Linux distributions

Ubuntu Zombies

The reason for posting this, is because I have the feeling that something isn’t going quite right to our favorite OS. This is strongly...

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...

Chakra Linux 2012.05 "Archimedes"

Chakra GNU/Linux 2012.05 was released yesterday featuring KDE 4.8.3, GCC 4.7, glibc 2.15, QT 4.8.1, Linux kernel 3.2.8 and the latest Nvidia and Catalyst...

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...

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...

Best distributions for off-line use

Internet is the the "Alpha and Omega" of our daily experience with computers, dominating, enriching and engulfing everything we do. This is the case...

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,...

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...

A quick look into Chrome/Chromium OS

After the first unsuccessful try with Android (jk), Google strikes again on OS market with Chrome OS. Actually this is kinda Google’s first attempt...

Nvidia 295.49 has been released!

Nvidia 295.49 driver has been released! The new release added support  for GeForce GTX 690, Fixed a problem where starting, stopping, and moving OpenGL application windows...

Conky_5 and Conky_2- Another 2 nice themes for conky

In our previous post, we saw together how to install and configure Conky_Lua and Conky next generation themes, today, i will show you another...

The name for Fedora 18 is Spherical Cow

Fedora's 18  codename announced  and will be “The Spherical Cow” with 1369 votes. The voting period last from Friday 2012-04-20 00:00:00 to Friday 2012-04-27 00:00:00 and...

Tip for Ubuntu 12.04- Add a new player to the sound...

In Ubuntu12.04 Precise Pangolin, Rhythmbox is the  default player in the sound menu, the sound menu support also some other audio players like Climentine...

Interview with Canonical's Jono Bacon | Interview

The Linux world is preparing for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS official release to use and evaluate the next "big" version of the world's most successful...

Precise Pangolin (Ubuntu 12.04) is here!

Canonical, the sponsors of Ubuntu have just released the latest version of Ubuntu, giving Linux users yet another chance at using an open source,...

MATE Desktop version 1.2 arrives- Install in Ubuntu 11.10 & 12.04...

MATE a traditional desktop environment that forked from Gnome 2 and is available as for those users who want the original Gnome 2 environment. The...

Pebble. The smartwatch with Linux at its heart!

Do you think the wrist watch era is over and soon the wrist watches will be doomed to the graveyard of floppy disks, cassettes,...

Fedora 17 Beta Review

The Beta version of Fedora 17, codenamed "The Beefy Miracle" was released a few days ago. Many of the popular applications have been upgraded...