about 1 year ago - 4 comments
Recently I bought a Nokia N70 Music Edition. It was mainly for internet on the go; to check mail, browse the net, receive and make VOIP calls. Just to see whether it would work, I tried to connect to internet via 3G using the N70. To much to my delight I was successfully connected to [...]
about 1 year ago - No comments
GNOME 2.22 has been officially released with significant new features like GVFS and PolicyKit. GNOME 2.22 will be included in Ubuntu 8.04 and Fedora 9, which are scheduled for release next month.
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about 2 years ago - 1 comment
I’m happy to announce the release of safe-browsing 0.0.1 for Epiphany, the GNOME Web browser. It will try match the url you are trying to access with the Google Safe Browsing black list of urls. If it is a match the view pane will be disabled such that the user can only view the page [...]
about 2 years ago - No comments
I’m happy to announce the release of cc-license-viewer 1.1.0 for Epiphany, the GNOME Web browser. It is capable of detecting Creative Commons licensed web pages either with rdf meta data or with the license badge from creativecomons.org and displaying an icon on the status bar.
This is a modified version of cc-license-viewer released by Jaime Frutos [...]
about 2 years ago - No comments
Following on from the success of the Google Summer of Code program, Google is pleased to announce a new effort to get young people involved in open source development. Google has teamed up with the open source projects such as Apache Software Foundation, Drupal, GNOME, Joomla!, MoinMoin, Mono, Moodle, Plone, Python, and SilverStripe to give [...]
about 2 years ago - 2 comments
Have you ever wished that you had a GUI on a remote Linux server without using VNC? Actually you can use GNOME or any other GDM on a remote server via SSH, yep I’m not joking.
You need to have SSH and X11 running on both the client and the server. In addition on the server [...]
about 2 years ago - No comments
It feels really good to blog from the desktop it self. I used to dought that some of my friends were saying the world is moving to the desktop from the web. Now I see the truth.
To make this post I’m using GNOME Blog (gnome-blog), it is a simple desktop client which supports multiple blogging [...]
about 2 years ago - No comments
If you love the command line and svn but would like to add some color as well, you could try colorsvn.colorsvn is identical to svn when it comes to commands, but the results are shown in color.
colorsvn is particularly handy if there are any conflicts created during an update.
See http://colorsvn.tigris.org/ for more.
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about 2 years ago - 15 comments
I was annoyed to have to start the svnserve as a daemon everytime I restarted the machine. I also wanted to use service configuration(GNOME) to deal with the service.
I looked all over the web and failed to find the a good one. So I thought of writing it my self. Last weekend I sat down [...]
about 2 years ago - No comments
If you think Linux is boring, lacks eye candy you find in Windows (esp. Vista); you haven’t seen a Linux desktop running Beryl.
Beryl has added all the eye candy that Linux desktops lacked, now definitely it looks better than Windows XP and in my opinion better than Windows Vista as well.
Here are some screen shots [...]
