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Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin released after six months of development. ubuntu.com says it “Proven. Practical. Precise.” You can just go ubuntu.com and download now. 12.04 is a LTS (Long Term Support) release so if you wanted a stable version of Ubuntu with longer support then you can choose Ubuntu 12.04 without any fear of end of updates or pending bugs etc… New featues of Ubuntu 12.04 is less. They focusedRead More…
Skype is a popular p2p chat application. It uses very good video quality on low bandwidths.On 10 May 2011, Microsoft Corporation agreed to acquire Skype Communications, S.à r.l for US$8.5 billion. But it still maintains a Linux client. So Ubuntu users can easly install skype. Also it has clients on popular Mobile OS like iphone, android, symbian etc… Install Skype on Ubuntu 12.o4 There are two ways to install skypeRead More…
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The flash player is not coming in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS by default. So in firefox you cannot play flash in the default ubuntu installation. But you can manualy install flash player from a PPA. Now a days flash is replaced by HTML5. But still for playing video and play some games flash player is a must. HTML 5 is getting adopted in a faster way. Now adobe is dropping linuxRead More…
Gnome 3.4 Released on 28th March 2012. The Latest version of Gnome 3 comes with lot of improvements and updates. This gnome provides much more stable and rich interface for clutter free computing. New Apps in Gnome 3.4 Lot of changes in the default applicaitons of Gnome 3.4 introduced. The Address book app have ‘Contacts’. UI Changes to Gnome organiser and Gnome ’Documents‘. A disk management utility ‘Disks’ The default chat clientRead More…
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The firefox 11 is released now. So the well is rolling again. How to install firefox 11 in ubuntu 11.10 or ubuntu 12.04 is the next question. It is easy. Just upgrade your firefox to the next version. Ctrl + Alt + T will start the terminal. Just Add sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-security/ppa sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install firefox That is all your firefox will be now firefox 11.Read More…
Linux Mint 12 (Lisa) released. It is based on the recently released Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) and is powered by Linux kernel 3.0, X.Org 7.6 and GNOME 3.2, yes Gnome 3.2. It offers a set of extensions to gnome 3.2 for making the look native to gnome 2. The extensions set MGSE includes the Mint menu, bottom panel with applications minimized and desktop indicator, native system tray etc.. This makeRead More…
The coming Ubuntu 12.04 is a LTS version and is supported for 5 years. Crystal clear unity desktop with no bugs is the aim. That is why it is precise pangolin. With the completion of the Ubuntu Developers Summit, the clear course for development of Precise Pangolin is now established. Here are the list of changes and new features added to the upcoming ubuntu 12.04 Ubuntu 12.04 release schedule saysRead More…
As usual the Ubuntu 11.10 distribution is available as an installable LiveCD and as a DVD image. The ISO files are now hybrid images that can either be burnt to CD or written directly to a USB flash drive using dd to create a bootable medium. This is the greatest ubuntu ever released. It is based on the milestone which put on ubuntu 11.04. In ubuntu 11.10, the ubuntu teamRead More…
Ubuntu 11.10 comes with Firefox 7 as the default web browser. The latest version of firefox comes with lot of improvements. It uses very less memory and prevent memory leakage. Google Chrome web browser is a great web brower with lot of google features integrate. The Omnibar, sync of google accounts etc are some great features. Google Chrome is based on the open source project called chromium. Chromium webRead More…
Gnome shell is the desktop interface for Gnome 3.0. This is based on GTK+ 3 and written in C and Javascript. You can make themes for gnome shell using just javascript and css 3.0. The latest Ubuntu 11.10 will be based on Gnome 3.0 So you can easly try gnome shell without breaking your default unity desktop manager. If you have low graphics resources then it is better go toRead More…
After a fresh installation of Ubuntu 11.10 Adobe flash player is a required plugin for web browsers. In Google chrome the flash player is integrated built in but in firefox and other web browsers it requre the flash player. You need flash player to play youtube videos, view flash content in various websites etc. The latest Adobe flash player 11 comes with lot of bug fixes and performance updates. EventhoughRead More…
LightDM is the login manager used in Ubuntu 11.1o. It is a very lightweight login manager. You can make themes for LightDM without much difficulty. You can change the login background or the logo with a very simple programme called “simple LightDM Manager”. Install Simple LightDM Manager in Ubuntu 11.10 Simple LightDM Manager is written by Claudio. The programme will allow you to change the LightDM background and logo fromRead More…
A firewall management applicaiton is necessary in everyday computing. The ‘online security risks’ are increased now a days. If you are using ubuntu 11.1o there are lot options to controll your firewal. iptables provides more advanced security. The ‘netfilter‘ packet filtering system is built in into the Linux Kernel by default. A user can configure iptables for every needs. You can implement various kinds of rules for filtering incoming/outgoing packets.Read More…
YouTube is the most popular online video sharing website. You can find videos of every subject in youtube. You can watch and download videos from Youtube if you are using a youtube video client software in ubuntu 11.1o. The client software is not a web browser. You can directly play youtube videos using the youtube client. YouTube Video Downloader in Ubuntu 11.10 You can use various ways to download aRead More…
Skype is one of the best VoIP software available on various platforms like windows,linux,android etc.. You can make free video calls over the internet using skype. Skype is available in ubuntu also. You can easly download and install skype in ubuntu 11.10 Skype is based on peer to peer protocol and it provides better quality for video chatting in internet. In ubuntu 11.1o skype is added on the official repository.Read More…
