Desktop News and Articles

ROSE Blog Interviews: Ellen Siever, co-author of Linux in a Nutshell

ROSE Blog: Rikki's Open Source Exchange

02.11.2009
"For women, I'd say that open source can sometimes feel like a men's club, and you might want to find other women to network with."
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Pimp Your Nautilus: NScripts 3.6

30.10.2009

Not long after the release of GNOME 2.8 comes a new version of NScripts. Included are a handful of new ease-of-use functions for GNOME's Nautilus data manager.

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Oracle to Invest More in MySQL Development

30.10.2009

In a new FAQ, Oracle explains their position regarding SPARC, Solaris, Java, MySQL, and Open Office to clear up the many questions circulating.

Hardware , Mysql , OpenOffice , Oracle
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OpenOffice 3.x: 100 Million Downloads

29.10.2009

The OpenOffice project has celebrated the 100,000,000 download of its free office suite since the release of version 3.0.

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Remotely controlling digital cameras with gPhoto

LINUXUSER: In Charge

Commercial software that lets users remotely control their camera usually is not available for Linux. gPhoto gives users a free alternative.

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KNOW-HOW: Ask Klaus!

Klaus Knopper is the creator of Knoppix and co-founder of the LinuxTag expo. He currently works as a teacher, programmer, and consultant. If you have a configuration problem, or if you just want to learn more about how Linux works, send your questions to: klaus@linux-magazine.com

Games , Gnome , Hardware , Kernel
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OpenThinClient 0.4.5 Supports Touchscreens

27.10.2009

OpenThinClient, a Linux-based thinclient solution is available in version 0.4.5. The numerous enhancements to the open source suite include support for touchscreens.

Gnome , Ubuntu Linux
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Banshee 1.5.1: Support for Endless Play and More Phones

19.10.2009

Banshee is an audio video player for Gnome. The latest version 1.5.1 of the Mono program is regarded as stable and brings numerous new features.

Gnome , Software
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Speed up Photo Transfers with Rapid Photo Downloader

Productivity Sauce

16.10.2009
When you need to offload photos from a digital camera onto your computer, you can do this using the default browser, a photo management application, or a dedicated tool like Rapid Photo Downloader.
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OpenOffice Renaissance Provides Usage Click Charts for Impress

16.10.2009

The Renaissance UI improvement project for OpenOffice has rendered a click chart in Impress based on usage feedback data.

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