KTools: KPager2 An alternative pager for the kicker
Jul 31, 2005If you want a better view of your virtual desktops, try Kpager2, an alternative pager for KDE.
more »Xfce 4.2 Installing and exploring Xfce 4.2
Jul 31, 2005If you’re ready for life without KDE or Gnome, maybe it is time to try Xfce, a lean, fast, and eye-catching desktop with a large collections of tools.
more »KTools: Konqueror 3.4 Working with Konqueror 3.4
Jun 30, 2005Following in the tracks of previous invaders such as Navigator and the Internet Explorer, Konqueror is on a mission conquer the Internet. The KDE 3.4 version of Konqueror is a truly versatile tool that feels at home on the web.
more »DeskTOPia: xdesktopwaves Making waves with xdesktopwaves
Jun 30, 2005If even the most imaginative desktop background is starting to bore you, it’s time for a change. xdesktop waves allows you to change your desktop into a water scape. You can add rain and storms or just drag your mouse to liven things up.
more »DeskTOPia: Apwal Applications on demand with Apwal program launcher
May 31, 2005Launching a program by clicking
with your mouse can have a few
disadvantages. Users lose their
way in nested menu structures,
and desktop icons can become
hidden behind windows. The
Apwal program launcher makes it
easy to launch with a click.
more »Gnome Fonts Managing Gnome Fonts
May 31, 2005Linux’s text display still suffers from legacy issues, but it is well on the way to
recovering. This article explains how Fontconfig, X, and Gnome work together for
a brighter future.
more »KTools: Fonts in KDE Installing Fonts on KDE
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Linux experience. KDE provides a number of tools
that help you cook up a really tasty alphabet soup
with very little effort.
more »Gnome 2.10 What’s new in Gnome 2.10
May 31, 2005The new Gnome desktop adds a variety of applications and applets. Under the hood, Gnome 2.10 is more robust.
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