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Ubuntu Tweak hits v0.5 and Adds Application Center

By • Jan 12th, 2010 • Filed under: Linux Tips and Tricks, Open-Source, Ubuntu

Ubuntu tweak gets an important update, its now at version 0.5.0. The last time it was mentioned on this blog was a year ago – users now get an Application Center that is supposed to be an alternative to the Ubuntu Software Center. Well Ubuntu Tweak tries to “override” Ubuntu’s basic structure – that’s why […]

Ubuntu Release Schedule Video

By • Jan 12th, 2010 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu, Video

A short video that explains the Ubuntu release schedule and life cycle; – The Ubuntu Desktop and Server are released every six months and each release is supported for 18 months. – An LTS (Long Term Support) version of the Ubuntu Desktop and Server is produced every 2 years, the Ubuntu Desktop gets a 3 […]

Ubuntu 10.04 ‘Lucid Lynx’ to include a Manual for beginners

By • Jan 5th, 2010 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu

The Ubuntu Wiki seems to suggest that Ubuntu 10.04 LTS code named Lucid Lynx will include a “complete beginners manual for Ubuntu, featuring comprehensive guides, How Tos and information on anything you need to know after first installing Ubuntu.”

Opera 10.5 Pre-Alpha For Unix/Linux Drops Qt Libraries

By • Jan 1st, 2010 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Last week Opera 10.50 pre-alpha was released for Windows and Mac platforms, the Unix version was still in the making and got into the wild yesterday. Opera 10.5 pre-alpha for Unix is now QT libraries non-dependent, so Unix platforms can rclasse Opera without having to install these these libraries;

Super OS 9.10 is a Jam-Packed Ubuntu 9.10 with many Updated Ready-to-Use Applications

By • Dec 30th, 2009 • Filed under: Linux Distros, Open-Source, Ubuntu

Super OS 9.10 (formerly Super Ubuntu) is jam-packed version of Ubuntu 9.10 ‘Karmic’ for those who prefer to have Ubuntu 9.10 with a multitude of updated usable applications immediately after installation. This certainly makes Super OS heavy, in fact it is download-able as a Super OS 9.10 DVD that weighs approximately 1.05 GB.