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Feb
25
5 Cool Linux/Open Source Easter Eggs.
February 25, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 5 Comments
Posted in Applications, Experiences
Just a quick post. Short but fun. Promise!
I was playing around with some of the applications on my Ubuntu desktop over lunch… and trying easter eggs that I’ve been emailed over time. There were quite a few, but these are the ones that I thought were the best. They should work on most flavours [...]
Feb
22
How to Setup a Wireless Ubuntu Router
February 22, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 10 Comments
Posted in Applications, How to..., Installation, Linux Projects - Hands On
This morning I was moving some stuff around and my router fell, smashing to pieces. Oh no! I need a wireless connection today. The router was a noisy (the fan drives you crazy), older (but faithful) boat anchor. I was in a pinch, with no time to buy a new one (it’s a long [...]
Feb
21
450 Free GIMP Brushes for Download
February 21, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in Applications
Are you a GIMP or GIMPshop user? Last November (2007) we had a post for 150 GIMP Brushes here: http://ubuntulinuxhelp.com/gimp-user-150-extra-gimp-brushes-for-ubuntu/
New we’ve found another, larger resource…
Gimp & Photoshop website offers over 450 brush sets for GIMP. All are at no cost and ready to download. However, you’ll need to create a membership. I saw quite a [...]
Feb
21
How to Play Most Restricted Media Formats in Ubuntu
February 21, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 3 Comments
Posted in Applications, How to..., Installation
Ubuntu strives to make all software that meets the licensing terms in the Ubuntu License Policy available. However patent and copyright restrictions complicate free operating systems distributing software to support proprietary formats.
Ubuntu’s commitment to only include completely free software by default means that proprietary media formats are not configured ‘out of the box’.
Ubuntu can play [...]
Feb
19
You Can Switch to Linux! – MaximumPC
February 19, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in Applications, How to..., Installation
I’ve written about Linux in Maximum PC quite a bit over the last three years. You see, I’m intrigued by the prospect of a free, open operating system, one that’s available for everyone to use and modify to suit their own purposes. Rather than a monolithic operating system vendor telling me that I’m not allowed [...]
