Thursday, December 27, 2012

About Linux: Linux Mint 14 KDE Edition

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Linux Mint 14 KDE Edition
Following the release of the MATE (Gome 2 successor) version of Linux Mint 14 last month, developers have now released the KDE Edition. Based on Ubuntu 12.10, this release features the desktop environment KDE Software Collection 4.9. Highlights include... Read more

Parallel Processing with Bash Subshells
The basic interface for entering commands on a Linux system is a shell. It is a process that enables you to enter a command directly, or to specify a file ("script") that contains a sequence of commands to be executed. Shells are organized hierarchically... Read more

Migrating a Dedicated Server to Ubuntu Linux
Linux has long been dominant as server operating system across many fields, ranging from small and large scale web and business applications to the top ranked super computing systems. One of last hold-outs of Microsoft Windows Server is gaming, due to the fact that many of the most popular online games have not been well supported on Linux. This is changing however... Read more



 


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Thursday, December 20, 2012

About Linux: Ekiga 4.0 - Video Conferencing And VoIP Software

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Ekiga 4.0 - Video Conferencing And VoIP Software
This is a major release of the Gnome application Ekiga, featuring a new user interface with separate call window... Read more

CrossOver 12 Supports Guild Wars 2 on Linux
CodeWeavers has released version 12 CrossOver, an open source project for running native Windows applications on Linux... Read more

SuperTuxKart 0.8
Highlights of the latest version include a story mode with challenges, more realistic skidding and collisions, the ability to drive tracks in reverse, and new SuperTuxKart music... Read more



 


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Thursday, December 13, 2012

About Linux: Blender with Fire

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Blender 2.65
One of the highlights of the latest release of the 3D graphics modelling and animation software is the addition of fire simulation, which complements Blender's smoke generator to enable any combination of fire and smoke... Read more

Steam for Linux Beta Program Ramping Up
Having added 5,000 more Linux gamers to its limited public beta test program last month, Valve Software has recently announced that a "large mount" of additional volunteers will be let in... Read more

Thunderbird Version 17.0
The popular email and news client software Thunderbird, developed as part of the Mozilla project, has been updated to version 17.0, which offers a menu button to new users, fixes spelling and email download bugs, and has improved performance... Read more



 


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Thursday, December 6, 2012

About Linux: The Sublime Text Editor

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The Sublime Text Editor
For smaller software development projects programmers often just use a text editor to write the code. In particular for scripts written in Perl, Python, or similar languages that don't need to be compiled, a full fledged IDE is sometimes overkill... Read more

Explore the Stars with Stellarium and Celestia
On the northern hemisphere, December is the month when the days are shortest and the nights longest. This means the planets of our solar system and the stars of our galaxy are more noticeable than during other times of the year. If you are struggling to recognize and name the various constellations... Read more

Parted Magic 2012_11_30
The Linux-based disk partitioning package Parted Magic has been updated to version 2012_11_30. Notable upgrades include Linux kernel 3.6.8, Screen 4.0.3, Truecrypt 7.1a, GParted 11.23.2012, and Firefox 17... Read more



 


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