Tag Archives: ubuntu

LinuxMint Vs Ubuntu: A Growth Analysis

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Linux Mint, News, Ubuntu

When Linux Mint fans trumpeted that it was the most downloaded Linux distro in recent years, the distro was throwing itself open to debate on the ways and mechanisms by which it became the most downloaded or most viewed distro … Continue reading

Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.1 comes with support for 12.04 X Precise Pangolin| PPA

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.1 has been released with support to Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin, according to the announcement, this  is a bug fixes release, that also introduce also a few tweaks,  Add support for Ubuntu 12.04, Remove the background change in … Continue reading

Ubuntu Business Desktop Remix- A new distribution from canonical for companies and government institutions

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in News, Ubuntu

Ubuntu Business Desktop Remix is a new distribution from canonical based on Ubuntu11.10 and is dedicated to companies and government institutions. It is a combination of  free software applications, certified commercial apps, and Canonical’s management solution and the main goal is … Continue reading

How to install Marlin file browser on Ubuntu and LinuxMint | Nautilus alternative

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux Mint, Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

Marlin File Browser is a project led by ‘ammonkey’, it is a GTK3-based file manage who is greatly inspired by Nautilus Elementary,  it  has tabbed browsing, multiple views modes, single-click default open option, multiple choices to configure toolbars and interface … Continue reading

Kubuntu loses Canonical support..To join Ubuntu extended family

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Linux distributions, News, Ubuntu

Once Kubuntu 12.04 is released, Canonical will stop supporting it financially. This sea change for Kubuntu will mean that like other KDE flavors this too will like Edbuntu, Xubuntu and Lubuntu will have only infrastructural support from Canonical and will have to … Continue reading

fresh-Wood- A nice theme for Gnome shell

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Fedora, Linux Mint, opensource, Ubuntu

fresh-Wood is lighter Gnome shell theme with a real wood-looking panels, workspace-thumbnail-indicators and backgrounds. The theme is compatible with Gnome 3.2 / Gnome Shell Cinnamon 1.2.

Wifix- a simple tool to install wifi the correct way under ubuntu & LinuxMint

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux tutorials, Software, Ubuntu

WiFix for Linux is a great tool that aims to simplify wireless card detection and driver installation under Linux by downloading, compiling and installing the appropriate driver for a user’s wireless card.

Now Battle of Wesnoth 1.10 comes with New Campaign and Features

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Gaming On Linux, Linux Mint, News, Ubuntu

The Battle of wesnoth just got a lot tougher, compelling and better, as this fascinating game got its latest stable release- Battle of Wesnoth 1.10. With newer features and Campaigns will continue to fascinate Battle of Wesnoth fans.

Ubuntu Developer Week begins 31st Jan to 2nd Feb 2012

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Linux distributions, News, Ubuntu, Uncategorized

It is here again; no not a new Ubuntu release but the much awaited Ubuntu Developer Week. It will begin on 31st Jan 2012 and will conclude on 2nd Jan 2012 giving you three full days of action on the Ubuntu ecosystem. … Continue reading

Ubuntu 12.04 'Precise Pangolin': The Basics of What to Expect

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Linux distributions, News, Software, Ubuntu

Well I think it is about time we have a sneak peek at the development of the next version of the Ubuntu release, 12.04 ‘Precise Pangolin’. We  will be posting weekly updates on Ubuntu 12.04 so that you can get … Continue reading