September 3, 2010
- Canonical has released Ubuntu 10.10 beta. The next version of the popular Linux distribution is supposed officially launch in October, but you can take the.
- The first Ubuntu 10.10 beta — which has been codenamed Maverick Meerkat — is now available. The beta has apparently been released slightly earlier than initially expected. Users brave enough can download the operating system to test it ...
- Ubuntu Studio is a variant of Ubuntu aimed at the GNU/Linux audio, video and graphic text = development or beta version. The function determining beta versions is not 100% On i386, selecting the ubuntu studio packages fails to install ...
For the month of August the Amazon affiliate program gained the GNOME foundation ~$500, more than twice as much as the month before (at $231). The biggest reason for this sudden increase is the Amazon MP3 integration which is shipping in the current development version of Banshee which alone accounted for $175 being brought in for the Foundation.
It should be noted that till the 1.7.5 release...
If there’s one aspect of Gnome Shell that many users don’t like it’s the inability to switch between windows as quickly as that on a traditional desktop...
2010 has been a very important year for Joey and I and OMG! Ubuntu!About 4 months ago we decided it was time to formalise...
Many users remained awed and paranoid over the extent of data that Zeitgeist is able to collate and display – from what song you were listening to when you were writing up your shopping list in Tomboy to which picture you were editing at 6.23pm on the first Tuesday in June!
All of this is useful in varying ways and to remain so Zeitgeist logs all it can by default.
But what if there are things you don’t want logged?
Blacklisting...
The wildly popular Elementary theme for Firefox we shared news of earlier this week is now available to download.
The theme seamlessly integrates Ubuntu’s default web browser into an Elementary themed desktop and now has custom options for tab positions, etc.
Users concerend about the appearance of the current default wallpaper in Ubuntu 10.10 beta may be pleased to hear, from Mark Shuttleworth no less, that a ‘revamped’ default wallpaper is being made in light of user feedback.
The original plan for Maverick’s desktop wallpaper was, in Mark’s words: -
To make the desktop have a unique style, but be personal to...
- This brief tutorial will show you how to install Google Chrome (Chromium) in Ubuntu lucid or Maverick via PPA. Installing programs via Ubuntu PPA allows for automatic updates, upgrades and maintenance. If you're current using Google ...