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How to shift the windows button to right in Ubuntu’s new Light theme [Workaround]


The new Ubuntu Light theme has the windows control buttons on the left rather than the right, where it traditionally is. This has resulted in many users voicing their opinions how they do not like the change. Mark Shuttleworth has meanwhile said that the buttons on left is here to stay. So, here are two…

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By Ricky
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Mark Shuttleworth : “Ubuntu windows buttons will remain on the left”


Mark Shuttleworth : “Ubuntu windows buttons will remain on the left”

Canonical introduced a new design for Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx, which is due for release this April. The new theme introduced a radical change by putting the windows control buttons on the left instead of the right. This has caused quite a controversy with a lot of users demanding that it be put back on…

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By Ricky

Amarok 2.3 out – Comes with equalizer


The Amarok team has announced the release of Amarok 2.3 codenamed “Clear Light”. The new release has a much requested feature – an Equalizer. The equalizer however uses kdelibs 4.4 , so you will have to be running KDE 4.4 for it to work. As Amarok 2 is largely stable by now, for Amarok 2.3,…

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By Ricky

Whats new in Amarok 2.3


We have already told you how to install Amarok 2.3 Beta 1 in Kubuntu. However, we have not really written anything else about what new features and improvements will come with Amarok 2.3. However, the Amarok team has very conveniently revived the Amarok Insider. So, here is whats new in Amarok 2.3 from their own…

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By Ricky
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How to use Freenet in Ubuntu


Freenet is a decentralized, censorship-resistant distributed data store. Freenet aims to provide freedom of speech through a peer-to-peer network with strong protection of anonymity. Freenet works by pooling the contributed bandwidth and storage space of member computers to allow users to anonymously publish or retrieve various kinds of information. (via Wikipedia)

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By Ricky

How to fix problem of Google Chrome hanging in KDE (but working in GNOME)


In some new builds of Google Chrome a bug has been reported which makes it the browser hang when it is used in KDE but it works fine in GNOME. In Google Chrome, the bugs results in the tab hanging after a page has been loaded. After sometime a pop-up usually comes saying some thing…

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By Ricky

How To install Choqok 1.0 Beta 1 in (K)Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala


How To install Choqok 1.0 Beta 1 in (K)Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala

Choqok is a micro-blogging client for KDE and in my opinion, one of the best at that. Recently, the Choqok team released the first beta towards Choqok 1.0. It has various improvements like: Actions to subscribe/unsubscribe and block a user, added to User menu. Support to attach a file (like image) to a dent in…

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By Ricky

New Ubiquity slide-show for Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx


New Ubiquity slide-show for Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx

Along with the new theme, Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx is getting a new ubiquity slide-show. What is Ubiquity slide-show? It is the slide-show you see when the Ubuntu installation is taking place. The new slide-show does indeed look very good in keeping with the new theme. So, here are the slides:

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By Ricky

How To install Amarok 2.3 Beta 1 “Altered State” in Kubuntu 9.10


Amarok is an audio player for Linux that needs no introduction. This article will outline how you can install Amarok 2.3 Beta 1 codenamed “Altered State” in Kubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala. So, before you proceed, remember that this is a beta and there is every possibility of it breaking. So, to install Amarok 2.3 Beta…

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By Ricky

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