Ubuntu’s Karmic Koala bares fangs at Windows 7

October 29, 2009 · News · 13 comments

Review Ubuntu 9.10 -- aka Karmic Koala -- is taking the fight to Microsoft and its new Windows 7 operating system.

The Koala -- due for its official release today -- brings faster boot times, a revamped software installer, better disk encryption, online services, and quite a bit more to the popular Linux desktop.

We took the release candidate for a spin and are happy to report that while work remains, Ubuntu 9.10 has plenty of improvements and that it's well worth upgrading your current system.
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What applications or tweaks you prefer after installing Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic)

October 29, 2009 · General · 30 comments

I want to get user responses about What applications or tweaks you prefer after installing Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic)
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Howto Connect Sixaxis to Ubuntu trough bluetooth mode

October 29, 2009 · General · 2 comments

Author Note:-After the BlueZ stack was updated to 4.xx, Sixaxis joysticks (from Sony PS3 console) stop working. There's some people on the bluez team working to make it work, but it seems that it could take a while.So I decided to create a simple GUI that would use some patched ‘hidd' that allows to connect Sixaxis to a Linux PC "out-of-the-box".
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How to setup Zabbix monitoring application in Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty) Server

October 29, 2009 · Monitoring, Server · 12 comments

ZABBIX is an enterprise-class distributed monitoring solution designed to monitor and track performance and availability of network servers, devices, and other IT resources. It supports distributed and Web-based monitoring, auto-discovery, real-time monitoring, SLA assurance, trending, and more.
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Nice themes for ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic) users

October 28, 2009 · General · 108 comments

We have already posted some time ago about Nice Ubuntu themes for Jaunty and Intrepid Users and this is updated for karmic users now

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