Category: Ubuntu & Kubuntu

Google Chrome goes Beta for Linux – openSUSE Fedora Ubuntu Debian
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Google Chrome goes Beta for Linux – openSUSE Fedora Ubuntu Debian

Today Google has annonced that Google Chrome is now in Beta for Linux thanks to the continued work and testing from the Chromium Project. You [ continue reading... ]

KDE 4.4 w/ QT 4.6.0 KWin Global Shortcut Issues
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KDE 4.4 w/ QT 4.6.0 KWin Global Shortcut Issues

car dealerships . charlotte florists . Just FYI for the people who are looking to upgrade to KDE 4.4 using the KDE:KDE4:Unstable:Desktop repository..There is a [ continue reading... ]

KDE 4.4 Window Style Oxygen meets Nitrogen
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KDE 4.4 Window Style Oxygen meets Nitrogen

One awesome improvement to KDE 4.4, that doesn’t get enough attention is the move of the Nitrogen upstream and merged with Oxygen. If you’re not [ continue reading... ]

KDE 4.4 Beta 1 – Tabbed Windows Review – openSUSE
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KDE 4.4 Beta 1 – Tabbed Windows Review – openSUSE

Ok, I have to admit when I first thought or heard of this feature in KDE 4.4, I wasn’t really excited. I thought.. centex . [ continue reading... ]

QT 4.6 Release – The Future Platform?
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QT 4.6 Release – The Future Platform?

best dentist . commercial office space . On Dec 1st, Nokia released QT 4.6.The major new improvements are: (from nokia’s website)Here’s a little video of [ continue reading... ]

Ubuntu to Remove GIMP – Will more follow?
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Ubuntu to Remove GIMP – Will more follow?

handyman . limo rentals . arstechnica.com recently discussed Ubuntu’s decision to remove GIMP (a GNU Image Manipulation Program that is popular among the Linux world) [ continue reading... ]

KDE 4.3 – It’s ready for the real world
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KDE 4.3 – It’s ready for the real world

Back during the release of KDE 4.0.0, I made a decision to abandon KDE and move to GNOME as I felt that KDE 4 was [ continue reading... ]

NVIDIA 190.42 Driver Released
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NVIDIA 190.42 Driver Released

Here are some highlights from the latest release for Linux: Release Highlights:Added support for OpenGL 3.2.Updated the NVIDIA X driver to allow, on GeForce 8 [ continue reading... ]

X11 R7.5 Released
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X11 R7.5 Released

From X.org:Release notes, changelogs, downloads, etc. limosine . are available at http://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.5/ Features Added/EnhancedXserver build no longer needs to symlink to Mesa sources MPX: Multi-Pointer [ continue reading... ]

NVIDIA + 2.6.30 Kernel + Compiz = Slowness – openSUSE 11.2 – Ubuntu Karmic
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NVIDIA + 2.6.30 Kernel + Compiz = Slowness – openSUSE 11.2 – Ubuntu Karmic

So I installed openSUSE 11.2 on a test computer I have and had very bad slowness with the NVIDIA Driver, Compiz and the 2.6.3x Kernel. [ continue reading... ]

Google Chrome 3.0.194.0 Released – openSUSE RPM
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Google Chrome 3.0.194.0 Released – openSUSE RPM

To follow updates I will provide for Chrome RPM packages please bookmark or check: http://www.benkevan.com/blog/tag/google-chrome/ The newest release of the Chrome Unstable browser is upon [ continue reading... ]

VirtualBox 3.0.0 OSE Release – openSUSE
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VirtualBox 3.0.0 OSE Release – openSUSE

Looking to replace VMware Workstation with a free open source application? Well, VirtualBox is the application for you. party bus . Recently VirtualBox released version [ continue reading... ]

openSUSE vs Ubuntu Package Management
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openSUSE vs Ubuntu Package Management

Ok, this isn’t about RPM vs DEB this is about repositories and openSUSE’s build service. new york wedding photographer . tiffany . family law attorneys [ continue reading... ]

Ubuntu “New Wave” theme caused 100% CPU with Lotus Notes (Eclipse)
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Ubuntu “New Wave” theme caused 100% CPU with Lotus Notes (Eclipse)

Just thought I’d let you guys know of an interesting issue I ran across. I have an Ubuntu test box here at work that I [ continue reading... ]

Problems Connecting to Yahoo Messanger w/ Pidgin
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Problems Connecting to Yahoo Messanger w/ Pidgin

If you’ve recently have had problems logging into your yahoo account you may not be the only one. california treatment centers . On my systems [ continue reading... ]