How to Customize Extra Mouse Buttons in Linux
If you are using a mouse, trackball, or touchpad with extra buttons in Windows, chances are the manufacturer has created software to configure the buttons.
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Give Yourself The Proper Linux Privileges on Your New Machine
For many of us, the days following the fresh install of a new Linux distribution are like starting your life over.
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Sync Apple Devices To Your Linux System
Experienced users of handheld products know that in order to protect your data and applications it is important to sync apps frequently with a primary machine.
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Changing Your Linux Background Automatically
Compared to Windows and Apple, some people consider Linux distributions to be the most user-friendly, personally customizable operating systems available.
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Integrate the Terminal with the Desktop On Linux
Over the years there have been all sorts of fun ways to edit one's Linux terminal window.
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Universal USB Installer, Install, Run Linux From USB
I just got the replacement battery for my Acer Aspire 3810T and decided to make a clean cut.
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Active Edge Screen Actions in KDE 4.6
Being Linux fans, you all know that Linux offers a lot of ways to manage the desktop.
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Make Enlightenment E17 desktop aware of new applications
When you install a new application on a Linux distribution, that enjoys the Enlightenment E17 desktop, sometimes those applications will automatically add a men
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Configure hidden preferences in Claws Mail with Clawsker
I have been using Claws Mail for quite some time (I've covered Claws Mail here on Ghacks quite a bit.
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Connect remotely from Linux with Terminal Server Client
I do a lot of remote work throughout the day and to make those connections I use different tools.
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Verdict Is?: Ubuntu 11.04 beta arrives
That's right, Ubuntu Natty Narwhal is about to hit the interwebs in its glossy, shiny, well-packaged, full-release form.
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Adding missing PPA keys to an apt keyring
If you are a user of a Linux distribution that takes advantage of Launchpad's Personal Package Archive, then you know how easy that tool can be for adding those
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Hotot: Give this new Linux twitter client a tweet
I use Twitter for a lot of things.
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Adding folder sharing in Bodhi Linux
If you are a fan of modern Linux distributions, such as Ubuntu, that offer incredibly simple ways to share folders with workgroup computers, you will be happy t
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Working with Ecomorph in Bodhi Linux
I have been giving Bodhi Linux a lot of love lately.
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openSUSE 11.4 security settings
Since doing my first reviews of openSUSE 11.
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Some E17 tips and tricks
I've been really impressed with the work being done on Bodhi Linux, so I've been giving both it and E17 a bit more love lately.
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Manager your podcasts in Linux with gpodder
Podcasts have been around for a long time, and with good reason.
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Adding visual effects on Bodhi Linux
Today I finally dropped standard Ubuntu as my operating system of choice on my laptop and opted for Bodhi Linux.
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Review: openSUSE 11.4
I have to admit, over the years I haven't given openSUSE enough love or credit for being the outstanding Linux distribution is it.
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What will the new GNOME desktops mean for other Linux desktops?
It's almost time.
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Schedule cron jobs with this easy to use GUI
Whenever I try to explain using cron to schedule jobs, new Linux users cringe at the thought of learning yet another command line tool.
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Linux command line tips: wget
One of the applications I use most often is the wget tool.
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Have some Linux ascii fun with asciiquarium
Never let it be said that Linux users and developers do not have a sense of humor.
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Use gvim for a better vi experience
If you edit configuration files by hand, or if you prefer a more "manual" approach to the process of writing, you most likely use a text editor.
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The latest Ubuntu Unity: Good or bad?
It's almost here.
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GNOME Terminal tricks and tips
Do you use the terminal in Linux? If you use Linux long enough you will.
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df Command in Linux
The df (disk free) command in Linux is used to display the amount of available and used disk space on mounted filesystems.
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Get to know the Banshee multi-media player
If you are a Ubuntu fan, you know the change is coming.
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Some cool quick Linux command line tricks
If you've used Linux long enough, you know there are some seriously cool tricks you can pull from the command line.
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Linux 101: Using chmod and chown
When you use Linux long enough you are going to use the command line.
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Electric CAD program on Linux
If you are an electrical engineer, or someone who likes to dabble in designing electrical circuit boards (or anything with regards to electricity) and you're lo
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Blog from your desktop with GNOME Blog
With my on-going search for making my life ever-easier, I have turned to using smaller applications to keep my readers and fans informed.
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Get your tumblr on from the Linux desktop with Grumblr
As a writer of ebooks I have to constantly be promoting my works.
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Get your Ubuntu tips with this handy applet
We could all use some handy tips now and then.
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Record from your web cam in Linux with GUVCView
Recently I have had to do some video tutorials.
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Bodhi Linux: Enlightened Ubuntu
If you've followed me long enough, you know I have a soft spot for the Enlightenment desktop.
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WordNet+Artha: A great Linux thesaurus combo
I am a writer.
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Manage startup services in Linux with BUM
If you have ever had to change a service to either start or not start on a Linux machine, you know that process can be a little daunting.
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Manage your VirtualBox VMs via the web with phpVirtualBox
Generally speaking, if it is a web-based tool that starts with "php" (such as phpMyAdmin or phpLDAPadmin) you know that tool is going to make your administrativ
