Desktop News and Articles

Beautiful Helena: Linux Mint in XFCE Version

01.04.2010

Development team leader, Clement Lefebvre, announced the release of the Xfce desktop version plus the version for LXDE from Linux Mint 8 (codename: Helena) on the Linux Mint blog.

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The sys admin’s daily grind: SpamAssassin 3.3

SYSADMIN: PHISHERMAN'S END

SpamAssassin is the backbone of countless anti-spam strategies. Its maintainers are cautious people and have just released the last major version since 2007. It’s definitely worthwhile.

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A developer’s guide to Plasmoids

KNOW-HOW: CREATING PLASMOIDS

We take a peek at how to create your own plasmoids for the latest KDE desktop, giving you the power to build the perfect active desktop environment.

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Big Button Game: Metacity Introduces Flexibility

25.03.2010

The current button arrangement redesign in Ubuntu causes numerous bugs in GNOME and Ubuntu. The Metacity team now wants to step in.

Gnome , Ubuntu
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A is for Ada. And Assertive.

ROSE Blog: Rikki's Open Source Exchange

24.03.2010
Being assertive doesn't mean being fearless – it means you do it anyway.
Gnome , scale
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New FreeBSD Version 7.3: improved ZFS and Gnome 2.28.2

24.03.2010

Ken Smith from the FreeBSD Release Engineering Team has announced the released version 7.3 for download. The new FreeBSD comes with updated ZFS and a re-worked bootloader.

FreeBSD , Gnome , Linux
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Gnome Gmail = Gmail + Gnome

Productivity Sauce

22.03.2010
Despite its power and convenience, Gmail has one serious limitation: the desktop integration. The Gnome Gmail tool solves this problem for users running the Gnome desktop environment.
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Simple OpenOffice.org-based Document Management Solution

Productivity Sauce

19.03.2010
If you're toying with the idea of creating a document management solution using OpenOffice.org Base, you don't have to start from scratch. Sergio Corato, the developer of the nifty FastMailMerge extension, has released a beta version of a simple document management database built with OpenOffice.org Base.
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Braindump Brings Ideas to Computer

19.03.2010

KDE developer Cyrille Berger now provides his Braindump whiteboard program in its first public release. The GPL software is based on KOffice technology.

KDE , KOffice
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Ubuntu 10.04 Button Rearrangement Becomes Hot Topic

19.03.2010

The new window buttons in the next Ubuntu release are creating a lot of hot heads and much misunderstanding. The issue has gone way beyond just the button arrangement.

Gnome , Ubuntu Linux
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