PhoroLinux

aMule is an eMule-like client for the eD2k and Kademlia networks. It supports Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows platform. The official aMule 2.2.0 have not yet been released. Currently, I’m using aMule 2.2.0 CVS.

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Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) alpha 2 has been released. This release includes Kernel 2.6.24, X.org 7.3, GNOME 2.21.4, PulseAudio, OpenOffice.org 2.3.0, GIMP 2.4.2, Firefox 2.0.0.10, Pidgin 2.2.2 and so on. You can download desktop and server CD installation images from here. The following are some screenshots of Ubuntu 8.04 alpha 2.

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pdfsam is a very simple tool. But it’s quite useful. With pdfsam, you can split and merge PDF documents. pdfsam is open source software. The latest version of pdfsam is 1.0.0 alpha. It includes basic edition and enhanced edition.

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WinFF is an easy-to-use Graphical User Interface (GUI) for the powerful video converter FFmpeg. With WinFF, you can quickly, easily and batch convert your videos. WinFF supports most any video file, and available for Windows and Linux platform.

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Tilda is a drop-down terminal for Linux. Yesterday, Tilda has been upgraded to version 0.9.5. This release added some new features and fixed lots of bug. This HOWTO will help you install Tilda 0.9.5 from source on Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon.

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Here’s another quick tip. This tip shows how you can configure fixed window placement in Compiz Fusion.

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Publishr is a quite useful GIMP plugin. With Publishr, you can directly upload images to Flickr and Picasaweb from GIMP. The latest version of Publishr is 0.2. You can download it at here.

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Google has released Picasa 2.7 Beta for Linux. This release features include upload to Picasa Web Albums, save edits to disk, folder hierarchy views, improvements to Import, better RAW support and many other enhancements. This HOWTO shows how you can install Picasa 2.7 Beta on Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon.

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Cankiri is a screen recorder for Linux. With Cankiri, you can record your Linux desktop and share with friends. Cankiri is a quite little application. It only has a single file.

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Fontmatrix is a font manager for Linux. With Fontmatrix, you can activate and deactivate fonts, add tags and generate fontbook.

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