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Mozilla drops supports for SeaMonkey 1.x

By • Mar 17th, 2010 • Filed under: Email, Open-Source, Security, Ubuntu, Windows

Mozilla has dropped support for the 1.x series of its all-in-one internet application suite, SeaMonkey. SeaMonkey 1.0 was released four years ago and v1.1 came a year later (v.1.1 is three years old). Today, SeaMonkey project hasdecided to discontinue the 1.x series in favor of the more modern and secure SeaMonkey 2.x.

Integrate Gmail to your Linux Desktop with Gnome Gmail

By • Mar 17th, 2010 • Filed under: Linux Tips and Tricks, Open-Source, Ubuntu

On installing Gnome Gmail on your Ubuntu Desktop you get the option to set Gmail as your default mail reader in Preferred Applications. In other words, with Gnome Gmail, Gmail becomes an email desktop client like Thunderbird or Evolution. Its supports “To:”, “Subject:”, “body”, “CC:”, and “BCC: fields, so when you click on an email […]

Make Time-Limited visits to websites with x.minutes.at

By • Mar 16th, 2010 • Filed under: Browsers, Web Utilities

x.minutes.at is a smart web utility that helps you control the time you spend on a website. In case you want to spend just 4 minutes of your time on Kabatology without exceeding it all you have to do is launch your preferred web browser and add http://4.minutes.at in front of kabatology.com,to get http://4.minutes.at/kabatology.com. The […]

Amarok 2.3 gets a new experimental Main Toolbar

By • Mar 16th, 2010 • Filed under: Multimedia, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

The open source music player Amarok takes a big leap from version 2.2.2 to version 2.3.0. Amarok 2.3 codenamed “Clear Light” comes with many bug fixes and several noticeable changes that made its developers opt for a new label name that skips the nomenclature. The new condensed experimental main toolbar displays only one control button […]

GnoMenu 2.5 Improves GTK theming and adds new iTheme

By • Mar 16th, 2010 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu

Eye-candy, theme-driven Applications Menu, GnoMenu updates to version 2.5 with lots of bugs fixes and a new theme called iTheme, see screenshot above. GnoMenu 2.5 also improves gtk theming, its now smoothly continuous than ever before, those who have used previous version will certainly notice that. You’ll also get a notification bubble when you add […]