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The Brand New Calligra 2.6 Released

The Brand New Calligra 2.6 Released
February 13, 2013 No Comments »

A few hours before KDE SC 4.10 should be delivered, Calligra 2.6 is already available. For those who don’t know, Calligra is the Office Suite of the KDE project after the split of KOffice. In the menu, many surprising novelties, but ... Read More »

Linux Foundation Released UEFI Secure Boot Loader

Linux Foundation Released UEFI Secure Boot Loader
February 13, 2013 2 Comments »

The Linux Foundation made a promise a while back that they would bring us Linux users a UEFI secure bootloader image to overcome the controversial Windows 8 locked bootloader. Many people were wondering when this would come to light, and some ... Read More »

Microsoft Office For Linux Would Be A Good Thing

Microsoft Office For Linux Would Be A Good Thing
February 6, 2013 1 Comment »

Let’s start all this out with a disclaimer. I don’t think that Microsoft is going to be releasing a Linux version of Office any time soon. I’m even skeptical of the idea that Microsoft might put out an Android or iOS version ... Read More »

Vokoscreen – An Ubuntu Screencast Utility

Vokoscreen – An Ubuntu Screencast Utility
February 5, 2013 4 Comments »

Creating screencasts is a favourite past time of many Linux enthusiasts so that they can show off what they have done with their distro. They’re also used a lot my bloggers like myself to give visitors a video demonstration of ... Read More »

Half-Life & Counter-Strike Now Available On Linux [Beta]

Half-Life & Counter-Strike Now Available On Linux [Beta]
January 26, 2013 2 Comments »

So who likes First Person Shooters (FPS)? I know I do! Call Of Duty, Battlefield and the classic Doom are regulars on my gaming list. So when I heard that the daddy’s of FPS in the forms of Half-Life & ... Read More »

Ubuntu May Become A Rolling Release Distribution

Ubuntu May Become A Rolling Release Distribution
January 23, 2013 No Comments »

From version 14.04 LTS onwards, Ubuntu may turn into a rolling release cycle rather than the current six monthly release schedule. On a Google+ Hangout, Leann Ogasawara, Canonical Kernel Team Manager mentioned that the option of moving to a rolling release ... Read More »

New Linux Distributions Introduced In 2012

New Linux Distributions Introduced In 2012
January 14, 2013 No Comments »

The Linux family continues to grow. The “freedom” allows anyone to have his/her own custom Linux operating system. This is why there is a Linux for everyone. There are several popular Linux distros based on specific need/category. Hardcore Linux users ... Read More »

Unity Tweak Tool – A Great Way To Customise Your Ubuntu Desktop

Unity Tweak Tool – A Great Way To Customise Your Ubuntu Desktop
January 10, 2013 No Comments »

Unity is a fantastic User Interface (UI) that is used by millions of people all over the world, including yours truly. But whilst is doesn’t offer as much customisation as other UI’s like Gnome 2, you still can make Unity ... Read More »