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Gnome or KDE Keyboard Shortcuts you must know

Shell (command prompt) offers fastest way to finish your work. However, not everyone out there is comfortable with shell. Therefore, you end up using KDE or Gnome. After some time you will fill that,...

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How to: Control Amarok Media Player with Bluetooth Enabled Phone

This is a nice hack and a small how to about controlling Amarok media player: Ever since I’ve received my new phone, bluetooth has excited me. To be honest, the notion of being able to control my pc...

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How to: Linux Setup and configure Webcam or Digital Camera

Explains how to configure web camera under Debian / Ubuntu Linux using Camorama software.

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How To: Install KDE on the Nokia N800 Internet Tablet

The Nokia N800 Internet Tablet is a wireless Internet appliance from Nokia. It is powered by Debian Linux. KDE and all it's supporting programs have been compiled for the Internet Tablet, and it works...

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I turn my Linux computer off and when I turn it on it runs disk check (fsck)...

A typical question asked by many new Linux users. The answer is pretty simple: Your partitions are not being unmounted properly when you last shutdown the Linux desktop. Linux needs to shutdown...

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What’s new in KDE version 4?

KDE an easy-to-use desktop environment for UNIX / Linux. KDE 4 is the next major release and it is scheduled for release on December 2007. The new version claims t make KDE faster and more memory...

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Download of the day: Dolphin File Manager for KDE Linux Desktop

Dolphin is a file manager for KDE focusing on usability. The KDE 3 version of Dolphin is in beta stage, but provides already most features for daily usage. Currently Dolphin gets ported for KDE 4.0. I...

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Download of the day: KDE 4 Desktop

KDE4 has been released and available for download. KDE is a powerful graphical desktop environment for Unix and Linux workstations. It is based on the version 4 series of Qt (a cross-platform GUI...

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Qt To Be Licensed Under GPL version 3

Qt is the standard framework for high performance, cross-platform application development. Trolltech ASA is licensing its Qt cross-platform development framework under the GNU General Public License...

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How to: Install KDE 4 Desktop under Ubuntu Linux 7.10

KDE 4 has been released. I've received couple of questions about installing KDE 4 under Ubuntu Linux 7.10. KDE 4 Packages are available for Ubuntu Linux version 7.10 (Gutsy) and from development Ubuntu...

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Download of the day: KDE version 4.0.1

KDE version 4.0.1 has been released and available for download. KDE 4.0.1 is a maintenance release for version 4.0, which provides corrections of problems reported by users. From the announcement page:...

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Kill a Frozen or Crashed UNIX / Linux X Desktop

Here is a quick tip to kill a crashed Linux / UNIX X desktop system. Many new user do not know this simple tip and end up hitting computer reboot button. Press CTRL + ALT + Backspace to kill GUI and...

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New Notification System for GNOME and KDE

Canonical the makers of Ubuntu about to introduce a new desktop notification system proposal. New changes should improve the usability of the Linux desktop including desktop notification system for...

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Nokia To Add LGPL Option For the Qt UI and Application Framework

Good news for all developers! QT will be available under the LGPL starting with version 4.5. The GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) is a free software license published by the Free Software...

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Linus Torvalds Switched Back To Gnome

Linus Torvalds, Linux's creator, dislikes the GNOME desktop. There was a big flame war(s) between Linus Torvalds and the GNOME community. At one point he claimed that - "Gnome seems to be developed by...

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Tips To Protect Linux Servers Physical Console Access

This is an user contributed article. Linux computer console is a physical device to operate a computer / server. Here are few steps which, if taken, make it more difficult for an attacker to quickly...

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