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Command-Line Switches for Opera Linux

By • Sep 17th, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu

It seems newly released Opera 10 for Linux has dropped the word “page” from Opera command-line flags. Previous versions of Opera –newpage and –backgroundpage flags that have become –newtab and –backgroundtab respectively in Opera 10. Its only a renomination, their functions are the same. BTW the “page” flags are not yet obsolete. A new entry […]

Kanyelicio.us Insults your Website the Kanye Way

By • Sep 16th, 2009 • Filed under: Extras

Kanyelicio.us is a web site with just one purpose, that of making Kanye West insult a web site, just like how hedid with Taylor Swift. Simply type in the URL “http://kanyelicio.us/” and after the final “/” put in your own domain. To see how Kanye insults Kabatology hit HERE via [Boing Boing]

GnoMenu Now Available in Launchpad Repositories

By • Sep 16th, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu

GnoMenu the eye-candy, theme-driven Applications Menu for the Gnome desktop is now available in the Launchpad repository so you can get updates directly from your Update Manager. For Ubuntu 9.04 users: Add to your /etc/apt/sources.list and get notified when updates/upgrades are available. deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/gnomenu-team/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/gnomenu-team/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main signing key: sudo apt-key adv […]

How to Set the Default Browser on Ubuntu From the Command-Line

By • Sep 16th, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Linux Tips and Tricks, Open-Source, Ubuntu

My Ubuntu 9.04 “Jaunty” will soon explode with the growing number of web browsers I dump into it each day and punctually each newly installed web browser has this message when you run it the very first time run it; “Make me your default browser”. I just ignore the message cause I’m never really sure […]

Stable Google Chrome 3 with More Features

By • Sep 15th, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Open-Source, Windows

After celebrating its first birthday two weeks ago Google Chrome moved on and today it launches a super stable version of Google Chrome 3 web browser. Feature-full Google Chrome comes with, Speedy Chrome: This stable version of Chrome is the fastest ever, its faster than any previous stable version. Google says they’ve improved it “by […]