Ubuntu Linux

Original at Lifehacker external link    Fri, Jun 29

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By Kyle Pott The Indie Tribune weblog gives the skinny on how to re-theme Windows XP to look like Ubuntu Linux. Not a whole lot of productivity with this tutorial, but it is thorough. The tutorial demonstrates how to replace practically every aspect of Windows to make it resemble Ubuntu starting with th...

Rate How To: Transfer video to your iPod on Linux

Original at Lifehacker external link    Tue, Jun 26

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By Kyle Pott The guide is all-encompassing and covers transferring and syncing video and DVDs to your iPod. Most of the heavy lifting must be done in the terminal, however, the commands are simple enough that even a beginner should have no problem. Although the guide is housed on the Ubuntu Forums, it is...

Rate How To: Linux Tip: Use Synaptic Package Manager to remove abandoned packages

Original at Lifehacker external link    Wed, May 30

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Similar to Mac application AppDelete, Synaptic Package Manager has built in functionality that allows you to locate and remove packages that have been left behind. The Ubuntu Forums has very detailed instructions on how to remove packages of this variety including: residual config pa...

Rate How To: Print to PDF in Ubuntu

Original at Lifehacker external link    Wed, May 30

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The printer turns your current document into a PDF and places it into a folder called "PDF" in your home directory. While outlined specifically for Ubuntu, the process is extensible to any flavor of Linux. — Kyle Pott 5 steps to create a PDF printer (print to PDF) in Ubuntu [Arsgeek]

Rate Microsoft says GNU/Linux violates 235+ Windows patents

Original at Boing Boing external link    Mon, May 14

By Cory Doctorow Cory Doctorow: After many earlier rounds of saber-rattling and FUD, Microsoft has announced that Free Software users -- including everyone who, like me, uses Ubuntu Linux -- are violating at least 235 of Microsoft's patents, though they don't say which ones. Microsoft are now threaten...

Rate Do You Ubuntu? - Your YouTube Moment of the Day

Original at GrokLaw NewsPicks external link    Sun, May 13

If you would like to do the same, and she does make it look fun, here are some instructions she posted afterwards, but as you will see in the video, Ubuntu does the ubuntuing without much input from you. You can even ask and they'll send you a free CD in the mail of Ubuntu, Edubuntu, or Kubuntu, if...

Rate Opinion: Linux: The best free Ubuntu apps for newbs

Original at Lifehacker external link    Sun, Apr 29

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Each piece of software comes with a succint review, links, even a few tutorials. I've been doing some flirting lately with a little bit of Linux, so this list couldn't have come at a better time for me. Do you see anything missing? Let us know in the comments what you would add. — Wendy Boswell 17 M...

Rate How to install Ubuntu Linux on a flash drive

Original at Lifehacker external link    Thu, Mar 22

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You'll need a system that's already running Linux. You'll also need a 1GB-or-larger flash drive, an Ubuntu Live CD and some familiarity with the Linux command line. The tutorial looks pretty straightforward, though it's definitely not a five-minute project--and not for novices, eithe...

Year 2006

 

Rate Year in Review: August 2006 at Lifehacker

Original at Lifehacker external link    Wed, Dec 27

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Adam dove into Ubuntu, the Linux flavor that gained a lot of visibility in '06, highlighting the 10 best apps and tweaks that make Ubuntu so great. Linux also came in handy in August for rescuing files with a Linux live-boot CD. Gina gave us side-by-side screenshots of the conspicuous simila...

Rate Opinion: Hack Attack: How to triple-boot Windows XP, Vista, and Ubuntu

Original at Lifehacker external link    Tue, Aug 15

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However, as a Linux newbie, I'm not quite ready to give up my Windows desktop, or even my Vista Beta installation, for that matter. So this week I'm going to show you how I set up a triple-boot system running Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Ubuntu Linux.

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