Firefox 6.0 has been released by Mozilla today . Minor bug fix has been done in this version . Firefox 7 beta will be released on September end . What’s New in Firefox 6.0 ?? The address bar now highlights the domain of the website you’re visiting Streamlined the look of the site identity block Added support for the latest draft version of WebSockets with a prefixed API Added support for EventSource / server-sent events Added support for window.matchMedia Added Scratchpad, an interactive JavaScript prototyping environment. Added a new Web Developer menu item and moved development-related items into it. Improved [&hellip
Introduction : Deluge is a full-featured BitTorrent client for Linux, OS X, Unix and Windows. It uses libtorrent in it’s backend and features multiple user-interfaces including: GTK+, web and console. It has been designed using the client server model with a daemon process that handles all the bittorrent activity. The Deluge daemon is able to run on headless machines with the user-interfaces being able to connect remotely from any platform. Deluge features a rich plugin collection; in fact, most of Deluge’s functionality is available in the form of plugins. Deluge was created with the intention of being lightweight and unobtrusive. [&hellip
Wine 1.3.25 version has been released . Let’s see what’s new in this version and its installation instruction . What’s new in 1.3.25: Rewrite of the audio support, using the Win7 architecture. Old-style sound drivers for Jack, NAS and ESD are removed. Graphics driver architecture changes for the DIB engine. Improved handling of the shell recycle bin. Better joystick support in DirectInput. Initial stub for VBScript support. Various bug fixes. How to Install : Open the terminal and run the following commands. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppasudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get install wine
Wireshark is the world’s most popular network protocol analyzer. It is used for troubleshooting, analysis, development and education.It is the de facto (and often de jure) standard across many industries and educational institutions. Wireshark development thrives thanks to the contributions of networking experts across the globe. It is the continuation of a project that started in 1998. Features : Wireshark has a rich feature set which includes the following: a)Deep inspection of hundreds of protocols, with more being added all the time. b)Live capture and offline analysis c)Standard three-pane packet browser d)Multi-platform: Runs on Windows, Linux, OS X, Solaris, FreeBSD, [&hellip
Are you bored with static wallpaper system ??? Do you want to change your wallpaper after specific intervals ?? If yes , then DesktopNova utility will be apt for you . DesktopNova chooses the images from single files and/or from folders (incl. subfolders if you wish). You can determine whether the program should start when you log in or not. This program works currently only on a Gnome or Xfce based system. How to Install : Open the terminal and run the following commands : sudo apt-get install desktopnova desktopnova-module-gnome To install indicator , run the following commands : sudo [&hellip
Good News Readers !! Get ready for another bang ! Ubuntu 12.04 LTS operating system has been published on the Ubuntu wiki. The distribution will be released at the end of April 2012.But codename for this version has not been chosen yet . Schedule : Date Release 1st December 2011 Alpha I 2nd February 2012 Alpha II 1st March 2012 Beta I 22nd March 2012 Beta II 19th April 2012 Release Candidate 26th April 2012 Final Version
Lernid is a tool that makes connecting to online learning events such as UbuntuOpenWeek and UbuntuDeveloperWeek simple, easy and fun. Lernid gets you immersed in the content quickly and hassle free. Features : Lernid features a variety of features: Easy To Get Involved – connecting to events is simple as running Lernid and entering a nickname. No more trying to figure out the complexities of IRC and how to enter a session. View Slides In Real Time – sessions delivered that are optimized for Lernid can display presentation slides that change as the session leader delivers his/her session. View Web [&hellip
Scribus is an Open Source program that brings professional page layout to Linux/UNIX, Mac OS X, OS/2 Warp 4/eComStation and Windows desktops with a combination of press-ready output and new approaches to page design. Underneath a modern and user-friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as color separations, CMYK and Spot Color support, ICC color management, and versatile PDF creation. How to Install : Open the terminal and run the following commands : sudo apt-add-repository ppa:scribus/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install scribus-trunk Download Link : Link1 Screenshot : Image Link : http://scribus.sourceforge.net/gallery/images/aqua1.jpg References : http://docs.scribus.net
Ubuntu 11.10 Alpha 1 version is now available for developers to download . How to Upgrade from Ubuntu 11.04 : To upgrade from Ubuntu 11.04 on a desktop system, press Alt+F2 and type in "update-manager -d" (without the quotes) into the command box. Update Manager should open up and tell you: New distribution release ‘11.10’ is available. Click Upgrade and follow the on-screen instructions. To upgrade from Ubuntu 11.04 on a server system: install the update-manager-core package if it is not already installed; launch the upgrade tool with the command sudo do-release-upgrade -d; and follow the on-screen instructions. Note that [&hellip
It is an application to config Ubuntu easier for everyone .It provides many useful desktop and system options that the default environment doesn’t provide . What’s new ?? This version improves the PPA purge feature . Let’s see what developer’s say about this improvement . “Last day, I tried the GNOME 3 PPA with my Ubuntu 11.04, but it was not usable yet. So I used Ubuntu Tweak to purge the GNOME 3 PPA and downgrade the packages. But I found a bug in Ubuntu Tweak, it didn’t deal with the case which may cause the failure of downgrading [&hellip