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This is where I am putting configuration information for Pidgin
Configure for Google
Configure for Yahoo
Configure for Twitter
Subversion is a version control system, which allows you to keep old versions of files and directories (usually source code), keep a log of who, when, and why changes occurred, etc., like CVS, RCS or SCCS. Subversion keeps a single copy of the master sources. This copy is called the source ‘‘repository’’; it contains all [...]
Stumbled across Everything Ubuntu quite by accident. The site appears to have been launched within the past two months and features a customised Google search engine as its main feature plus a handy page of very cool apps. Thanks to Everything Ubuntu, I found Digikam and Aptana. Now wouldn’t it be amazing if we [...]
64bit is often poopooed by developers who wish it would simply go away, since it adds another dimension of complexity to the development process. Consequently you are bound to see posts that tell you 64bit support is not available. I found Issue335 at Code.Google.Com
James Duncan writes “I have been enticed to install Gears by the [...]
Want OpenOffice.org 3.1 for Hardy, Intrepid, or Jaunty? Open a terminal window and follow these quick steps.
sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list.d/PPA_OpenOffice.org.list
Copy and paste the following deb lines:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main
Follow the rest of the instructions
from Rebel Zero
http://www.rebelzero.com/ubuntu/openofficeorg-31-for-hardy-intrepid-jaunty/136#more-136
Mashable reports a Google Chrome release for Linux, and its a deb for Ubuntu in 32 and 64 bit. Here is the direct link to the 64bit download.
“ Well the wait is finally over. Sort of. The search giant has released a buggy, crash-prone development version of Chrome for Mac and Linux (download it here if [...]
Wallpaper Tray is one of those cool apps that just does its thing without needing much assistance. It adds functionality to the desktop by allowing one to automatically change wallpaper on startup or at timed intervals. While this kind of thing is not new, this is by far the best applet I have found in [...]
The following are essential tools for sound production in Ubuntu. All available via Synaptic.
Aeolus
Aeolus is a synthesised (i.e. not sampled) pipe organ emulator that should be good enough to make an organist enjoy playing it. It is a software synthesiser optimised for this job, with possibly hundreds of controls for each stop, that enable the [...]
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