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Zeitgeist & Extension – Ubuntu 10.10

admin — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 05:40:21 +0000

launchpad.net 1) install zeitgeist & any plugins for the apps you use 2) enable the plugins for each app plugin for chrome www.webupd8.org Description: event logging framework Zeitgeist is a service which logs the user’s activities and events (files opened, websites visited, conversations hold with other people, etc.) and makes the relevant information available to other applications. . It serves as a comprehensive activity log and also makes it possible to determine relationships between items based on usage patterns. . This metapackage depends on the Zeitgeist engine and a set of packages (such as data providers) commonly used together with it.

Upgrading Ubuntu to the Cutting Edge

admin — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:33:22 +0000

Linux Journal’s Shawn Powers shows you how to install the latest version of Ubuntu (including alpha or beta). This is Tech Tip Video Contest Week (March 9 – 13) at LinuxJournal.com! Want a free 1-year digital subscription to Linux Journal? This is your lucky week. Watch the daily Tech Tip videos this week and collect the secret letters hosts Shawn Powers and/or Mitch Frazier announce during the videos each day. Come this Friday, unscramble the letters to reveal the secret word(s). Everyone with the correct answer who responds by 11:59:59PM US Eastern Standard Time March, Friday 13th, 2009 wins a free digital subscription to Linux Journal — it’s that easy! Follow this link for further contest details, and good luck! www.linuxjournal.com/content/linux-journal-announces-contest-prizes-begin-march-9

Linux HOWTO #6: Get Your Webcam Working With GSPCA

admin — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:34:43 +0000

Webcams are notorious for their lack of support under Linux. But thanks to GSPCA, many webcams now have functional V4L drivers. This tutorial covers the building, installation, and configuration of the GSPCA drivers, including how to adjust color balance and brightness directly at the kernel module level.

Getting Freaky on Friday with docks for Linux

admin — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:02:16 +0000

Linux Journal’s Shawn Powers has some fun with docks for Linux.

Dropbox for Linux

admin — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 09:12:35 +0000

Linux Journal’s Shawn Powers shows you Dropbox for free, cross-platform online storage.

The Ultimate Linux Upgrade: Installing IE7

admin — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 02:51:34 +0000

Linux Journal’s Shawn Powers shows you how to upgrade your Linux machine.

An Open Video to HP

admin — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:50:52 +0000

Linux Journal's Shawn Powers has a message for hardware vendors. Listen up! …

Buntu Family Theater

admin — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 04:29:06 +0000

Linux Journal's Shawn Powers tells the tale of Ubuntu and its family of distributions. …

Installing Linux with Virtual Box

admin — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:52:35 +0000

Linux Journal’s Shawn Powers shows you how to install a virtual machine to try out a Linux distribution. This is Tech Tip Video Contest Week (March 9 – 13) at LinuxJournal.com! Want a free 1-year digital subscription to Linux Journal? This is your lucky week. Watch the daily Tech Tip videos this week and collect the secret letters hosts Shawn Powers and/or Mitch Frazier announce during the videos each day. Come this Friday, unscramble the letters to reveal the secret word(s). Everyone with …

Donate CPU Cycles with Boinc

admin — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:17:30 +0000