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How To Install Unity 2D In Ubuntu 11.04 “Natty Narwhal”


The Unity UI in Ubuntu 11.04 will runi in only hardware capable of 3D acceleration. That leaves out quite a lot of users who uses Ubuntu because it can run quite well on less powerful machines. Moreover, some graphics drivers (the ATI proprietary driver) has problems with Unity. If you fall in either of these…

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By Ricky
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List Of Most Useful Unity Keyboard Shortcuts For The Power User


With around a week left till the final release, Ubuntu 11.04 is shaping up to be one of the most radical Ubuntu releases till date. One of the biggest change in Ubuntu 11.04 is the new Unity interface that will come by default. In this article, we will list some of the most useful keyboard…

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By Ricky

How To Update To The Latest Ubuntu 11.04 ISO Using zsync In Windows


If you already have a recent ISO of Ubuntu, you can update it to the latest ISO quickly using zsync. However, if you are stuck with Windows for some reason and need to update the ISO, you can download the new ISO using either the direct download or torrent. However, although zsync is not available…

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By Ricky

5 Out Of 11 Participants Crashed Unity In Canonical’s Study


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Today the results of the Default Desktop User Testing for Ubuntu 11.04 was published by Canonical’s Rick Spencer. The test was done using 11 participants from different backgrounds to test the new Unity interface that that Ubuntu 11.04 will have. The test was interesting in many ways. One of the main reasons I found this…

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By Ricky
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How To Create A Gnome 3 Live USB Stick [Fedora, OpenSUSE, Ubuntu]


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Gnome 3 Desktop environment has now been released and will soon find it’s way to most of the Linux Distributions out there – like Fedora, OpenSUSE & Ubuntu. We have already told you how to install Gnome 3 on Ubuntu or try it as a Live environment on Fedora or OpenSUSE. In this article we…

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By Debjit

How To Install Gnome 3 Desktop In Ubuntu Linux? [via PPA]


Gnome 3 looks so awesome!

Gnome 3 is now finally available. However it will take some time before major Linux distributions start integrating Gnome 3 Desktop into their systems. Mean while, you can try Gnome 3 using a Live CD for your favourite Linux distribution. In case you are looking to install Gnome 3 Desktop on your Ubuntu 11.04 system…

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By Debjit

Gnome 3 Released – Did You Try It Yet?


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The wait is finally over. Gnome 3 has been released and boy, it looks splendid. A huge amount of work has gone into the design of GNOME 3, and as a result you will have an all new Gnome experience! However there have been some breakthrough changes for eg., Gnome 3 does not have Maximize…

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By Debjit

Ubuntu 11.04 “Test Drive” To Allow Users To Try Applications Without Installing


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When I find an new application, I often wonder if it is worth installing – especially if it has to install a bunch of dependencies along with it. If you just want to have a feel of the application before installing it, Ubuntu 11.04 has a new feature in the Software Center, called Test Drive…

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By Ricky

How To Install Firefox 4 (Stable) In Ubuntu [10.04 and 10.10]


Earlier we wrote a post on how you can install Firefox 4 development version in Ubuntu. Today the stable version of Firefox 4 has been released. So, if you want to install a stable version of Firefox 4 instead of the development version, we will tell you how you can do that in this post….

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By Ricky

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