Archive for July, 2010

Zaz :Zuma Like Game For Ubuntu

By Daki - Last updated: Monday, July 26, 2010

Tweet Zaz is a multi-platform (Windows and Linux) arcade action puzzle game where the objective is to get rid of all incoming balls by rearranging their order. The idea of the game is loosely based on games like Luxor, Zuma and Puzzle Bobble. Zaz 0.8.0 was released a few days ago, the new version extending [...]

Histwi: backup your tweets and manage twitter account on ubuntu

By Daki - Last updated: Thursday, July 22, 2010

Tweet Backing up your tweets, managing your account and searching tweet based on strict criteria direct from the desktop has been made easy with Histwi by OriginalCoding. Histwi is linux desktop program for Twitter account management. Project URL: http://originalcoding.com/histwi/ Histwi features: Download and save all your Tweets to Database. View and export all saved tweets [...]

Portable Linux Apps – Provide portable apps on any Linux distribution

By Daki - Last updated: Thursday, July 15, 2010

Tweet The Portable Linux Apps project brings the ideal of “1 app, 1 file” to Linux. Applications are able to run on all major distributions irrespective of their packaging systems – everything the application needs to run is packaged up inside of it. There are no folders to extract, dependencies to install or commands to [...]

Resize and rotate images easily with Gnome in Ubuntu

By Daki - Last updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Tweet Today I wanted to post some pictures to a site but to upload them I needed them to be considerably smaller. I know lots of ways to resize images in Linux but I needed an easy way to resize them. In Windows, I am used to using theImage Resizer Power Toy. (Why is that [...]

Easily Create a multiboot usb stick on Ubuntu

By Daki - Last updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Tweet Ever wanted to try out lots of different LiveCD’s on your thumb drive without the hassle of installing them one at a time? Say hello to MultiBoot LiveUSB which does just that. You just drag and drop as many .iso files as your drive can handle onto the application window and you’re done! Upon [...]

Automatically Delete Files older than N days From Trash using Autotrash on ubuntu

By Daki - Last updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Tweet Autotrash is a simple Python script comes with Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat which will purge files from your trash when they become older than a given days,purge older files to ensure a specific amount of disk space is free,etc.It uses the FreeDesktop.org Trash Info files included in the new GNOME system to find the [...]

Spotify ports its music streamer to Linux

By Daki - Last updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Tweet Spotify is previewing a Linux version of its popular music-streaming service. According to a blog post from Andres Sehr, Spotify’s global community manager, the company’s developers built this Linux incarnation for selfish reasons – at least in part – piecing it together during hack days and late-night coding sessions. “A lot of our developers [...]

How to setup L2TP/IPSec VPN on FreeBSD

By Daki - Last updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Tweet VIA: http://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=10Ve-adspb5jXDtC-LhwJAeWB0e52Tmbm5fva9ppCV5U L2TP/IPSec Configuration RAS VPN server tutorial (Version 20100711) Warning: 1) This tutorial contains scripts as well as modifications to your operating system, which may lead to degradation of performance, disruption of your network or even loss of data. Backup the data, and think twice before committing any change. 2) The steps described [...]

Netspeed Applet to Monitor Net Traffic 0.16 On Ubuntu

By Daki - Last updated: Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Tweet Netspeed is just a little GNOME-applet that shows how much traffic occurs on a specified network device (for example eth0). You get the best impression of it, if you look at the screenshots below. URL : http://projects.gnome.org/netspeed// news version 0.16: * Take maximum quality into account of quality calculation, if this can be queried [...]

Freebsd Based GhostBSD 1.5 Beta released

By Daki - Last updated: Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Tweet GhostBSD it is a Gnome based FreeBSD distribution in a form of a live CD. In future GhostBSD is being worked on to be installable on a disk. There are no new user friendly distributions of FreeBSD based on gnome.The GhostBSD project’s goal is to improve Gnome desktop environment on a FreeBSD system. Now [...]

Auto-update to the latest Dropbox Experimental builds with dbupdater

By Daki - Last updated: Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Tweet DropBox users who like to live on the bleeding edge using the latest experimental builds with thelatest features probably find the checking, downloading and installation of every new build a little bit of a chore. Cue Dusten Barker and his super ace automatic script which automates the entire process for you – checking, downloading [...]

Download: Street Fighter 4 Wallpaper

By Daki - Last updated: Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Tweet Download: Street Fighter 4 Wallpaper Download: http://evxz.com/streetfighter4-desktop-wallpapers.html

LuckyBackup: a powerful, fast and reliable backup & sync tool for linux

By Daki - Last updated: Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Tweet LuckyBackup is an application that backs-up and/or synchronizes any directories with the power of rsync. Its main features are: backup, safety, synchronization, exclude/only include options, allows custom rsync options, remote connections, restore and dry-run operations, scheduling, profiles and command line mode. It is simple to use, fast (transfers over only changes made and not [...]

Liferea RSS Feed Reader 1.6.4 (Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid)

By Daki - Last updated: Monday, July 5, 2010

Tweet Linux Feed Reader, better known as Liferea is an RSS feed reader developed for the Gnome Desktop Environment. Liferea is able to read feeds in various formats, among which RDF / RSS, CDF, Atom / Echo / PIE 0.2, OPML 1.0 and OCS 0.4. The interface is very clean and intuitive and allows us [...]

Mediadownloader easily download our Photos and Videos Favorites 1.3.1

By Daki - Last updated: Monday, July 5, 2010

Tweet Mediadownloader (Former Google Image Downloader) is a simple application to search and download images from Google without using our browser. Among the various characteristics of the application are the number of results the search criteria (size, color or b / w, content and license) also allows viewing in Cooliris style and the ability to [...]

Ailurus – A Useful Ubuntu Tweak Alternative For Beginners

By Daki - Last updated: Monday, July 5, 2010

Tweet Ailurus is cross-Linux-distribution GPL software, which aims at making Linux easier to use for beginners. Rather than a Ubuntu Tweak alternative, Ailurus is the kind of app you can use along Ubuntu Tweak. Ailurus is available for Ubuntu, Fedora and Mint while Ubuntu Tweak is a dedicated Ubuntu only application. Ailurus Features ‘Study Linux’ [...]

Get Fast Ubuntu APT source from UbuntuNight

By Daki - Last updated: Friday, July 2, 2010

Tweet Ubuntu Night is a website by ubuntu fans , that provide top fast mirror for ubuntu. URL : http://ubuntu9.com

GOpenVPN: a GUI OpenVPN client for ubuntu

By Daki - Last updated: Thursday, July 1, 2010

Tweet This post covers the installation process for setting up a Gnome-based GUI OpenVPN client called GOpenVPN. First, I would like to thank Niels from http://nielsvz.comfor pointing this little-known application out to me. If you are interested in setting up an Ubuntu-based OpenVPN server, I highly recommend you use histutorial.) Let’s get started… The instructions [...]

Great ArchLinux , FreeBSD and FireFox Wallpaper

By Daki - Last updated: Thursday, July 1, 2010

Tweet ArchLinux: http://evxz.com/arch_blue-wallpapers.html FreeBSD : http://evxz.com/freebsd_22_z7b0lv3opb-wallpapers.html FireFox: http://evxz.com/firefox31_2-wallpapers.html

OpenVPN with FreeBSD, PF and Windows XP

By Daki - Last updated: Thursday, July 1, 2010

Tweet This howto is a quick a dirty guide to building OpenVPN on a FreeBSD box (running pf as the firewall), and then connecting a Windows XP client to it. Server Install First install the port cd /usr/ports/security/openvpn make install Now that the port is installed you can start setting stuff up. First edit your [...]