Looking for the best to-do list for Linux Ubuntu? Install go for it, a modern to-do list with a timer, for Ubuntu 17.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 15.04 and Ubuntu 14.04 and other Ubuntu Derivatives. Go For It! is a simple and stylish productivity app, featuring a …
As you may have heard me mention in the latest episode of the Ubuntu Podcast, I’ve been ankle deep in GNOME extensions these past few weeks. Why? Well, like many of you I have made a preëmptive switch to GNOME Shell now that Unity is being …
How to install FFmpeg 3.3 in Ubuntu 17.04, Ubuntu 16.04 and other Ubuntu Derivatives via PPA in Ubuntu. FFmpeg 3.3 “Hilbert”, a new major release, is now available! Some of the highlights: Apple Pixlet decoder NewTek SpeedHQ decoder QDMC audio decoder PSD (Photoshop Document) decoder FM …
GNOME 3.24.1 is now available to users of Ubuntu 17.04. This is the first point release of the GNOME desktop environment since the stable GNOME 3.24 release in March. A bug fix update, GNOME 3.24.1 makes a number of minor improvements to a range of core …
Linux 4.11 Kernel was officially released on April 30th. Linus Torvalds announced in lkml.org: So after that extra week with an rc8, things were pretty calm, and I’m much happier releasing a final 4.11 now. We still had various smaller fixes the last week, but nothing …
Though I tend to stream music from the cloud when at my desktop PC, I prefer to download and play local audio files when listening to podcasts and audio books on the move. Earlier this week I needed convert a stack of old audio books from …
This short tutorial introduces the steps to build sK1 0.9.3 from source code and install it on Ubuntu. sK1 is a prepress-oriented vector editor with CMYK feature, a free software similar to Inkscape. This tutorial is done on Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak and should be applicable …
zsync can extremely reduce your download size so it’s suitable for huge ISO image transfers. For your information, Ubuntu provides .zsync files for all its ISO images. You can use zsync console to get the 17.04 release without downloading from zero the whole 1.5GB. I write …
This article accompanies our big list of GNU/Linux & FLOSS RSS feeds so you can choose suitable reader for your desktop. Here I list Firefox, Thunderbird, Akregator, Liferea, Blam, and Evolution with some details of each. It’s possible later for me to update this list, because …