Ubuntu Manual

If the mere mention of Gnome shell brings terrible images in our mind. Relax and take a look at our tutorials on installing and using Gnome shell in Ubuntu. After you do that take a look at a few gorgeous gnome shell themes that is bound to leave you asking for more.

On September 2, Canonical released beta versions of Oneiric Ocelot for Ubuntu, Kubuntu and Xubuntu.  This is the third article in a series looking at these newest releases, we had already done a review on Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 1 and Kubuntu 11.10 Beta . Today we focus on Xubuntu, the lightweight Ubuntu, designed for older computers or those that just want a fast distro with a comprehensive software collection that is easy on system resources.

Apache is one of the most popular software used to run a web server. It is devoloped as an opensource project to run in both windows and linux. It is very easy to set up an apache server for general purpose. We had already published a review on BackTrack 5. Now lets see how to install and use Apache on Backtrack 5.

Twitter is without doubt one of the most popular micro-blogging/social networking services out there on the web. Even though the use of the Twitter website is very much sufficient to enjoy a good Twitter experience, various 3rd party Twitter clients exist to make things more easy and streamlined.

This is a sequel to Gnome 3 and Shell - A Complete User Guide [ Part 1] which talked about the Installation. The Gnome Shell by default is a 'unholy mess'. Using it directly is like living in a unfurnished house. The "Gnome Tweak Tool" helps to put all the furniture and helps us elevate the 'unholy mess' to a 'holy mess' with which we can live.

Canonical recently released its Beta version of Kubuntu 11.10, Oneiric Ocelot, with all eyes toward the final release scheduled for October 13.  We take a look at this release and the new KDE 4.7 Desktop and Netbook Plasma Workspaces.

Did you know about Free Software Foundation before. If not, here is a brief intro about that.

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a nonprofit corporation with a worldwide mission to promote computer user freedom and to defend the rights of all free software users. This organisation is founded by Richard Stallmam in 1985.

TeXmaker is a free software IDE for LaTeX typesetting in Gnome desktops. Its interface is simple yet powerful, more or less similar to Kile, making it easier for you to develop documents and presentations in vogue.

Canonical recently released the first beta of Ubuntu 11.10, Code named Oneiric Ocelot. Ubuntu has ditched Gnome Shell completely and stepped up its committment to the Unity Desktop. As the final release approaches, just one month from today, we spin up this beta and take a first look at the distro that Mark Shuttleworh called, "part daydream, part discipline."