Posts from April 2010

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Fatal flaw connected to GRUB found at very late notice, never fear!

This bug report which was reported yesterday suggests that Lucid was about to ship with an issue that caused the secondary operating system to be missing from GRUB when installing in a dual boot setup; […]

29 April 2010
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Tyler on Ubuntu: Your Virtual desktops

Remember when I asked you about how you used your virtual workspaces? Well, ever since then (yes, ever since last Friday. It seems like a long time) I’ve been doing my darndest to collate the […]

29 April 2010
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Lubuntu tag added to the UbuntuForums

We love lightweight LXDE based Ubuntu spin Lubuntu around these parts so seeing a ‘Lubuntu’ forum prefix for it in the Ubuntu Forums really made me smile. You may not be “official” yet Lubuntu but […]

29 April 2010
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Ubuntu 10.04 Manual released

The Ubuntu Manual team have today announced the availability of “Getting Started with Ubuntu 10.04” – a comprehensive beginner’s guide aimed for users of all experience but which will be particularly beneficial to those relatively […]

29 April 2010
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How Will You Update to Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx?

So, here we are, the night before release — but how will you be moving on to Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx? By installing an update from the Ubuntu repository as you are on the Release […]

28 April 2010
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Installing Ubuntu 10.04: Survival guide

Thinking of installing Ubuntu 10.04 this weekend? Here are a few tips to ensure you have a pleasant experience in doing so. Before anything make sure that your computer meets the recommended system requirements. For […]

28 April 2010
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Google Summer of Code: Projects for Rhythmbox, UbuntuOne, Banshee, More

With Google’s annual Summer of Code very nearly upon on us the list of accepted projects that developers will spend the summer getting paid to work on are all but out. With that in mind […]

28 April 2010
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New Nathive Image Editor Beta released

A new beta version of aspiring image editor Nathive is available for the brave and the bold to test and try out. New features in this latest beta ” which has seen the application totally […]

28 April 2010
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Latest Spotify works great in Ubuntu

Spotify ?” a streaming music service extremely popular over here in Europe ?” pushed out a new socially enhanced release from their rafters a few days ago. The big ‘gist’ of the release is the […]

28 April 2010
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AdSense Earnings Tray Monitor keeps you aware of your riches

The latest release ” very nearly stable as of writing – of AdSense Earnings Monitor has been released with notable new improvements ” including a nicer interface, new options, sound support and an ‘About’ dialog […]

28 April 2010
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Midori 0.2.4: The good & the Bad

At some point, nearly unnoticed, Midori 0.2.4 slipped through to repositories everywhere. I know what you’re thinking, “Who cares about a 6 week old partial release? Lucid Lynx comes out in less than two days!” […]

28 April 2010
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‘WindowPane’ Docky theme adds sunlight to any desktop

Excuse the bad window pun – my mind is literally frozen this evening. Nevertheless, on with showcasing the following fantastic Docky theme by krTsukasa titled ‘WindowPane’. No-one wins a goldfish for guessing the inspiration behind […]

27 April 2010