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gThumb 2.13.3 released

gThumb 2.13.3 has now been released. gThumb is an image viewer and browser utility for the GNOME environment and is one of my favourite photo mangers for Linux. This is a development release and users are not advised to install it on production machines. Here’s the developer’s note:  As a development release this version can

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GNOME 3 vs Unity – preview

Now that GNOME 3 with GNOME Shell has been released, and Ubuntu 11.04 with Unity release just around the corner, GNOME 3 vs Unity is going to be a hot topic for discussion. So, let me start the ball rolling by  doing a quick comparison between the two shells. What are GNOME Shell & Unity?

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Solving ‘waiting for sound system’ issue on linux systems – fix 2

Last year, I had this issue with the pulseaudio engine . There was no sound at all and launching gnome-volume-control would say “waiting for sound system”. Then deleting the ~/.pulse folder did the trick. Today, after reinstalling my system with my  newly built custom Easylinux OS, while keeping my /home folder intact, I fell prey

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