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For GNOME CD burning, viva Brasero
Author: Kurt Edelbrock
Brasero will replace Serpentine as the CD-writing utility in the upcoming April release of Ubuntu 8.10 (code-named Hardy Heron). Brasero extends the...
Real-Life Rails: Develop with NetBeans, Deploy on Linux
The Ruby language's conciseness makes it great for developmentâ€â€fewer lines of code means reduced development time and maintenance costs. Rails, the Ruby-based web application...
Wx/Net – Weather monitoring for penguins
In my periodical wanderings around the net, I sometimes stumble onto a number of rather unique and interesting applications. Some of these are...
Google behind Photoshop’s new Linux compatibility
Google recently confirmed in a blog posting that it had paid Codeweavers to help develop WINE to make Photoshop usable on the well-regarded but...
Five must-have apps for a new Linux install
I tend to hammer my Ubuntu laptop. Running a website like Tectonic means I am constantly installing new applications to try them out. Many...
Free software and 2-D barcodes
Author: Nathan Willis
You've probably seen them: black and white checkerboard-patterned matrices printed on labels and other real-world objects that you can optically scan with...
Making music with M-Audio on Linux
Author: Phil Thane and Gwyn Jones
M-Audio has supplied hardware and software to computer-based musicians for 20 years. Its new "make-music-now" line of products, aimed...
What if Ubuntu Hosted a Repository and Nobody Came?
Last week, Canonical, the commercial face of the Ubuntu GNU/Linux distribution, announced that it would be using its Partners repository to sell proprietary applications...
Tiny Zenwalk 5.0 packs a big punch
Author: Mayank Sharma
Zenwalk, a Slackware-based slim-and-zippy distribution, released a major update last month. The release announcement listed some noticeable enhancements and promised the best...
New Phoenix BIOS will run Linux apps when Windows fails
California-based Phoenix Technologies has announced its plan to develop an embedded Linux-based bypass system that will allow users to run some productivity applications even...