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Add A Shortcut To The Dropbox Folder In The Ubuntu Places Menu


Dropbox is a fantastic service probably because of its simplicity and the fact that it just works. If you install Dropbox in Ubuntu, a folder is created which is synced with your Dropbox account. However, the folder is not included in the Places menu in the Ubuntu panel by default. Wouldn’t it be cool to…

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By Ricky
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How To Create A Swap File In Linux


The swap space is an area of the hard disk that is used when the RAM runs out of memory. If your system has enough RAM it is generally not necessary to have swap space. However, if you have installed Linux without creating any swap partition and later want some swap space, you can easily…

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By Ricky

Debian 6.0 “Squeeze” Released


After two years of development, Debian 6.0 codenamed Squeeze has been finally released. The release is not just limited to Debian GNU/Linux. A technology preview of Debian GNU/kFreeBDS has also been released. Debian GNU/Linux is available for a total of nine platforms and the Debian GNU/kFreeBSD is available on two platforms. As revealed earlier, the…

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By Ricky

How To Install KDE SC 4.6 In Kubuntu 10.10 or Ubuntu 10.10


The final release of KDE SC 4.6 was made available a few days ago. KDE SC 4.6 includes UPower, UDev and UDisks backends and does not require HAL anymore. The new bluetooth framework BlueDevil has also been included. KDE SC 4.6 has also added a lot of new features which makes it a lot more…

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By Ricky
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Apple Mac OS Theme For Ubuntu, Fedora, SUSE [Linux]


Apple Mac OS Theme For Ubuntu, Fedora, SUSE [Linux]

Apple’s computers (iMac, Macbook) are famous for their looks and finishing. Much of the looks on Apple’s systems is a result of the awesome default theme that comes with Apple’s Macintosh OS (Mac OS X). The theme has very beautiful graphics and elegant fonts. In this article we will tell you how to get the…

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By Debjit

How To Recover Deleted Files in Linux Using PhotoRec


How To Recover Deleted Files in Linux Using PhotoRec

PhotoRec is a data recovery software designed to recover a variety of files from different types of media like hard disk, flash drives, CD-ROMs etc. It is designed to recover a number of file types including audio files, video files, pictures, archives etc. PhotoRec works great even of you have accidentally formated the storage drive….

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By Ricky

Fedora 15 Changing The Network Device Naming Scheme


Fedora 15 Changing The Network Device Naming Scheme

Fedora developer, Matt Domsch, has announced that Fedora 15 is breaking the conventional ethX naming scheme used for Ethernet devices by adopting a new scheme called Consistent Network Device Naming. The ethX naming scheme works fine as long as the system has only one Ethernet port. However if there are more than one Ethernet ports,…

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By Ricky

How To Install Pithos Pandora.com Client In Ubuntu & Debian Linux?


We have already told you about Pithos – one of the best Desktop clients on Linux for Pandora.com. Pithos is meant to run on GNOME but runs equally well on KDE and other desktop environments. It has good features like support for the media keys, Last.fm scrobbling and making your own stations. In this article…

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By Debjit

Pithos – Best Pandora.com Client Player For Linux


Pithos – Best Pandora.com Client Player For Linux

Pithos is a Linux based client for the GNOME Desktop for the online music platform: Pandora.com. Although there is a official Flash based Linux client for Pandora.com but it is a RAM hog and does not leave you with a tasteful experience. There is another client called the Pianobar but is only for the command-line. Among all these, Pithos proves to be the best!

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By Debjit

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