Starting with Ubuntu 12.04 the ‘Startup Applications' manager now only displays a sub-set of applications to control at startup with the remaining applications being hidden. To make the hidden applications visible in the manager, follow these steps:
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MongoDB (from "humongous") is an open source document-oriented NoSQL database system.MongoDB is part of the NoSQL family of database systems. Instead of storing data in tables as is done in a "classical" relational database, MongoDB stores structured data as JSON-like documents with dynamic schemas (MongoDB calls the format BSON), making the integration of data in certain types of applications easier and faster.
MongoDB is a document database used commonly in modern web applications.
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Miro (previously known as Democracy Player) is a platform for Internet television and video. It allows you to download and watch videos from RSS feeds (including podcasts, video blogs, and BitTorrent feeds).
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Canonical is adding a new feature to its Ubuntu operating system that will allow desktop users to access popular Internet services without opening a browser window. Instead, a Web page can be accessed as a desktop application.
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Graphical PDF manager for Ubuntu
With gtumbler you can
* convert many PostScript documents to PDF at once;
* concatenate many PostScript/PDF documents;
* crop margins (MediaBox, CropBox, BleedBox, TrimBox and ArtBox);
* invoke a PDF editor/annotator such as Xournal, PDFedit, or your custom application
* much more...
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