As much as it pleases me that Canonical does again with a reputable partner with a preinstalled Ubuntu computers on the market, but even though I like Linux machine on the market see a Linux netbook is in the times of fast and Tablets also quite affordable yet somehow anachronistic. With the 1499 border is not betrayed. Read the rest of this entry »

What does not fit is made to fit. Skype, the Linux version of its clients has always been treated so fairly neglected. Not that the annoying Windows version would be a hammer, the cup has fortunately passed to us Linux users, but the GUI of Skype for Linux could very well use a polish. Therefore, the community in the form of Nikita Tsukanov takes the matter into their own hands and brings out a Skypewrapper called SkypeTab, reduced to one of the Skype window and also provides tabs for chats. Read the rest of this entry »

The Samsung Nexus Galaxy Transfer protocol baptized. Windows users will notice little difference, because Windows Vista from the log house of the Explorer. For Linux, you conjure up but still in the terminal.ViewShort time a trip to the theme of why there is now no longer a USB mass storage for the internal memory. Read the rest of this entry »

A few weeks ago I was in the context of “why I like Foobar” Blog caudicle shown how you can easily download from totem out subtitles to movies and series. I find the function pretty awesome because it can save you a lot of steps. However, not everyone uses totem, so I'm happy to have found the blog of Emanuele Rocca a subtitle downloader for VLC. Read the rest of this entry »

As some of you may know, I am responsible for the blog search engine Wikio the open source category. Much work is not, I will send once a month a list of new URLs to blog about free and open source software to Wikio. The guys / gals take the blogs in its database and then create a ranking among other month. Read the rest of this entry »

Has Even after years of Linux, with me – so I must confess to my shame – no preference for the text editor Vim set. Anyone who can deal with this editor will tell you that you could work with Vim so much better and faster. But to me to learn the operation, costing me too much effort. Somehow I want to have to read a book to use a text editor. Read the rest of this entry »

Among the handsome exterior of the HP touchpad with its WebOS operating system such as potters certainly some people already know, a Linux kernel with a full Linux architecture. Udev, Upstart, PulseAudio are all services, as we know them from a Linux system ago. As with many Linux distributions also come with PulseAudio sound server to use as a touchpad. Read the rest of this entry »

I was contacted by the magazine Web standards, whether I did not want to bring a few year subscriptions of the magazine among the people. Alone but wants to give away the subscription, I found a bit skinny, so I'm Just Checking whether the magazine can not even donate a few small prizes. And lo and behold, I have next to the subscriptions even a few books from the publisher Galileo Press the raffle. Read the rest of this entry »

A short time thing in their own right. I have received from a reader pointing out that the feed in Liferea will not display properly. Instead of actually sees the active article, you always have the complete feed of this page. I can understand that with me and noticed that my posts are initially displayed correctly, but as soon as Liferea tries to read the comments that additional contributions will be loaded. Read the rest of this entry »

Kind of weird, in the press we read a lot about the 20th Birthday of the World Wide Web, the blogosphere, but hardly anything on the other hand? Well regardless, Happy Birthday WWW! Happy Birthday, may you please but unfiltered survive as the next 20 years! More congratulations are also in the delivery room Cern, in which the WWW was born. Read the rest of this entry »