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Real Player 11 for Linux

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Although I am not a very big fan of real player and mostly don't use it. I mostly use windows media player for listening songs and watching videos but there are millions of fans of real player arround the who is mostly so there is a good news for real player ...

How to make your linux looks like Mac.

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

If you are a lover of Mac look and wants to change your GNOME desktop from the default look to something like this? Now its not difficult for you.You can transform your menu bar, add a dock and retractable widgets, create a floating stack over your places menu—even your boot-up ...

Lightweight Linux Operating System

Sunday, July 13th, 2008

Linux is one the best OS for servers and it is now becoming popular in home users also because it is open source and very strong OS against virus.You can check our post http://www.thetechpedia.com/2008/04/01/linux-is-more-secure-than-mac-or-windows-vista/ to check out why linux is secure.But there is a problem which is being faced by home ...

Linux for your flash drive

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

  Puppy Linux is one of the most popular thumb drive Linux distributions. What that means is the entire operating system weighs in at less than 100MB, and can be run on any computer just by plugging in a USB flash drive. Puppy Linux 4.0 Dingo is the latest version of Puppy, ...

How to play windows games on linux.

Friday, April 11th, 2008

If you are an avid gamer, you probably dual-boot your favorite Linux distribution with Windows, because that's where you find most new cutting-edge games. But what if you could run your Windows games on Linux? PlayOnLinux is an open source Python-scripted front end that helps you install and play tons ...

Lina: Run Linux aps on Windows or OS X, or at least one Linux app

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Lina, an attempt at creating a cross-platform solution for running Linux applications on pretty much any operating system. At the time, Lina was only available to a handful of folks. Now anyone can download and install Lina on a Windows, OS X, or Linux machine. But to be perfectly honest, ...

Tweak your Ubuntu desktop with Ubuntu Tweak

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

  You can figure out how to do things like show the Home, Desktop, and Trash icons on your Ubuntu desktop, customize Compiz settings, or show advanced file permissions in the Nautilus file manager. But how hard do you really want to dig to find those settings?

gOS 2.0 available for download

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

gOS is a new Linux distribution which is based on Ubuntu and Enlightenment.IIt is a kind of new Operating System for the modern Web 2.0 users which is totally powered by Google Apps and Web 2.0 Apps and introduces the concept of using the Web for everything.

Usefull tips for linux beginners

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

Linux is becoming a popular OS day by day and it is being widely used is servers all around the world.It is also being used on PCs but the problem is that it is little difficult for the beginners as compare to windows.Linux comes with lots of distros so it ...

Prevent Ubuntu from Asking for an Install CD

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

One of the very few things that can remind a new Ubuntu Linux user of the long-ago days of ancient Windows is when the system asks for the installation CD or DVD to install a program or utility.