Get rid of GNOME keyring password reminder
Are you tired of that pesky GNOME keyring reminder popping up everywhere you go? You know what it does right? The GNOME keyring manager manages passwords for th
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Manage your Kindle in Linux
I've owned a Kindle 2 for nearly a year now.
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Install Java on Ubuntu 10.04
Let's face it, although most operating systems don't install Java by default, there are many applications that rely on this tool.
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Install Google Earth on Linux
On my phone (Android based) I use Google maps like crazy (I'd get lost in my own house I'm convinced).
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Backup with rsnapshot
If you are looking for a command line utility to handle all of your Linux backup needs, you really need look no further than this tool that bases itself off of
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Add 3D, Compiz-like tabs to Firefox
If you've read me long enough, you know I like my eye candy.
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Have a sleek, simpler Nautilus
File managers can get a bit over-crowded in their layout and in their use of space.
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What IS Linux (and what it should be)?
I do a lot of writing about Linux - for Ghacks and for other sites.
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Add a Pandora Screenlet to your Linux desktop
If you haven't experienced Pandora radio you don't know what you're missing.
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Some cool Linux tips/tricks
It's Friday and that means we're all ready for the weekend.
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Tune your Linux kernel with sysctl
Not many of today's Linux users remember the days when you could (and sometimes had to) compile your own kernel.
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Easy flickr uploads with Postr
For those that use Flckr, it's always easiest when you have a simple tool that allows quick and painless file uploading.
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Share directories in Elive
What if I told you that you could share out directories, via Samba, without having to install a single package? You can in the new Elive 2.
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Custom wallpaper placement with anyPaper
Today we continue on with our Wallpaper theme! You've already seen how to Manage your wallpaper in GNOME as well as how to set up a changing rotation of wallpap
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Desktop Drapes for GNOME
The latest "series" of articles for Linux here on Ghacks revolves around beautifying your desktop.
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Managing wallpaper in GNOME
There have been numerous articles on Ghacks covering the topic of Wallpaper.
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Installing fonts in Ubuntu 10.04
If you've started using Ubuntu 10.
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The Scribes experience: It's all about productivity!
When a text editor's catch phrase is "Scribes: It's about the experience, not features.
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Mousepad: A variation on the Leafpad theme
If you've been following my series on Linux text editors you have read about a number of different variations on this theme.
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xjed: Text editor with Jedi Powers
Okay, so the title is a bit misleading.
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Set up infinote server for collaborative use
If you've followed my recent text editor series you will have noticed I included a text editor that is also a collaborative tool (see my article "Kobby: KDE col
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Kobby: KDE collaborative text editor
My series of articles covering text editors wouldn't be complete without a collaborative tool.
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Leafpad: Yet another Linux text editor
In my most recent series of articles I have been highlighting different Linux text editors.
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Save Energy With Granola
Saving energy is essential for mobile computing users to extend the battery life of the device.
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Hello Kate, goodbye vi
In my last article I introduced you to Gedit (see "Gedit: No more text-based editor for you!") and, as promised, this time around we will examine the KDE equiva
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Gedit: Text editor for GNOME
Gedit is the default and user-friendly GUI text editor for the GNOME desktop environment, designed for simple notes, documents, and code editing.
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Upgrading from Ubuntu 9.10 to 10.4
I will preface this by saying, I always suggest a clean installation.
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Connect Evolution to Exchange 2007 MAPI
Evolution is the groupware suite for the Linux operating system.
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More Konqueror tips and tricks
Quite some time ago I did an article titled "Konqueror tips and tricks".
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Download music from Amazon with clamz
Lately I have been going on and on about the Ubuntu Music Store.
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More cool gnome-shell tips and tricks
If you have been reading Ghacks within the last month, you know that I have become a big fan of what will eventually become GNOME 3.
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Add some cool extensions to Banshee
I had recently been on a roll with the Ubuntu One Music Store.
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Five handy tools in the GIMP toolbox
For many Linux users, The GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Project) seems to mostly be a tool of mystery and confusion.
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Join a Ubuntu machine to a Windows domain
I had been hoping to accomplish this for some time now.
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How do I find my network information - in Linux?
Taking a cue from Martin's helpful article (see "How do I find my IP Address") I thought it would be a good idea to offer the same information for the Linux ope
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Migrating your Claws Mail to a new installation
It's about that time.
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Use TeamViewer for remote Linux support
Have you ever been asked to do any Linux desktop remote support only to find out the client didn't have secure shell (so no tunneling of X) nor did they have a
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Burn your newly purchased Ubuntu One Music Store Music
I'm on a roll with Ubuntu One Music Store and I thought I would finish it by showing you how to burn those purchases songs/albums onto CD.
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Manage your Ubuntu One account
Yesterday I wrote about the Ubuntu One Music Store (see my article "Ubuntu One Music Store has arrived").
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Ubuntu One Music Store has arrived
This morning I woke up to write an article for Ghacks.
