Posts made in June, 2010

By on Jun 30, 2010 in Featured, Ubuntu | 4 comments

Ubuntu has come a long way in terms of the user interface and design. With a little bit of tweaking, Ubuntu can be turned into a real eye candy. Following is a collection of some beautiful GTK 2.x themes which could be ideal for someone looking for a new look and change. In order to download, click the title of each GTK theme. Zuki Simply Basic Radiance Drakfire Mod...

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By on Jun 23, 2010 in Featured, How-to, Linux, Ubuntu | 22 comments

Let’s see a step by step guide to install NetBeans 6.9 on Ubuntu 10.04. But before we start with the installation process let’s see what NetBeans is: The NetBeans IDE is an award-winning integrated development environment available for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Solaris. The NetBeans project consists of anopen-source IDE and anĀ application platform that...

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By on Jun 22, 2010 in Featured, How-to, Linux, OpenSuse | 1 comment

Following is a short guide to installing Google’s infamous open source Chromium browser which is said to be the fastest browser on planet. Chromium is the open-source project behind Google Chrome. We invite you to join us in our effort to help build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web, and to create a powerful...

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Enable Desktop Effect in Fedora 13

Enable Desktop Effect in Fedora 13

By on Jun 20, 2010 in Featured, Fedora, How-to, Linux | 5 comments

This post is specific to enabling 3d (desktop effects) in fedora 13 running on Nvidia graphics. I struggled to enable the desktop effect in Fedora 13. But eventually I managed to enable the desktop effects using the following steps. Note: This is a 3 steps process. Please follow all the steps to enable desktop effects in Fedora 13 1. Install Nvidia drivers ( if you...

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By on Jun 20, 2010 in Fedora, How-to, Linux | 6 comments

Sometimes there is a need to benchmark your machine in order to report bugs or to troubleshoot. In Linux it’s fairly easy to benchmark your system. HardInfo is a small tool which will help you benchmark your system in Fedora 13. HardInfo can gather information about your system’s hardware and operating system, perform benchmarks, and generate printable...

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