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Xandros Presto: A Quick-Booting Linux Partition for Your Windows

By • May 5th, 2009 • Filed under: Firefox, Linux Distros, Open-Source, Windows

Windows-Only: Presenting Xandros Presto – – in Five Screenshots. How long does it take you to boot your Windows Vista? Being such a resource hog, a 1Gb RAM Vista laptop can take you up to several minutes to boot up. That’s why Xandros thought of “Instant-On” Presto.

Get Gmail Notifications with CheckGmail

By • May 4th, 2009 • Filed under: Linux Tips and Tricks, Ubuntu, Web Utilities

Gmail Notifier Highly Integrates with Ubuntu 9.04

By • May 1st, 2009 • Filed under: Email, Linux Tips and Tricks, Ubuntu, Web Utilities

Gmail Notifier for Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope is an awesome little python-install application that integrates perfectly with the gnome desktop, and immediately alerts you of incoming Gmail messages.

Quick and Simple Tips to Personalize your Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope

By • Apr 28th, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu

Quick and Simple Tips to Personalize your Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope – – with Me. I’m now on my freshly installed Ubuntu 9.04, like many others out there. I prefered, backing-up, formatting and doing a new install – – all went smoothly. I Immediately noticed that Ubuntu 9.04 is pretty fast at boot-up – – […]

Download and Test Firefox 3.5 Beta 4

By • Apr 28th, 2009 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source

Firefox 3.1, now known as Firefox 3.5 is now at Beta 4. This beta is available for testing in over 70 different languages for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux, and includes many new features. To follow up the milestone release for Firefox 3.5, move to the Firefox 3.5 “Shiretoko” Planning Center. For new features […]