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Cairo-Dock 2.0 – A Unique Style

Cairo-Dock 2.0

Cairo-Dock is a highly configurable Mac OS X type of dock, with multiple themes, a smooth and glossy graphical effect; from 3d icons to plane view passing thru 3D view and more. More»

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Get Ready for Ubuntu One Beta

Ubuntu One Beta

Canonical, the company behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution, is coming up with something new, or something similar to DropBox. From the little information available, Ubuntu one is going to be about – – File syncing between multiple machines. More»

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How to Setup P2P Tv with gtk-SopCast on Ubuntu 9.04

SopCast, where SoP stands for Streaming over P2P (Peer-to-Peer) is “a simple, free way to broadcast video and audio or watch the video and listen to radio on the Internet.”

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Perfectbuntu Script Automates the Installation of Multimedia Codecs, Fonts and More

*BUNTU: Personalizing your Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope: The handy perfectbuntu script automates the installation of Multimedia Codecs and Restricted Extras, fonts for your word processor – msttcorefonts, DVD support, Skype 2.0 for Linux, AWN Dock.
It installs and sets for you 7z, ZIP, Zip64, CAB, RAR, ARJ, and also GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, CPIO, RPM, ISO and DEB archives.
It also installs for you WineHQ and SPAM filters for Evolution – SpamAssassin. More»

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Updating to XBMC 9.04 Babylon

Ubuntu/Linux Windows, Mac OS X and others: You are now set to update to XBMC 9.04, codename Babylon. Amongst the many new features in XBMC 9.04 shines out the PPC (PowerPC) support for Mac OS X. As concerns Ubuntu/Linux, support for VDPAU – – NVIDIA GPU Hardware Accelerated Video Decoding for Linux. Other features are:
new Karaoke features, more Media Info Scrapers, improved FanArt support, and enhancements to the XBMC Skinning Framework – – that makes it more flexible. More»

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