Ktools: KVocTrain Learning Vocabulary with KVocTrain
Mar 31, 2005Modern language-teaching may focus on context, but
without a good range of basic words, you’ll be lost when
you try the language outside the classroom. KVocTrain
helps you build your foreign vocabulary.
more »Bluetooth Mobile Phones Linking Linux to your Bluetooth Mobile Phone
Feb 28, 2005It is becoming increasingly common for new generation mobile phones to have an integrated Bluetooth interface. This article explores how to access your Bluetooth phone using Linux.
more »Command Line: sort Organizing Lists with the sort Command
Feb 28, 2005sort helps you organize file lists and program
output. And if you like, you can even use this small
but powerful tool to merge and sort multiple files.
more »DeskTOPia: Skippy Working with the Skippy Screen Pager
Feb 28, 2005If your window manager is too boring or Spartan for your liking, why not add a touch of pep? Skippy is an imaginative screen pager with an integrated preview function.
more »KTools: Kdict Searching for Answers with Kdict
Feb 28, 2005Don’t worry if your memory lets you down. All you need is a place to look for answers. If you want definitions, explanations, and vocubulary, Kdict, KDE’s dictionary utility, is the tool you need.
more »Kontact with IMAP Kontact with IMAP-based Calendar and Address Management
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more »Linux for Layout: Preparing for Print Templates and PDFs in Scribus
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more »Command Line Creating Manpages with groff
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command syntax? It often pays to
check the manpage. In this issue of
Command Line,we look at how to
create your own manpages,and
how to convert manpages to other
formats.
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