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Archive for July, 2008

Install epiphany GNOME browser in openSUSE (KDE/GNOME)

Posted by admin on 31st July 2008


Epiphany is the free opensource web browser for the GNOME desktop. Its goal is to be simple and easy to use. Epiphany ties together many GNOME components in order to let you focus on the Web content, instead of the browser application. Epiphany displays webpages with the same speed and accuracy as other popular browsers, such as Safari or Firefox. In addition, it provides an elegant, responsive and uncomplicated user interface that fits in perfectly with GNOME, and it has been translated to over sixty languages!

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Posted in Internet & Browser | 2 Comments »

Install configure & use Opera 9.5 browser in openSUSE

Posted by admin on 31st July 2008


Opera is one of the free Internet Browsers that has those colorful features and superior functionalties. The newer opera 9.5 is quicker to start faster at loading Web pages and better at running your favorite Web applications.

The newer features include

Quick Find
Opera link
More than 2x faster than Opera 9.2 in rendering JavaScript and HTML
Faster handling of third party plug-ins
Much faster start up time
Superior support for Web standards

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Posted in Internet & Browser | 5 Comments »

How to install & configure Xen Virtualization in openSUSE 11.0

Posted by admin on 30th July 2008


Virtualization cannot be that simpler than in openSUSE 11.0. In openSUSE 11.0, Xen Virtualization ins pre-built and all it takes is a few clicks away from up and running with Virtualization in no time. Xen is a virtual machine monitor for x86 that supports execution of multiple guest operating systems with unprecedented levels of performance and resource isolation. This package contains the Xen Hypervisor.

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How to install & configure Google Desktop Gadgets in openSUSE

Posted by admin on 29th July 2008


Google Gadgets for Linux is a free opensource (licensed under Apache License) platform for running desktop gadgets under Linux, catering to the unique needs of Linux users. The Google Desktop Gadgets for Linux are compatible with the gadgets written for Google Desktop for Windows as well as the Universal Gadgets on iGoogle.

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Posted in Graphics, multimedia | 9 Comments »

Furius ISO Mount - Gui tool to mount ISO & image files in openSUSE

Posted by admin on 29th July 2008


Furious ISO Mount is a simple Gtk+ Interface to mount image files in openSUSE Linux. The Image files include ISO, IMG, BIN, MDF and NRG Image files without having to burning to disk. Furius ISO Mount can mount using the loop device or using FUSE ISO mount module. However, requires the FUSE ISO mount module to be installed.

Features include,

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Posted in multimedia | 1 Comment »