Just a quick list of top-quality Ubuntu software that you may or may not have heard about. In no particular order. Many are installable from the repository, while others might require a little google/search for their PPA (I’ve kicked you off with a link for each). This post revolves around Ubuntu 10.04 – the Lucid [...]
All the time, I hear people claiming that the first thing they do with a stock Ubuntu build is turn off “useless” Compiz. Now, I don’t mind that they’re turning it off – it’s their computer. But if these people are truly claiming that Compiz is useless and adds nothing, then they’re extremely ignorant of [...]
I’ve been properly trying out Chromium (currently 4.0.204.0) on my Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty) laptop. It’s been a mixed bag. Here’s some pros: Incredible start up. Really, incredible. Click icon, start using app IMMEDIATELY. I’m really not used to that. Chromium will have started up in half the time it takes Firefox 3.5 to load the [...]