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Tag Archives: tweaks
[How to] Beautify Thunderbird in Ubuntu
Mozilla Thunderbird is the default email client in Ubuntu. It is easy to use and setup, has many advanced features and allows for easy customisation.
And customization is exactly what this article is all about.
‘YeoWorks Ubuntu Solutions’ provides one-click fixes for common Ubuntu issues
Solving minor issues in Ubuntu just got easier with the launch of ‘YeoWorks Ubuntu Solutions’ – a small application that provides one-click ‘solutions’ for a raft of Ubuntu bugs, flaws and annoyances.
10 things to do after installing Ubuntu 11.04
So you’ve downloaded or upgraded to the latest release of Ubuntu – the nominal Natty Narwhal – but what now?
As great as Ubuntu is out of the box here are 10 things that can make your experience more of a swim in the ocean than a splash…
GDM2Setup Lets You Customize Your Karmic Login Screen
One complaint many users had when upgrading to Karmic was the loss of a GDM (login screen) setup tool to easily tweak the appearance of the login screen. Versions prior to Karmic allowed you to fully theme the login screen but Karmic saw the introduction of a new version of GDM, resulting in the loss [...]
Improve Picasa’s Looks In Ubuntu
Google’s photo-management come editor program ’Picasa’ is a wonderful application for sorting and imporiving the appearance of your photos. Shame it looks lame in Ubuntu! Thankfully you can do a few things to improve the look of Picasa, the first of which is sorting out that horrible menu bar. Picasa Menu Bar Fix Shut all instances of Picasa and [...]
How To Use Custom Backgrounds In Grub2
Grub2 – the default boot-loader for new installations of Ubuntu 9.10 – has some nifty new features – including support for background images and custom font colours. Whilst the previous version of GRUB could also support background images – it involved a hassle, some nifty navigation of folders and and editing some boot files. GRUB2 [...]
Enhance Pidgin With Facebook Chat, Now Playing Status, Interface Tweaks
It may not be the default chat client in Ubuntu any longer, but Pidgin is still an awesome application. Below are 5 tweaks and plugin’s i install off-the-bat when i’m faced with a fresh version of Pidgin. Pidgin Facebook Chat Chat to Facebook contacts from within Pidgin and see available contacts sat amongst the rest [...]