In this quick tip we will see how to deactivate global Menu in Unity.
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LinuxMint13 “Maya” has been released
LinuxMint13 “Maya” has been released, according to the announcement, the new release is available in two editions that represent a good alternatives to Gnome2 users , a stable and mature MATE 1.2 desktop and the brand new modern-looking and exciting Cinnamon 1.4. LinuxMint13 is an LTS release and it will be supported until April 2017.
VirtualBox 4.1.16 has been released!
VirtualBox 4.1.16 has been released!, this is a maintenance release that comes to fix several bugs.
Conky date- Easy way to display time, date on your desktop
Conky date is another conky theme that allow you to display time, date and information of your system on your desktop.
LinuxMint13 RC is available for testing| Screenshots tour
LinuxMint13 RC is available for testing, this release comes with 2 versions in a separated dvd`s: Mate and Cinnamon. For LinuxMint13 Cinnamon, apart of being very light offers some customization and integration of new applets, extensions and themes that can be found on the official website of Cinnamon. for Linux Mint13 Mate, also offers a version with the desktop environment that brings the user experience of Gnome Gtk 2 +3, this version is stable, fast and well integrated with Gnome 3.
Grub Customizer 2.5.5 is available- Customize grub/Burg from a GUI interface
Few days ago was released Grub Customizer 2.5.5, the new release comes with an improved kde menu compatibility, translation updates, preserving quote charachter, replaced update-grub by grub-mkconfig + output_fileGrub.
htop- A colored alternative to top command
htop, an interactive process viewer for Linux, it is a good alternative to top command. When you run htop, it will show you your usage per CPU, as well as a text graph of your memory and swap usage right at the top, all in a colored interface.
Bleeding Edge script is available for Ubuntu 12.04
Bleeding Edge is now available for Ubuntu 12.04, this is a shell script designed for Ubuntu 32 and 64bit. It installs repositories, keys, and software – such as Gimp2.8, adobe reader, dropbox, media players, codecs, MS fonts, drivers, etc with one click. It also cleans up the system.
Gimp plugin registry for Gimp2.8 is available for Ubuntu12.04 | PPA
Gimp Plugin registry is a package of some very useful plugins for Gimp, it contain a number of extensions like Gimp-FX Foundry (More than 117 effects, including blurring, distorting,Roy Lichtenstein effect, planet render effect and more), Elsamuko (Includes effects such as “Obama Hope”, “Movie 300″, ..and more).
How to Install Burg in Fedora16 and 17
Burg is a brand-new boot loader based on GRUB. It uses a new object format which allows it to be built in a wider range of OS,including Linux/Windows/OSX/Solaris/FreeBSD, etc. It also has a highly configurable menu system which works in both text and graphic mode. In this post i will share with you how to install Burg in Fedora16 and 17. Unlike Ubuntu, installation of Burg in Fedora is a little bit complicated especially for newbies, since installation is done from source.




















