Launchy – The application launcher for Linux and Windows

By Martin Kaba • Sep 25th, 2008 • Filed under: Linux Packages, Open-Source, Windows

For Windows/Linux: If you’re a huge Windows/Linux app-user or tester, you certainly know what it takes every time to get to a desired application through the Windows Start Menu(Application Menu in Ubuntu) or via the many desktop icons. Launchy is designed to help you.

Find Linux Alternatives to Windows Software

By Martin Kaba • Aug 8th, 2008 • Filed under: Linux Advocacy, Linux Packages, Linux Tips and Tricks

Switching to Linux might also mean saying goodbye to some of your favorite software, if that software is not available for the Linux OS, but it is good to know that in such cases there is often an equivalent application, with the same functionality with the one you left behind, so you just have to […]

RealPlayer for Linux

By Martin Kaba • Mar 27th, 2007 • Filed under: Audio_Visual(MP3), Firefox

With RealPlayer you can listen to streaming music from internet radios around the world. Install Real Player from Canonical’s Commercial Repositories (6.06 LTS Dapper only). Add Canonical’s Commercial Repositories to your apt/etc/sources.list
deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu dapper-commercial main