Wednesday, July 30, 2008

How to Install KDE 4.1 on Ubuntu 8.04

So, if you don't want to download an openSUSE-based KDE 4.1 Live CD or to wait until a stable distribution is released with KDE 4.1.0 as the default desktop, we will teach you how to install it on your existing Ubuntu 8.04 or 8.04.1 LTS desktop.

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Saturday, July 26, 2008

Turn Your Ubuntu Hardy to Mac OSX Leopard

You can’t really turn a Linux system to a Mac, but you definitely can make your Ubuntu Hardy looks like a Mac OSX Leopard.

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Tuesday, July 22, 2008

3 Ways to Try Out Linux - For a Windows User

Ways to try out Linux without risking anything.

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Features 'Removed' from Vista That Were in Windows XP

While Windows Vista contains many new features, a number of capabilities and certain programs that were a part of Windows XP are no longer present or changed, resulting in the removal of certain functionality. The following is a list of features which were present in Windows XP but which have been removed in Windows Vista.

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Get Your Computer Online Using Your iPhone's Data Connection

When tapping out an email or pinching and swiping on the iPhone's web browser just doesn't get the job done, and you want to use the full keyboard and screen on your laptop in a Wi-Fi-less place, the best way to put your newly jailbroken iPhone 2.0 to good use is to turn it into a cellphone modem for your laptop.

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Friday, July 18, 2008

wattOS: Light weight, Ubuntu-based Linux distro

WattOS is a new Linux distribution that's based on Ubuntu, but designed for low-power machines. It has low system requirements, which means you can run it on older hardware.

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Auto-NDISwrapper is out! No more hunting down for drivers

The first version of Auto-NDISwrapper helps you out to setting up your wireless card in Linux in the case that there is no native or free driver available for it. Although not a pretty solution NDISwrapper has been helping out the poor people who's wireless cards aren't supported in Linux. Now things are a little bit easier. Get it while it's hot!

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