Chromium Linux build now supports themes
The fact that Chrome can be themed does not sound that fresh of news to you all, but Chromium, the Open Source project behind it never had this ability on it's Linux and Mac builds.. until now. Yes!...
View ArticleUbuntu Netbook Remix 9.10
Ubuntu has endured tons of complaints about their brownish looks and is notorious for being an 'ugly' distro. While this is debatable (I for one love the colors, although I am colorblind..) but the...
View ArticlePirate Bay and BREIN Clash at Hacker Conference
Two months ago BREIN decided to take the Pirate Bay founders to court, hoping to get the BitTorrent tracker shut down in The Netherlands. BREIN won the civil case two weeks ago, and Fredrik Neij,...
View ArticleThe Pirate Bay is back
The Pirate Bay and all of it's trackers are back online as we speak, good news for all the fans of the site, however these events have given us a small preview of what would happen if The Pirate Bay...
View ArticleLooks like Jolicloud stole Ubuntu's thunder
Although being based on the latest stable Ubuntu Netbook Remix release the guys at Jolicloud came up with a perfectly functional instler which wraps up pretty much all the features Ubuntu described in...
View ArticleHoly crap! Skype Linux goes 64bit!
There has been an official Skype client for Linux for some years now but despite the efforts of putting out a client for Linux the community still wasn't quite pleased to find out that Skype had no...
View ArticleUbuntu's software store shows up in Karmic Alpha
The goal of the new Software Store is to bring structure to the way applications are installed on the system. They want to merge all the different package manager into a single 'click and go' system...
View ArticleNew wallpaper features in Karmic alpha 6
They newly added wallpaper support also allows for wallpaper packages to be installed. You can now install a set of wallpapers that you'd like to be shuffled. For the first time Ubuntu will ship...
View ArticleChromium Linux now has flash support out of the box
The Flash issues (emphases on 64bit) on Linux are often quite simple to bypass, especially since Adobe released the native 64bit browser plugins for Linux. But when it comes to linking these extensions...
View ArticlePirate Bay admin takes legal action against Brein and Tim Kuik
In an attempt to take The Pirate Bay offline, BREIN took three of the tracker's 'founders' to court. BREIN won the case and Fredrik, Gottfrid and Peter were ordered to block Dutch users within 10 days...
View ArticleStrange Wiki page Powned Youtube.com
This afternoon was one of the rare days in which I would like to have found comfort in watching dull Youtube video's but as it turned out Youtube.com wasn't redirecting me to the Youtube homepage...
View ArticleHowto: run Jinzora on your Synology NAS
I'm pretty sure (google) I'm not the only one that had to deal with open_basedir restrictions and headers that got sent halfway round the world and back. Well turns out the solution is 'as always'...
View ArticleChromium now blends in perfectly with Gnome
Almost from the very start Chromium has offered the ability to use your GTK theme to make the browser blend in with your everyday system. Even though the feature to match the GTK theme has been...
View ArticleOfficial Ubuntu Desktop Support For Home Users
Daring to utter the 'M' word - Microsoft - it's worth nothing that Windows OS does come with very basic free support - however in a roundabout way you're still paying for it by having to buy the OS in...
View ArticleISP Stands Up For Torrent Site Owner's Privacy
In conjunction with the local anti-piracy outfit Antipiratbyrån, three movie companies took legal action last year in an attempt to obtain the personal details of the owner of the SweTorrents...
View ArticleInstall firefox 3.6 stable on Linux in two steps
This tutorial applies only to distro's with the 'aptitude' package manger (apt-get) and focuses on Ubuntu in general. There are several ways to install Firefox but by far the easiest way is adding the...
View ArticleOMG! Bandcamp is the new muxtape
We at Softsaurus love music, in a way it guides us through life... well you can make up all kinds of bullshit on music but the fact is that it should just sound right. With the current costs of drive...
View ArticleNew Ubuntu themes available in latest Alpha 3 update
The newly announced Ubuntu themes have just been made available through the Ubuntu Lucid Alpha repositories. Simply run:sudo apt-get dist-upgrade and you're solid! Please make sure you're not on a...
View ArticleThe Ubuntu Music Store is now live
Even though the Ubuntu music store is realy nothing more than just 7digital with a little juice and some nice Rhythmbox integration many people (including me) have been waiting for it to open up and...
View ArticleRapidshare Terminates Accounts of Illegal Downloaders
In common with BitTorrent and other file-sharing services, Rapidshare has steadily increased its user base in recent years. The site has hundreds of millions of visitors each month and is listed among...
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