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5 ways to make using multiple computers and devices more efficient with Ubuntu

I hate cables.

There, I have finally managed to start the article. But getting back to the cables, I have a mouse, which connects to my computer. Fair enough: that’s a worthy cause for a cable.

But then I got a second computer. Now what do I do? Just use the touchpad on one? Or do I get a second mouse and make my desk even more cluttered? A better option would be to have the mouse shared between the two computers.

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EarCandy – Smart Volume Management App

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EarCandy is a smart volume manager for PulseAudio that fades applications in and out based on your current activity. It will automatically mute your music when a Movie or a YouTube video starts. And will mute the video when a Skype call comes in. EarCandy can ‘sniff’ out applications to tell what kind of app [...]

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