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iTunes great with wine. Yep! Its True!
I just took another stab at itunes with wine.. with much success! 1 – download the latest itunes http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/ 2 – install wine sudo apt-get install wine 3 – configure wine winecfg -change the windows version to XP-set up your sound card with the audio tab 4 – run (in the directory of the downloaded [...]
Awesome Ubuntu Wallpapers!
Check out the proposed and concept wallpapers for gutsy! This page has been around awhile, but now its got loads to browse through.. a must-see! https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Gutsy note: this artwork page has been taken down since the release was so long ago.
Can I get an amen? Bible application!
Want to study the bible on your desktop? check out this application sudo apt-get install gnomesword sword-language-pack-en
mindmapping tools: freemind and kdissert on Ubuntu (or any debian-based OS)
lets do it! (i believe this only works in feisty, not gutsy) download em wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/freemind-plugins-help_0.8.001-4_all.deb wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/freemind-plugins-svg_0.8.001-4_all.deb wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/freemind-plugins-time_0.8.001-4_all.deb wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/freemind_0.8.001-4_all.deb wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/libforms-java_1.0.5-3_all.deb wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/libjcalendar-java_1.2.2-7_all.deb then become super user sudo su then install em sudo dpkg -i libforms-java_1.0.5-3_all.deb libjcalendar-java_1.2.2-7_all.deb freemind_0.8.001-4_all.deb freemind-plugins-time_0.8.001-4_all.deb freemind-plugins-svg_0.8.001-4_all.deb freemind-plugins-help_0.8.001-4_all.deb Alternatively, you can install kdissert (mind mapping for kde) sudo apt-get [...]
Not ubuntu related… but hilarious
one of the funniest things I’ve heard on the internet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V40wv7q8X2I&mode=related&search=
Compiz Fusion Fix
I managed to get compiz fusion working in kde now… here’s the thread:http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=553369
Poll Results: Best Element of Ubuntu
According to my blog viewers the best element of Ubuntu is…. Free Software – 27% – 24 Votes – Ubuntu and ever app you will ever need for it are all free software! Configurability – 26% – 23 Votes – Ubuntu can be easily configured to your favorite look and settings Stability – 20% – [...]
last.fm with ipod and ubuntu
I tried a few ways of scrobbling my ipod play counts, before finding amarok. At first, I used Rockbox, which created a log I could upload to a site that would scrobble the tracks to my last.fm account. I switched back to mostly using the Apple Firmware for various reasons, but had trouble scrobbling my [...]
