Entries from August 2008
We are back together this week with a fun filled show. Show notes are below:
Linux Popularity http://tinyurl.com/5cuhk2
Ubuntu Brainstorm - Theme http://tinyurl.com/5f3cbx
Dirt Cheap Linux Boxes http://tinyurl.com/56a3uo
LunDuke Theme Article http://tinyurl.com/6qbh99
Tips
Twitter Client
Gtwiiter
TwitTux
Both in repos
25 killer apps for Linux
http://tinyurl.com/64253q
IBM command-line
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/library/au-badunixhabits.html
Picks
Miro
http://www.getmiro.com/
Laconica
http://www.Laconi.ca
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Show notes are below:
News Fedora 10 Beta Release http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3766271/Fedora+10+Takes+Shape.htm A tour of Empathy IM client http://opencomputer.net/2008/08/18/a-tour-of-empathy-im-client/ Canonical Joins The Linux Foundation http://linux-foundation.org/weblogs/press/2008/08/17/canonical-joins-the-linux-foundation/ When worlds collide: Microsoft funds Apache http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-9999824-75.html?hhTest=1 The entire State of Pahang moves to OpenOffice.org http://www.openmalaysiablog.com/2008/08/the-entire-stat.html Tips Open Virtual Machine Tools with Ubuntu Hardy http://www.linuxhaxor.net/2008/08/19/open-virtual-machine-tools-with-ubuntu-hardy/ Rotate Desktop Backgrounds in Ubuntu http://lifehacker.com/400505/rotate-desktop-backgrounds-in-ubuntu 10 Best-designed Linux Distribution Websites http://www.junauza.com/2008/08/10-best-designed-linux-distribution.html
How-To: Install and Run FrostWire 4.17.0 in Debian Lenny http://tux.50webs.org/tut_frostwire.html Debian On the Openmoko Neo FreeRunner Phone http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/08/16/0037221&from=rss Encrypt Your USB Drive with TrueCrypt http://www.linuxhaxor.net/2008/08/13/encrypt-your-usb-drive-with-truecrypt/ Picks Sweyn FlyBack http://www.tuxsoftware.com/home/system/backup/70-backup/165-flyback-timemachine-clone Max VirtualBox http://www.virtualbox.org/
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Show notes are below:
NEWS
Are “instant on” notebooks the future? http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=2400
Linux Myths: Busted! http://www.linuxhaxor.net/2008/08/12/linux-myths-busted/
Dell shipping five Hardy Heron systems http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS9261965222.html
Canonical To VARs: 11% of U.S. Businesses Use Ubuntu Linux http://www.thevarguy.com/2008/08/10/canonical-to-vars-11-of-us-businesses-use-ubuntu-linux/
Why lawyers don’t like Linux http://www.itwire.com/content/view/19971/1090/
Three things the Linux desktops needs to do to beat Windows http://blogs.computerworld.com/three_things_the_linux_desktops_needs_to_do_to_beat_windows
getdeb.net announces Playbuntu http://blog.getdeb.net/2008/08/getdebnet-announces-playbuntu.html
Linux Users on NBC’s Olympics Videos: We Don’t Get No Respect http://ostatic.com/170826-blog/linux-users-on-nbcs-olympics-videos-we-dont-get-no-respect
What if Linux Took a Vista ‘Mojave’ Test? http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/12068_3763491_1
TIPS
7 Best Linux Distributions for Multimedia Enthusiasts http://www.junauza.com/2008/08/7-best-linux-distributions-for.html
15 Examples To Master Linux Command Line History http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2008/08/15-examples-to-master-linux-command-line-history/
Top 4 Alternatives to Ubuntu Linux http://www.intranetjournal.com/articles/200808/ij_08_11_08a.html
How to: Customize your GNU/Linux desktop in 7 easy steps http://www.catswhocode.com/blog/os/how-to-customize-your-gnulinux-desktop-in-7-easy-steps-112
5 Useless Compiz Fusion Effects http://www.linuxhaxor.net/2008/08/10/5-useless-compiz-fusion-effects/
Easy Peasy Full System Backup http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2008/08/10/easy-peasy-full-system-backup/
PICKS
Hamster http://lifehacker.com/400185/hamster-adds-time-tracking-to-your-gnome-panel
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