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GMail Conversation View For Thunderbird

The email client Thunderbird displays email conversations on one page. The visual distinction between individual messages is a colored vertical line. Those lines can take up quite a bit of screen estate if lots of emails have been send back and forth. We recently covered the Collapse Quotes add-on for Thunderbird which provided a better [...]

Author: , Monday December 14, 2009
Categories: Email

Install virtual machines with qtemu

If you’ve been reading the Linux section of Ghacks long enough then you most likely have come across a few articles about virtual machines (see articles covering VirtualBox here on Ghacks.) And if you’ve read enough of these articles, you know how important virtual machines can be to a developer, administrator, or even a user. [...]

Author: , Monday December 14, 2009
Categories: Hardware, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Tutorials Advanced, Tutorials Basic

Printer Management And Inventory Software Page Countster

The official Donation Coder NANY 2009 challenge has been announced less than 24 hours ago and there have already been several software contributions that can be downloaded from the website. One of those is the printer management and inventory software Page Countster which can be used to get a quick over view of the printers [...]

Author: , Sunday December 13, 2009
Categories: Software, Windows

FileAssassin Software

It sometimes happens that files or folders cannot be deleted, moved or modified in Windows. There are a number of reasons for that behavior with one of the most common ones that a process is keeping a lock on the file. This can be for instance an image viewer that locks a photo that is [...]

Author: , Sunday December 13, 2009
Categories: Software, Windows

Christmas Giveaway FILEminimizer Pictures

Pictures and photos can take up lots of space on a computer system. That’s usually not that much of a problem considering today’s hard drive capacities but it quickly becomes one if the images need to be transferred. Take a modern digital camera for example; These cameras can produce photos that take up Megabytes of [...]

Author: , Sunday December 13, 2009
Categories: Software, Windows

Christmas Giveaway Image Converter Plus

Image Converter Plus is a professional image converter for the Windows operating system that supports a large amount of different image formats including popular formats like jpg or png but also lesser used formats like raw image formats from various digital cameras and even Adobe Photoshop pdf files. The main interface of the program is [...]

Author: , Sunday December 13, 2009
Categories: Software, Windows

Donation Coder NANY 2010 Coding Event Announcement

The guys over at Donation Coder are running a regular year’s end event that is called NANY. NANY stands for New Apps for the New Year (not Not Another New Years event). It is a coding challenge for everyone to produce a fine piece of software in December to release it before December 31. The [...]

Author: , Sunday December 13, 2009
Categories: Software

Manage your network with the new KNetwork Manager

For the longest time the only worthwhile network manage (especially of the wireless kind) was the GNOME Network Manager. Once KDE hit release 4 their network manager KNetwork Manager was plagued with issues to the point where it was nearly unusable. KDE 4.3 is out now and the KNetwork Manager has matured quite a bit. [...]

Author: , Sunday December 13, 2009
Categories: Desktop Manager, Linux, Mobile Computing, Networks, Notebooks, Open Source, Software, Tutorials Basic

Mozilla Considering App Store For Add-Ons

Developers who develope add-ons for the Firefox web browser or other Mozilla software can ask for inclusion at the AMO website where everyone can download those add-ons free of charge. The only option to actually earn money from their add-ons at this point is a donations module that can be added to individual add-on page. [...]

Author: , Saturday December 12, 2009
Categories: Browsing, Firefox

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