Replacing the Xfce panel with Tint2
A long time ago, when at work I had a PC with 256 RAM I used OpenBox and a ...
Applications
"Right Click + Send Attachment with Thunderbird" in KDE
Dolphin I still say that it is by far the best file manager that currently exists. Rapier…
Another way to change the Chromium User Agent
I already showed you how to change the Chromium User Agent by editing the .desktop inside the / usr / share / applications / folder but unfortunately, ...
Will this be what Firefox 11 looks like?
In OMGUbuntu they show us what Mozilla Firefox 11 Alpha will look like, which should be available on 20…
Mirage: Beautiful and lightweight image viewer
Looking for light alternatives to be able to see my photos in Xfce I found Mirage, a simple, beautiful and ...
Set cursor theme in Xfce
Those of us who are Xfce users know that to change the cursor theme, we only have to go to Menu ...
Connect your 3G modem using Sakis3G
If you are a user of a GSM network, if you use GNU / Linux and if you have a 3G modem that doesn't work for you ...
Tips: How to change the Chromium User Agent?
We already saw how to change the User Agent of Firefox and Opera and now it is Chromium's turn, the ...
Modify Turpial to connect to DL.NET
It is actually very easy to make Turpial connect to DL.NET, based on the tutorial I did some ...
Goodbye Thunderbird: Hello Sylpheed
In search of lighter applications for my current Desktop (Xfce) I decided to try again -after many years- a client ...
Manage your Blackberry from Linux with LinBerry
Some time ago they gave me a BlackBerry Curve 8310 and since I use GNU/Linux I took on the task of searching...
Available LibreOffice 3.4.4
In the blog of The Document Foundation they have announced that LibreOffice 3.4.4 is now available which can be ...
Officially Available Thunderbird and Firefox 8
The announcement is now official and the changes are not relevant, but we already have version 8 of the browser with us ...
Import Thunderbird emails to Kmail
It is not the first time that I use KDE, in fact my first steps with GNU / Linux were on Debian Etch with ...
Available to download Firefox 8
We can now download the new version of Firefox, although the announcement has not yet been officially made by the ...
Choqok 1.2 released [Photos + Details + Download]
New version of this good Twitter client, and as always brings some improvements and corrections. But some may wonder: “what…
KDE on your Android is already more than a reality
This will not be the first time that I talk about Necessitas, I did it once on my KDE4Life blog ...
Compare files or directories with Meld
Meld is an excellent tool that allows us to visually compare if there are differences between 2 or 3 files or even ...
Customize your menu in LXDE and even Xfce with LXMEd
Those of us who have used (or use) any distribution with LXDE, know that to edit the menu, we have to "touch" manually ...
The Unarchiver in Debian, or what is the same, forget about unrar
The Unarchiver is a file extraction tool that supports a wide variety of compression formats, and like ...
With the terminal: Finch, instant messaging client
Finch is a modular messaging client that is used through the console, which is based on libpurple is…
With the terminal: Newsbeuter reads your RSS by console
Although in a way what I am doing is reinventing the wheel, I still continue with the idea of ​​creating a ...
Mozilla announces: "Firefox Share"
It must be common and to see on many websites, the icons to share the article or post that is being ...
Available extensions and templates repositories for LibreOffice
The Document Foundation has announced on its blog, the availability of an online repository of Extensions and Templates for LibreOffice….
Browsers most used in Desdelinux
I want to share with you the statistics related to the Web browsers most used by users who access Desdelinux….
To program with Komodo-Edit
Komodo is a programming IDE that supports multiple languages ​​and unfortunately, it is paid. But luckily,…
Tips: How to change the Firefox User Agent?
For some unknown reason, my browser's User Agent (Iceweasel) does not show me which distribution I am using specifically ...
Blueman: Manage your Bluetooth devices
I don't know what the KDE one will be like, but at least the Bluetooth manager that Gnome includes is too much ...
Iceweasel 7.0.1 available on Debian Testing
I have been using Firefox for so long from a .tar.gz that I had not realized that it is already available in the repositories ...
Work with runlevels semi-graphically
Some time ago I had to make some changes in the runlevel of a PC, as I had never done this first ...
PyRenamer: Mass file renamer
I know someone who calls himself KZKG ^ Gaara who likes to put all the files on his computer, something ...
Midori Browser: Because not everything is Firefox and Chromium
I have always been a Firefox user (and I think I will continue to be for a long time), although I also use from time to time ...
SilentEye: Hide one file inside another
SilentEye is an application written in Qt that will help us to make use of Steganography and hide images and ...
LibreOffice will reach the clouds, iOS and Android
The news has nothing to do with the sky and its clouds, or that LibreOffice travels by plane, but, ...
Rekonq 0.8 Stable AT LAST !!! [+ Download]
Rekonq, a browser that as I said before is quite promising, already has version 0.8 available and stable …
Using Apt-Pinning on Debian
I have returned to Debian Squeeze. The reason that prompted me to return to the stable branch of Debian, (since ...
2 worrisome bugs in Krita
We already talked about Krita not long ago, in fact she is one of the finalists for the Open Source Awards ...
Contestants for the best Open Source projects of 2011
There are already the finalists for the best Open Source applications / projects of this 2011, and although I personally think that some are missing, I think ...
How to use proxy in Turpial with LMDE Xfce
Xfce is an excellent Desktop Environment, but it lacks some options that make it not completely complete ...
Krita is a finalist in the Open Source Awards 2011
The Open Source Awards 2011 is this year's contest that rewards the best Open Source applications, well ...
Fennec: Mozilla's mobile browser
Fennec is the version of Firefox for mobile devices, and its development goes hand in hand with the version for ...
Available Firefox 10.0a1
Although the site of the latest browser builds still points to version 9.0a1 of Firefox, we can now download ...
Integrate Firefox 7 with KDE
There is a very easy way to make the Firefox interface integrate with the KDE Desktop Environment,…
Available Firefox 7.0.1
Mozilla has unexpectedly released version 7.0.1 of Firefox to correct a small bug that only affects some users ...
Tip: Always update with Update-Manager in LMDE
If you are a LMDE user and do not use the official repositories for this distro, it is advisable that you always update using ...
Repositories for LMDE
Next I leave the official repositories for LMDE with a brief explanation of what each one is for. Latest:…
HTML5 + Gtk 3.2 + Brodway = Applications in the browser
When we talked about the release of Gnome 3.2 we mentioned the possibility of creating web applications using Epiphany, but we did not address a ...
Thunderbird 7 and Firefox 7 officially available
Although we could download Firefox 7 from the Mozilla FTP for more than a day, today is that ...
ImportExportTools: Import and Export your emails in Thunderbird
I was looking for how to Export all my POP folders in Thunderbird to delete my profile completely and then go back to Import them, ...
Firefox 7 available: Install it in LMDE
Firefox 7 is already available and the main novelty that these versions bring us is better performance in ...
Chrome 15 introduces redesign in new tabs
In the Google Chrome blog they announced that version 15 is already in the Beta channels, which ...
Use proxy in Chromium / Chrome
Chromium, like any browser that respects itself, can make use of the System Proxy if we have to use ...
Available Banshee 2.2
Via OMG Ubuntu I find out that Bashee 2.2 has already been released correcting some bugs it had and adding ...
Rekonq 0.8 Beta3 (beta2 is considered ghost LOL)
Exactly 10 days ago we announced Rekonq Beta1, well Rekonq Beta3 has just appeared… yes, it is not a mistake… the…
Muon Suite v1.2.1 released [Details]
In the article we published detailing the release of Kubuntu 11.10 Beta1, we explained: Muon Suite appears. The main problem with ...
Modify Turpial to connect to StatusNet
As I mentioned, I am using Hotot to connect to a StatusNet server that we implement in the network of ...
Hotot: A desktop client for Identica, Twitter and StatusNet
We have recently set up a Microblog service on our local network using StatusNet, the same platform used by Identi.ca. As…
Liferea: RSS reader that synchronizes with Google Reader
Liferea (abbreviation of English Linux Feed Reader or Linux Feeds Reader) is a desktop application that ...
LibreOffice 3.4.3 available on Debian Testing
At the end of August we wrote an article announcing that LibreOffice version 3.4.3 was ready to be ...
Read-me: Read RSS from Google Reader on your desktop
The use of RSS is more and more common, especially if we want to keep updated with each news that they put ...
Ubuntu Monospace will be available soon
There are two things I love about Ubuntu: the Gtk theme that comes by default (Ambiance & Radiance) and the font created by designer Dalton…
Record your desktop with ScreenCapture
One of the new features that Gnome-Shell includes is the possibility of recording our desktop with a simple combination of ...
Banshee 2.0: the closest thing to iTunes on GNU / Linux
I remember a couple of years ago when I started in the world of GNU / Linux, that I tried all kinds of players ...
Rekonq 0.8 beta1 is released [Details] and next version preview
Rekonq is a web browser for KDE as it uses Qt libraries. It happens that it has potential, not long ago in MuyLinux ...
What Thunar has never had
Thunar is a very simple and lightweight file browser (and at the same time desktop manager), which comes…
Kopete can be beautiful. Perfect theme for Kopete (KDE IM client)
KDE is an environment that already has a large number of followers, however it still has weak points ... Kopete, the ...
ImgLikeOpera: Manage which images Firefox loads
I recently told you about some browsers that we can use on GNU / Linux, right? Well, I bring you one of the best extensions ...
Android on your PC: At last.
We have always dreamed of having a device with Android to test it and enjoy its benefits, but for reasons that ...
Browsers in GNU / Linux Which one to choose?
One of the benefits of Free Software is undoubtedly the option of being able to choose and use the applications ...
LibreOffice 3.4.3 available for download
I still remember the commotion that was created when Oracle acquired SUN and, alongside it, OpenOffice. In that…
MintBackup: Make a backup of your packages
LinuxMint provides us with MintBackup, an excellent tool for backing up documents, files, folders and even all the software that ...
VirtualBox 4.1 available for download
A few hours ago Oracle gave us the new version of VirtualBox: VirtualBox v4.1 It is available for Ubuntu 11.04, Debian Squeeze, ...
XXXTerm an ultralight web browser
When it comes to navigating, we have many alternatives in GNU / Linux, and in general, all excellent. But sometimes we have ...
Testing Firefox 8.0a1
Recently many sites like Genbeta echoed the news that a Mozilla developer found the solution for ...
Apt- * or Aptitude, which one to use?
Apt (Advanced Packaging Tool) is basically used for installing and uninstalling packages on GNU / Linux. Those of us who use Debian ...
Modify the appearance of Gnome with Gnome-Color-Chooser
Many times we install a Gtk theme that we like but over time we discover that there is some detail that ...
Gnome3 adds removable devices to notifications
With Gnome3 the same thing happened with Unity in Ubuntu. In desperation to get the product out, they forgot ...
FireTray is updated for Thunderbird 5
Some time ago in Com-SL I talked about a variant for Firetray, an extension that I use in Thunderbird to have ...
Let's meet Synaptic in LMDE <° Linux
One of the most frequent questions among users who start in GNU / Linux, is how to install or uninstall programs ...
Is this the future of video players for KDE?
I am very used to visiting certain blogs of official Kubuntu and KDE developers, one of them is the blog of ...
How to watch the World Cup matches live on our Ubuntu?
P2PTV is a technique for transmitting and broadcasting audiovisual content in real time (videos, television, etc.) through ...
MyLibrary, a simple and useful application for collecting electronic books
MyLibrary a free and open source e-book management tool, with...