For anyone wondering why the hell I’m posting a screeenshot of my Ubuntu desktop, i do it every so often for my own purposes. I like to be able to look back and see how […]
Gnome Panels can be set to auto-hide, however they can be quite slow to ‘re-appear’. This is a quick fix to make them pop-up quicker! The default timing for the panel to show on auto-hide […]
The PiTiVi team have announced the latest release of their popular Video Editing application. PiTiVi 0.13.2 adds the following support/features to an already impressively stable ‘basic’ video editor: – Undo/Redo support Audio mixing Ripple/Roll edit […]
The boot screen design proposal has undergone a minor revision since this post was written. Check out the revised boot screen/GDM screen by clicking your way over to this post. The Ubuntu design team […]
Ubuntu’s ‘Netbook Remix’ interface is undergoing a makeover in time for Karmic Koala’s October release. The new layout merges the previous two side panes into one, opting to place folder shortcuts in a ‘Files & […]
What is OMG! UBUNTU? Omg! Ubuntu! is an Ubuntu blog for the Ubuntu user. Our posts are aimed at users rather than developers. “OMG! Ubuntu!” is a silly name. Why did you call it that? […]
Below are my top 3 Chrome/Chromium extensions. All are .crx files, meaning one click install, and need the most up-to-date dev version of Chrome/Chromium and require that --enable-extensions is added to the launcher. Download links are provided.
Want to try out the pre-alpha of Emesene 2? You’re in luck! The Emesene development team (and what a merry band of wranglers they are, too!) have provided a .deb snapshot of Emesene 2 as […]
Google have launched the official Google Chrome themes channel allowing for one click customisation of the super-fast open source browser. Google Chrome (and by extension Chromium) both support themes on Linux. (You may need […]
KDE 4.3 “Caizon”" was released today. This release sees over 10, 00 bug squashed and almost 2,000 features implemented. KDE 4.3 will be the default desktop in Kubuntu Karmic Koala. A host of new applications, […]
With the popularity of netbooks almost cemented into computing history as unrivalled fact, Ubuntu has been a very popular choice for OEMs to slap on to their tiny laptops. Ubuntu’s backers, Canonical, positioned Ubuntu as […]
Open Tumblr makes posting to your Tumblr blog from your desktop whenever you like as easy as pie. When you got an itch to post a photo, or a desire to quote a quote ” […]