Gnome Global Menu for Ubuntu

Updated Version can be found here: PPA for Globalmenu Team Scroll to Adding this PPA to your system Click the link Technical details about this PPA Select your Ubuntu Version on the “Display sources.list entries for:” field Add the sources to as 3rd party source Reload Sources Open Terminal and type: sudo apt-get install gnome-globalmenu Add Global Menu to your panel and enable it ...

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Linux Chromium Browser Pre-Alpha

Linux Chromium Browser Pre-Alpha

I finally have a successful install of pre-alpha chromium browser for Linux on my Ubuntu 8.10. But since it’s non-official and in a pre-alpha state, you can’t expect it to work as you would expect on the windows version. If you want to try it yourself, play with it a your own risk. ^_^ No animals were harmed during my test though, so have fun. Screenshots: During my first attempt, I...

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HP’s Dark-Themed Mini Look on Ubuntu Desktop

HP’s Dark-Themed Mini Look on Ubuntu Desktop

Not so long ago, OpenSource have a little place on the laptop market, these days they’ve gone so far. It took a long time for me to make the switch, although not totally switch to *nix based operating systems and application, especially when I do graphics since I can’t find a replacement for PhotosShop. Just recently HP released its Mini 1000 Mi Edition and Loaded with Ubuntu 8.04...

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“gnome global menu” Mac-Style Menu for Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex

“gnome global menu” Mac-Style Menu for Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex

Global Menu is the globally-shared menu bar of all applications launched in your desktop session. I was fascinated by this panel applet first time I saw it, I was really wishing for this type of menu although most of us find it confusing but for some reasons mac users got along with it just fine. Global Menu will only work on Native GNome Applications, this means this don’t work on Firefox...

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Ask ikawka???

This is an open forum, you can ask us or request for a tutorial or step-by-step how to on how to do stuffs anything within the range of this website’s topic. We will try to come-up with something. There are no promises to be made nor obligations of time on when your request will be posted. We will give our best efforts for free. ^_^ Everyone is invited.

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Install Windows fonts on ubuntu 8.10

Even if we are using ubuntu linux, we sometimes want to use those good old windows fonts. To install the fonts, all you need to do in Ubuntu is to install the msttcorefonts package. The Truetype Windows fonts provided by the package include: Andale Mono Arial Black Arial (Bold, Italic, Bold Italic) Comic Sans MS (Bold) Courier New (Bold, Italic, Bold Italic) Georgia (Bold, Italic, Bold...

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