Preview of Ubuntu 12.04, codenamed Precise Pangolin. In this video I show the new Heads Up Display (HUD) and Unity 5. HUD provides a method of accessing Application Menus via the Keyboard and typing the function that you want, it also learns from previous selections that you’ve made. At the moment Its in development and doesn’t work well in all programs. New features on Unity 5: Custom Colour on Unity Bar and Dash Switch Blur effect on & off on the Dash Unity Bar less sensitive when moving mouse to the left-hand side (no more making the Unity bar appear when trying to press Back button in Firefox) Other new features coming to Ubuntu 12.04: LTS Supported for 5 years Better support for Dual Monitors Global Menu can be switched off Unity Lens for using on Smart TVs Multiple Screenshots in Software Centre Customise wallpapers in Light DM wiki.ubuntu.com

www.lockergnome.com Learning to use Linux can be a little scary for a beginner, but you have to remember that even today’s Linux gurus were once beginners, too. Like many open source projects, you’ll get a lot of support from a community of people who also know what it’s like to dive into unfamiliar territory, and will be thrilled to meet a like-minded daredevil in the great Linux adventure. You can get more information about Parallels here: go.tagjag.com You can get more information about VMware here: go.tagjag.com You can watch the entire live TLDR episode here: www.youtube.com www.lockergnome.com profiles.google.com twitter.com www.facebook.com

Package: dconf-tools Description: simple configuration storage system – utilities DConf is a low-level key/value database designed for storing desktop environment settings. This package contains the command line tools. Note that DConf is not connected with the older Debian package named dconf. Homepage: live.gnome.org ****** Description: Cinnamon desktop Cinnamon redefines user interactions with the GNOME desktop. In particular, it offers new paradigms for launching applications, accessing documents, and organizing open windows in GNOME. Later, it will introduce a new applets eco-system and offer new solutions for other desktop features, such as notifications and contacts management. Cinnamon is intended to replace functions handled by the GNOME Panel and by the window manager in previous versions of GNOME. Cinnamon has rich visual effects enabled by new graphical technologies. Homepage: live.gnome.org

www.lockergnome.com – Recently, we’ve talked about great software you’ll want for your Windows system (for business or for pleasure), as well as your OS X system. Not a fan of either operating system? Maybe Linux is your favorite flavor — and we haven’t forgotten about you! Here are what we consider to be the best Linux downloads for any new Linux computer. You can watch the entire live TLDR episode here: youtu.be www.gnomies.com http profiles.google.com twitter.com www.facebook.com

A quick rundown of what’s new in Ubuntu 12.04 Alpha 2. For more on this release see: omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/02/ubuntu-12-04-alpha-2-released/

This time on the show we’re automating everything! Darren shows off intelligent scripting with expect for Linux. Then I’ll be encrypting folders from a context menu in Gnome, pairing ‘em with some cloud services and boom, you’ve got secure backups. Plus, multi-core GCC compiling, directory size scripting and can USB drives be trusted? All that and more this time on Hak5!

Hi all first of me short shorts on Ubuntu Linux 11.10 and what a fab os it really is, and all this running off an 8Gb USB drive…….how bloody kewl is that. Just bought a few 8Gb sticks so I can do me reviews and shorts live as I hate virtual box, enjoy all.

Linux went BIG at CES this year, we’ll cover the highlights and give you the full scoop on Ubuntu TV! PLUS: A preview release of Unity has been unleashed upon the web, we’ll tell you about all the shiny bits, and introduce you to a great Linux game, IN SPAAACE! And so much more! All this week on, The Linux Action Show! Show Notes & Download: bit.ly

join us for a review of HUD – Ubuntu’s intent driven interface. Check out www.markshuttleworth.com for more details.

LightDm Wallpaper Transition Lands in Ubuntu 12.04. www.omgubuntu.co.uk