Movable Type
Movable Type is a widely-used proprietary weblog publishing system developed by California-based Six Apart. Movable Type also supports most popular weblogging features, including user accounts, comments, categories, and themes, and is extensible through a large library of third-party plug-ins. Movable Type is free of charge for personal blogs with unlimited authors and blogs; paid [...]
Gmail Notifier
Gmail Notifier is a nice little tool to allow you to receive gmail notifications. This tutorial is how to install CheckGmail as Gmail Notifier into your Ubuntu Edgy Eft.
CheckGmail
CheckGmail is a system tray application that checks a Gmail account for new mail. When new mail is present the tray icon changes, an optional animated [...]
Download Manager
A download manager is a computer program designed to download files from the Internet, unlike a web browser, which is mainly intended to browse web pages on the World Wide Web (with file downloading being of secondary importance). According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Download manager.
Download Manager Features:
Pausing the downloading of large files.
Resuming broken or paused downloads (especially [...]
Ubuntu 6.10 Edgy Eft has been released on 26th October 2006 with many exciting new features. Canonical Ltd, the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu, the world?s fastest growing Linux distribution, announced its latest desktop and server version. Following months of development and user feedback, Ubuntu 6.10 offers a cleaner, sharper design, together with new and enhanced [...]
Jigdo
Jigdo is a tool for distributing and obtaining Debian ISOs in an easy, fast and very efficient manner. You can use this tool for Ubuntu Linux too.
You can learn more about Jigdo from Debian-Jigdo.
Here is a guide to create an Ubuntu iso using jigdo.
Downloading Your First Image
Please use these following steps if you are starting [...]
There are many computer books come with CHM format. I like the ability to read these files under my Ubuntu Dapper.
Gnochm is a CHM file viewer. It is designed to integrate nicely with Gnome. Gnochm has some really nice features for viewing chm files.
Screenshot
Gnochm View
Gnochm Applications Menu
Gnochm Engage
Installing Gnochm
sudo apt-get install gnochm
Simply click on the [...]
Gaim 2.0 Beta
The beta release of Gaim 2.0 has been made available to download from Sourceforge. There is no .deb package for Ubuntu Dapper. You can install Gaim 2.0 Beta from debuntu repository.
Here is a little guide how to install Gaim 2.0 Beta into your Ubuntu Dapper.
“People using Ubuntu Edgy should rather use the “will [...]
