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Shutter: Feature Rich Screenshot Tool

A look at one of the best free screenshot tool available today, Shutter.

Published by Apurba Debnath (5978 pts) on May 29, 2009 to
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Obtain a Free Linux Distribution CD

The great thing about Linux is that it's pretty much completely free. Except for a few distributions and applications, you can download every application and distribution at no cost. Here we take a look at the most popular places, websites, and methods through which you can obtain Linux for free.

Published by Pranav Thadeshwar (4598 pts) on Apr 30, 2009 to
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Choosing the Best Open Source Developer Tools for Linux

Linux development can take many forms, however, the tools we use by and large remain the same. Here we list some of the best open source development tools that Linux users should be looking at (if not using) today.

Published by Apurba Debnath (5978 pts) on Apr 27, 2009 to
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Linspire 6 - Blends the Best in Open Source and Commercial Software

Linspire is the result of a blend of one of the most popular Linux desktop distributions, Ubuntu, with commercial software and codecs available right out of the box. As you'll see, Linspire is an interesting take on Linux desktop distributions.

Published by Kyle Rankin (671 pts) on Apr 3, 2009 to
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Changing the Default Window Manager in Linux: KDE and Gnome Anyone?

Ubuntu by default comes with Gnome as its desktop manager, Kubuntu with KDE. However, it is possible to run KDE and/or Gnome on either distro and switch between the two with relative ease. These are just two examples, so if you want to change you default windows manager, here’s how.

Published by Apurba Debnath (5978 pts) on Mar 28, 2009 to
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How to Pimp your Linux Desktop

Just like Windows, there are many tweaks you can make to the way a Linux system looks and feels. Here we discuss some of the main features of a Linux environment that you can change, how to do so, and whether it's worth the effort.

Published by John Lister (6147 pts) on Mar 27, 2009 to
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Five Ways to Run Windows Software under Linux

It's getting easier all the time! Changing from Windows to Linux no longer means facing an array of unfamiliar and user-hostile software. Here are five approaches to running Windows on a Linux-based PC. Not all of them are free, but none of them cost as much as a copy of Windows Vista.

Published by jonjermey (3172 pts) on Mar 17, 2009 to
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Migrating from Outlook to Evolution

If you're a Windows user looking to migrate to Linux then you might be concerned about a replacement for Outlook. Fortunately there is an outstanding groupware client called Evolution. In this Bright Hub article you will see just how similar Evolution is to Outlook.

Published by jlwallen (4137 pts) on Feb 28, 2009 to
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What's New in KDE 4.2?

KDE 4.2 sports a new look and many new useful features which more than make up for the buggy KDE 4.0 release. Here's a detailed look at what's new in KDE 4.2.

Published by Apurba Debnath (5978 pts) on Feb 25, 2009 to
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Moonshiner: A GUI Front-End for ps2pdf

ps2pdf is a great utility for converting Postscript files to PDF. The main drawback is that you need to remember and type a lot of options at the command line to take advantage of ps2pdf's power. Well, not anymore. Thanks to Moonshiner, you can do the job in the comfort of a window manager.

Published by Scott Nesbitt (1780 pts) on Dec 18, 2008 to
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