The GIMP is usually installed as the graphics editing tool in Linux distributions. You might be looking for ways to use it and you might have tried it already and thought it felt really weird. It’s because it’s different from the default graphics app in Windows which is Paint. It has more […]
Wondering what free and open source apps to use? PCQuest gives a useful list, categorizing the applications you might need for your day to day computing or running your business. If you’ve enjoyed using Linux and the various applications that you got via your package manager, you might be interested in a whole […]
I’ve been looking for tools to help me think about my work. Apart from a text file with the outline of ideas that I have, I want to check out mindmapping tools as well. I saw a package named Vym and tried it out. Even if it’s just been a day, I […]
The key: hibernate.
For those with laptops, you probably see the option to hibernate a lot. The question is: Do you use it?
I didn’t use hibernate before because it was problematic on the laptop I had before. But now, the laptop I have and the Linux distro I am using seem to be compatible […]
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If you’ve been wondering if there’s a lite version of Inkscape, there’s a possibility that there might be one in the future. Bryce Harrington blogged about keeping the toolbars simple and changing some settings. He […]
Trying to come up with a good user interface is not an easy task. But I need to. And what could I use on Linux so I could make suggestions for the improvement of a web app’s user interface?
Some of you might be dependent on things like Photoshop or Illustrator — maybe even […]
I previously wrote about when you’re probably going to compile a Linux kernel. I admit that I am not an expert on this topic but I’d like to point out some things that would eventually prove to be useful or at least give you an idea as to how you could do this.
HowToForge.com has […]
Here’s proof that governments could get a clue! It’s official UK schools told to avoid Vista. The news article says that a government agency is opposed to upgrading to Vista because of the costs of technology involved. Aside from that, they recommend looking at open format files instead of the proprietary formats associated […]
PinoyTux has a guide on installing YUM on RHEL4. She got the idea from a blog entry about installing yum in RHEL3.
In any case, for those newbies who are wondering if there’s a way to install yum, I hope that this link helps! After all, you might want to use yum rather than […]
Jerome Locson of Office Tweaks is asking: What’s your office suite alternative?
I already gave him my answer that if I am not using OpenOffice.org, there’s always the combination of Abiword + Gnumeric + S5. Well, and the Google Docs and Spreadsheets too, depending on how collaborative I need to be with my co-workers and […]
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