Gajim is a full featured and easy to use instant messenger. After you install Gajim, you’ll need to configure your client to connect to the Google Talk service.
Entries from September 2007
How To: Configuring Gajim for Google Talk
September 28th, 2007 · 3 Comments
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Guake — A New Drop-down Terminal for GNOME
September 27th, 2007 · 11 Comments
Guake is a new drop-down terminal for GNOME. It is quite similar to Tilda and Yakuake. Guake supports hotkeys, tabs, background transparent, etc. It’s really very nice program.
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Record Your Linux Desktop with Byzanz
September 26th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Byzanz is an especially useful small program. With Byzanz, you can record your current Linux desktop to an animated GIF file. Byzanz is implemented as a GNOME applet. It also contains a command line interface.
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Fast Download Files with aria2
September 25th, 2007 · No Comments
I recently found a good download utility. It’s called aria2. Because aria2 has segmented downloading feature, it can fast download files. In addition, aria2 supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and BitTorrent protocols. You can download a variety of files use it.
Installing FileZilla 3.0.1 on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn
September 24th, 2007 · 5 Comments
FileZilla is a cross-platform FTP, FTPS and SFTP client. It not only is easy to use, but it also contains lots of useful features. This short article shows how you can install the latest version of FileZilla on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn.
ROX-Filer Keyboard Shortcuts You Might Not Know
September 23rd, 2007 · 1 Comment
ROX-Filer is a lightweight, fast, flexible and powerful file manager for the Linux desktop. I’m really like it. There are a couple of important keyboard shortcuts in ROX-Filer. If you use them, these keyboard shortcuts will save your time.
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How To: Installing Nodoka Theme on Ubuntu
September 22nd, 2007 · 13 Comments
Nodoka is a new default theme for Fedora’s GNOME. It contains GTK+ engine, GTK+ theme, Metacity theme and GNOME meta theme. This how to shows how you can install them on Ubuntu.
Make 3D Screenshots with Screenshot with style Plugin for the GIMP
September 21st, 2007 · 4 Comments
The screenshot with style plugin for the GIMP is cool. With screenshot with style plugin, you can make 3D screenshots in GIMP. It’s very simple and easy.
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GNOME 2.20 Screenshot Tour
September 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment
GNOME 2.20 was released yesterday. This release is the latest version of the GNOME desktop. What’s new in GNOME 2.20? GNOME 2.20 includes improved Clearlooks theme, updated softwares, integrated appearance preferences and a lot of other improvements. There are some screenshots of GNOME 2.20.
Tags: GNOME · Screenshots
How to Install IBM Lotus Symphony on Linux Desktop
September 20th, 2007 · 2 Comments
IBM Lotus Symphony is a suite of free productivity tools for creating and sharing documents, presentations and spreadsheets. It is based on the Open Document Format (ODF) standard. With IBM Lotus Symphony, you not only can import, edit and save a variety of file formats including M$ Office files, but also can export your documents […]
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