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Giving up the GIMP is a sign of Ubuntu's mainstream maturity
4 hours ago

Ars Technica: Canonical hosted its biannual Ubuntu Developer Summit (UDS) last week in Dallas, Texas. I was one of many open source software developers who attended the event and participated in the collaborative process of planning Ubuntu 10.04, the next version of the popular Linux distribution.An important part of the (Read More)
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Remains of the Day: Aol. Is the New AOL Edition [For What It's Worth]
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Lifehacker: The creator of Gmail hasn't tried Google Wave, Android and Chrome OS will likely become one at some point in the future, and AOL loses two capital letters and gains a period. Brin: Google's OSes likely to converge Chrome OS and Android may become one at some point down the road. [CNET] Mint Upselling To "Free"CreditReport. (Read More)
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PTS Desktop Live Makes Performance Benchmarking Simple [Downloads]
4 days ago

Lifehacker: Linux Live: If you want to put your computer through the paces and get some feedback and benchmarks, you'll be hard pressed to find a tool more packed with tests than the Phoronix Test Suite Live CD. PTS Desktop Live is an Ubuntu Live CD with the Phoronix benchmarking suite preconfigured and installed. Reboot your machine w (Read More)
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PST Desktop Live Makes Performance Benchmarking Simple [Downloads]
4 days ago

Lifehacker: Linux Live: If you want to put your computer through the paces and get some feedback and benchmarks, you'll be hard pressed to find a tool more packed with tests than the Phoronix Test Suite Live CD. PST Desktop Live is an Ubuntu Live CD with the Phoronix benchmarking suite preconfigured and installed. Reboot your machine w (Read More)
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Everything You Need To Know About Chrome OS [Google]
5 days ago

Gizmodo: Until today, Google's Chrome OS has been little more than a wordy concept. Now, finally, we truly know what it is, what it looks like, and how it works. Here's the breakdown: Google went to great pains to emphasize that today's event wasn't a launch—that'll come a year from now, apparently, with a public beta still well ove (Read More)
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Facebook Previews a Sleek New Photo Uploader
5 days ago

Mashable!: Facebook is not only the world’s biggest social network, it’s also one of the most popular places to share photos. For users with lots of photos, however, the process of adding albums or collections to Facebook can be kind of a chore.Sure, there are apps available to minimize the time it takes to tag people in your pictures (Read More)
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Ubuntu 9.10: An Important Step Forward, Room to Improve [Linux]
5 days ago

Gizmodo: After epic Snow Leopard and Windows 7 reviews, Ars Technica has posted an 11-page look at Karmic Koala. They say it's one of the best Linux experiences available, but some new software additions still have room to mature. [Ars] . (Read More)
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Ubuntu 9.1: An Important Step Forward with Room to Improve [Linux]
5 days ago

Gizmodo: After epic Snow Leopard and Windows 7 reviews, Ars Technica has posted an 11-page look at Karmic Koala. They say it's one of the best Linux experiences available, but some new software additions still have room to mature. [Ars] . (Read More)
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Good karma: an in-depth review of Ubuntu 9.10
5 days ago

Ars Technica: Ubuntu 9.10, codenamed Karmic Koala, climbed down from the tree last month with new features and updated software. For five years and eleven releases, the Ubuntu Linux distribution has delivered a capable desktop operating system built largely on open source software. The new ve (Read More)
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Build a Cheap But Powerful Boxee Media Center [Media Center]
7 days ago

Lifehacker: Adam thinks XBMC is the best media center around, but I roll with Boxee for its awesome content apps. Here's how I turned a relatively cheap, yet surprisingly powerful home theater PC into a DIY Boxee Box for my HDTV. Why go with Boxee? A few reasons, really: it's free to download, it's got a ton of great applications and a (Read More)
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Run Kindle for PC in Linux with WINE [Linux Tip]
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Lifehacker: Reader Gene told us that Kindle for PC is "more important than people realize." That's because the desktop app runs almost seamlessly in Linux with one WINE tweak, making Kindle a great little laptop or netbook reading option. To install Kindle for PC on your Linux system, make sure you've got WINE installed. Most major dis (Read More)
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An Early Look at Chrome's Extensions System [Extensions]
Nov 16, 2009

Lifehacker: It's not officially released, but a gallery-like site for extensions has made itself known into the latest development builds of Google Chrome for Windows and Linux. Take a peek at what's coming, presumably very soon, in these development screenshots. The Download Squad blog was the first to notice the new new thing in Chro (Read More)
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Dual-Boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu in Perfect Harmony [Dual Boot]
Nov 12, 2009

Lifehacker: Windows 7 and Ubuntu, despite their opposing missions, can get along like best pals on a single computer. Here's how to set up a dual boot system that lets you enjoy the best of both worlds in perfect harmony. By default, Windows 7 takes over your boot-up process and wants to be your only OS, and Linux treats Windows like a (Read More)
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GetDeb.net Repository Makes Newer Ubuntu Apps Easily Available [Linux]
Nov 09, 2009

Lifehacker: GetDeb's web site has long been the go-to spot for Ubuntu (and Debian, and Mint) users to grab the latest copies of software not yet released by their official repositories. Now GetDeb makes it even easier with a repository. By adding GetDeb's repository to your Linux system, you'll get access to pre-compiled .deb packages (Read More)
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Customize Ubuntu 9.10's Grub Boot Screen [Linux Tip]
Nov 06, 2009

Lifehacker: Grub2, the new boot menu installed by default with Ubuntu 9.10, can still look pretty old-school ugly if your tastes don't run with white terminal text on black. You can, however, customize its resolution, images, colors, and other aspects. An Ubuntu Forums user runs down the customizations he put in place on his own system (Read More)
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