Four More Compiz Fusion Effects

Published in July 26th, 2007

Four new Compiz Fusion plugins are ready for testing. Color Filter Plugin – Change colours into other colours on the screen. (Info) Shift Window Switcher – Coverflow/Flip3d switch between windows (Info) Atlantis – Customizable 3d fish swimming inside the cube. (Video) Screensaver – Spin the cube or make windows fly around as a screensaver. (Video) [...]

My Birthday Cake

Published in July 25th, 2007

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Check out this sweet Birthday cake that my sister baked for me. Look familiar?

3 Steps to Get the Latest Blender in Ubuntu 7.04

Published in July 25th, 2007

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The latest version of Blender available in the Ubuntu 7.04 repositories is 2.43. The newest release of Blender, 2.44, adds some new features including subsurface scattering, improved mesh primitives, and two new modifiers. This is how you can run the very latest Blender in Ubuntu 7.04. Go to the Get Blender page and download the [...]

Shuttleworth: More PCs With Ubuntu Pre-Installed Coming Soon

Published in July 24th, 2007

Posted by Tom in ubuntunews

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After Mark Shuttleworth’s keynote at Ubuntu Live, he was asked if more PC manufacturers would be offering Ubuntu Linux in the future. His answer was “Absolutely.” During a brief Q&A session after Mark Shuttleworth’s keynote here at Ubuntu Live, an audience member asked the Canonical founder if we’ll see more top-tier PC manufacturers offering Ubuntu [...]

Next Ubuntu LTS Release in 2008

Published in July 23rd, 2007

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The next long-term support Ubuntu release will arrive in April 2008. Like Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 8.04 will be supported for 3 years on the desktop and 5 years on servers. Mark Shuttleworth has just announced during his keynote at Ubuntu Live 2007 that the next Ubuntu LTS (Long Term Support) release will be Ubuntu 8.04. [...]

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