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Prism

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Bringing web applications to your Desktop Prism is an application that lets users split web applications out of their browser and run them directly on their deskto. Awesome!!!! Get Prism The new program and extension produced by Mozilla Inc. Yeah, you can get it as a program or as a extension. Get Prism Source: http://prism.mozillalabs.com/

BrowserLab!

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BrowserLab provides web designers exact renderings of their web pages in multiple browsers and operating systems, on demand. BrowserLab is a powerful solution for cross-browser compatibility testing, featuring multiple viewing and comparison tools, as well as customizable preferences. Since BrowserLab is an online service, it can be accessed from virtually any computer connected to the web. Also, Adobe Dreamweaver® CS4 software users have access to additional functionality such as testing local and active content. A video of BrowserLab in action. Source: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/browserlab/

VMWare Player 2.5.3 installation problem

If the installer freezes at 100% configuring try following the next steps, worked under Ubuntu 9.10 1) Make sure you have the latest version 2.5.3. 2) Open two root shells; i.e. "#1)" and "#2)", with: % sudo su - #1) % sudo su - #2) 3) At root shell #1, run #1) while true; do killall -9 vmware-modconfig-console; sleep 2; done 4) At root shell #2, make sure you have installed all pre-requisites packages #2) apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-`uname -r` 5) At root shell #2, install the bundle with option --ignore-errors #2) ./VMware-Player-2.5.3-185404.i386.bundle --ignore-errors Wait until "Installation was successful" 6) At root shell #1, Hit Ctrl-C to abort point (3) above. 7) At root shell #1, run: #1) vmware-modconfig --console --install-all Ref: CUT and PASTED from these following URLs http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:Karmic#VMWare_Player http://communities.vmware.com/message/1350962#1350962 S

Conky!

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Conky is a free, light-weight system monitor for X , that displays any information on your desktop. Screenshots: Source: http://conky.sourceforge.net/

Ubuntu Studio 9.10 released!!!

Just announced! The latest, and best release!! What is Ubuntu Studio? To install follow these instructions . Enjoy using Ubuntu!