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How To: Ubuntu 9.10 Make Docky 3D

Author: winter666madness Keywords: docky gnome do ubuntu 9.10 lucid lynx linux tutorial screencast three dimensional 10.04 compiz dock application launcher Added: December 20, 2009
Sun, Dec 20 | from YouTube

How To: youtube help.3GP

Author: theyodaman82 Keywords: Ubuntu 9.10 64 Linux video 3gp how to Added: December 13, 2009
Sun, Dec 13 | from YouTube

How To: New Tutorials: (Linux) Ubuntu!

Author: miniCruzer911 Keywords: Ubuntu kubuntu edubuntu xubuntu linux fedora debian windows winehq wine help with problem tutorial Added: December 5, 2009
Sat, Dec 5 | from YouTube

Opinion: /` 100% Ubuntu Linux /`: Deskbars on Ubuntu and Xubuntu

This is why I use Ubuntu with Gnome, than Xubuntu with XFCE.. XFCE is for low memory machines, such as old Pentium 2's.. For instance I just bought memory and a new drive for an old laptop that I just can't throw away, I may try to get Xubuntu running on it, if not that, I'll use Puppy Linux which can wo...
Thu, Feb 5 | from YouTube

Ubuntu’s Mark Shuttleworth Talks about Pre-Installed Linux PC’s

Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth has spoken up on his personal blog what he feels about the recent happenings with Dell, and the possibility that users will be offered the chance to have some distribution of Linux (such as Ubuntu, OpenSUSE, or Fedora) pre-installed on a new PC.
Mon, Jan 5 | from CyberNet Classics

Hands-on Linux: New versions of Ubuntu, Fedora and openSUSE push the envelope

Popular Linux distros Fedora, openSUSE and Ubuntu have new upgrades for their users, from beginners to long-term enthusiasts. We review each along with video run-throughs.
Sun, Dec 28 | from Computerworld

Patch: First Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope alpha goes live

An alpha version of Ubuntu 9.04 (codenamed Jaunty Jackalope) is now available for download from the official mirrors. This is the first test release in the usual Ubuntu development cycle for this next update to the popular Linux distribution, which usually comprises six alphas, one beta...
Mon, Nov 24 | from TechSpot

Patch: Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope Alpha 1 out!

The developers behind the Ubuntu Linux Distribution have now made available the first alpha release of their next update Jaunty Jackalope. This is the first test...
Wed, Nov 19 | from TechWhack

Ubunto for netbooks

p2pnet news view Open Source | Mobiles:- Mobile phone chip designer Arm and open-source Ubuntu, the free, Debian derived Linux-based O/S, have teamed up to get Ubuntu onto small, hand-held netbooks, as the likes of the XO from the One Laptop Per Child and the Eee machine from Asus, are bei...
Mon, Nov 17 | from p2pnet.net

Five Tweaks for Your New Ubuntu Desktop [Linux]

So those are a few things this writer always does when installing a new Ubuntu system, or helping friends install theirs. Let's hear our Linux-savvy readers' hit lists—what are the first steps you always take when setting up your new system? Share your items, and commands, in the comments.
Thu, Nov 6 | from Lifehacker

Podcast: Jeff Waugh - History and Future: Giants, Values, and Cultures

Jeff Waugh reaches back to the Middle Ages to bring the lessons that three giants of distant history can teach the free software community. A passionate advocate for software freedom and open source, he speaks about the historical influences on Ubuntu. Waugh also describes how the modern...
Fri, Oct 31 | from IT Conversations

Some Productive Ubuntu Kung Fu [Book Excerpt]

Remember that the old contents of your desktop haven’t vanished. They’re still in the Desktop folder in your /home folder. 3. Scroll Without the Mouse in Firefox and Evolution Mail Windows falken*.* 9. Quickly Hide/Unhide Windows Using the Keyboard
Fri, Oct 24 | from Lifehacker

Podcast: Doug Fisher - Advancing Technologies Through Open Source

Doug Fisher of Intel speaks about Intel's joint efforts with Ubuntu to deliver rich capabilities in a MID, a mobile internet device. After giving a summary of Intel's activities in support of the open source space, Fisher focuses on the growing relationship between Intel and Ubuntu to in...
Fri, Oct 17 | from conversationsnetwork.org

Podcast: Ubuntu Kung Fu: Best Book Cover Ever!

In other words, it's a book that nearly everyone using Ubuntu could benefit from. I'm hoping to grab a copy shortly. Have a listen to Keir Thomas on Ubuntu Kung Fu in this week's Pragmatic Podcast. In other words, it's a book that nearly everyone using Ubuntu could benefit from. I'm hoping to gra...
Thu, Sep 25 | from Jeremy Zawodny's blog

Opinion: More Solutions for Auto-Switching Linux Wallpaper

Earlier this week, we showed you how to auto-change desktop backgrounds in Ubuntu using a small script and a scheduling tool. Turns out a good number of our commenters were already hip to dynamic, time-tracking wallpaper, and have found easier, more full-featured means of keeping their...
Tue, Aug 19 | from Lifehacker

Opinion: Hardy Heron Makes Linux Worth Another Look

These are, of course, my own picks of productivity boosters and newb-friendly progress we've seen in Ubuntu since the last time we rounded up our favorite Ubuntu applications, and some still-worthy apps and tweaks before that. What drove you to check out the free, open-source OS? How wou...
Fri, Apr 25 | from Lifehacker