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New Linux User

May 23rd, 2008

QGtk style

I have been swamped with work lately and I have not been able to test new technologies or apps lately. But there’s this thing I am curious about: QGtkStyle. I’ve tried some apps on Ubuntu before and they looked a bit ‘off’ because Ubuntu uses Gnome by default and Qt apps look weird. […]

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March 27th, 2008

KDE’s Plasma Project aims to find out who their users really are

As an analyst, I work with data about people and their systems. One of these aspects involves usability. And even if I don’t use KDE and KDE apps much I still feel in awe of the Plasma project’s aim. User profiles are not easy to figure out and it does take time […]

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March 4th, 2008

Remember to pay your bills with BillReminder

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Maybe you’re the type who needs to get reminded of your tasks and other such important things. And your bills probably get affected by your forgetfulness and you end up not having internet access or outgoing calls. Worry no more! You have […]

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March 1st, 2008

PCQuest gives a list of useful free and open source apps

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 […]

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