Creating A Rocking CSS3 Search Field
CSS3 is the next generation style sheet language. It introduces a lot of new and [...]
Goggles Music Manager – Overview and Installation in Ubuntu Maverick
Goggles Music Manager (or GMM for short) is a music player written using the FOX toolkit, with support for Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, MP3, MP4, ASF and Musepack. FOX is a fast toolkit for creating graphical interfaces (another application which I reviewed in t…
Collection of 18 Popular APT & DPKG Tips for Debian and Ubuntu
This is a guide containing the most popular and useful ways of using the APT and DPKG commands, and it applies to both Ubuntu and Debian (and their derivatives). I mentioned where super user privileges are required, the ones without a mention can be ex…
How-To: Install Dillo Web Browser in Ubuntu Maverick Beta
Dillo is a simplistic, minimal web browser built using the FLTK2 (Fast Light Toolkit) library, designed especially for a minimal load on resources. It is used successfully by various distributions out there that aim to stay small and fast (the last tim…
KDocker: Dock Any Application in the System Tray in KDE, GNOME & Xfce
I bet at one point or another you felt you missed the system tray integration feature in some application, be it xterm, an audio player, a file manager or any other program. Well, KDocker is just the thing which comes to help: a simple, yet practical d…
Guide to Using Finch – Terminal-Based Chat Client
Finch is a TUI (text user interface) IM client for Linux which uses libpurple, the same library on which the GNOME IM client Pidgin is based on. Usually, if you have Pidgin installed, you should have Finch too, unless Pidgin was compiled with the text …
Tutorial: Install Clementine Music Player in Kubuntu 10.10 Maverick Beta
Clementine is a KDE4 port of the beloved music player Amarok 1.4. Although Clementine still needs work done in order to reach Amarok’s functionality – like support for scripts, or for example I couldn’t get it to add a whole music directory to the play…
Install RSSOwl 2.0.1 in Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic
RSSOwl is a feature-rich RSS feed reader written in Java. To install the latest release in Ubuntu 9.10, follow the instructions below: RSSOwl 2.0.1 running in Ubuntu Edit your /etc/apt/sources.list: sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list And add the following line: deb http://packages.rssowl.org/ubuntu [...]
10 Useful Linux Commands
Here’s a list of 10 commands which may come handy when using the command line in Linux: Search for all files modified in the last N days containing a specific text in their name find DIR -mtime -N -name "*TEXT*" [...]
Post to Twitter from Command-Line
Ever wondered how to tweet from your BASH prompt? No? Well, now you can even though you never thought about it!
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