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Ubuntu 12.10 ‘Quantal Quetzal’: Beta 2 Sneak Peek

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

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Ubuntu 12.10 ‘Quantal Quetzal’ is due for release in approximately one week. But before we start preparing a full review of the new version, we thought we’d give Unixmen readers a small preview of what we should all expect from … Continue reading

Ubuntu: Breaking the Industry Barriers

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

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Canonical has come under some heavy criticism in the past couple of weeks with its controversial decision to include Amazon shopping results in the Ubuntu Dash search results. I have to admit, when I first read of the news I … Continue reading

How to install OGRE in Linux

Written by Panos Georgiadis on . Posted in Linux tutorials

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For a couple of days now, I have been working with OGRE on Open Morrowind (OpenMW) project, trying to accomplish my task as a C++ developer. However, before I started writing a single line of code, I had to setup … Continue reading

Nvidia 304.51 drivers released

Written by Panos Georgiadis on . Posted in Linux tutorials

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Yesterday was released Nvidia 304.51, the new release comes with many bug fixes rather than new features or significant improvements. Simply put, 304.51 driver is the stable version of the 304.48 beta.

VirtualBox4.2 has been released! PPA

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

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VirtualBox4.2  is out,  according to the announcement, the release builds on previous versions by adding new features such as VM Groups which are designed to streamline management, improving network capabilities, and providing support for new host and guest operating system … Continue reading

Ubuntu 12.10 Beta Released

Written by Panos Georgiadis on . Posted in Ubuntu

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The next version of Ubuntu 12.10 also known as Quantal Quetzal has just reached the beta phase. So, it’s time to take a look inside and check upon the new features and updates.

Enterprise Desktop for the Home Office

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in News, opensource, Reviews, Software

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For the home office, I’ve been searching for a new stable enterprise class operating system to replace my current desktop. I thought it might be an interesting read for our Unixmen audience to join me in my quest to find … Continue reading

Ubuntu 12.10 ‘Quantal Quetzal’: Looking Ahead

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

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Ubuntu 12.10 ‘Quantal Quetzal’ is not due for release until October, here at Unixmen we felt now was a good time to have a sneak peek at what will be making its way into the new release.

Insync for ‘Google Drive’ On Ubuntu

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Ubuntu

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However much Google is open source software, it is indeed surprising to note that its latest ‘cloud storage’ service Google Drive yet lacks a Linux client. As usual the community has worked around it to offer any number of such … Continue reading

WebApps: Ubuntu’s next level of integration arrives for Ubuntu 12.10

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Ubuntu

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Canonicals’ offer of desktop integrated apps is a step forward in Ubuntu’s growth. The tool will now have all of your favorite sites and apps running from the desktop itself rather than a host of tabs on your browser. This … Continue reading