Posts Tagged ‘Linux’

Customize Lucido AWN for 3D Style with Icon Sets

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Few days ago, I introduced to you the game changing Features of Lucido Avant Window Navigator. Showcasing almost all the features of the best available Dock for linux, I forgot to mention was that the new awn can be aligned to top, bottom, right and left positions in your desktop screen. In this post, you [...]

Amazing New Features of Lucido Avant Window Navigator

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Avant Window Navigator(AWN) is still the best dock available for Linux. This application adds a charming flavour to your desktop environment on Linux. Lucido has been merged into Avant Window Navigator and recently new 3D style was introduced in Lucido AWN. The new release has been put on repositories and you can grab it just [...]

Gnome 3.0: The Next Generation Desktop of Ubuntu Linux [Images]

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No need to specify what the Gnome stands for if you are believer of open source society. After a lot of efforts of developers and community members a new make over has been given to this desktop environment which will be packed up in upcoming distributions later this year (may be in September or later [...]

Customize and Theme-Up your Ubuntu Linux

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A theme defines how various aspects of your system desktop appear. You may change the default wallpaper or use some desktop tools to make it look good, but that’s not enough. A good theme and a few customizations can do wonders to make ubuntu look amazing. This tutorial is intended to show, how you can theme your [...]

Awesome System Monitoring with Conky

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Conky is a highly customizable system monitor for X Window System, that displays any information on your desktop in a very interactive manner. The light weight app is difficult to customize, the reason why many linux users don’t give it a try, especially the beginner’s. It can be installed manually as well as from the [...]

How To Install Skype From Repositories in UBuntu Linux

Skype is one of the popular, Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) application that lets you make calls from one skype user to another skype user over the internet, free of cost! Apart from free calling, people use it as an instant messenger to converse with friends and for video calling purpose. It is a cross-platform [...]

How To: Update twitter Status using Linux Command Line

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For a beginner, it may seem little weird that one can update his/her status on a social website using command line (terminal) but, it is quite easy as well. It is quiet useful when you are dealing with slow connection. Commands really drive me crazy. And i have noticed, most of us think that commands are bound to certain limits but that isnt the reality. You can do a lot of Geeky stuff, that you might have never thought about, by simply using your terminal.