.:Lir3nt’s Hack:.

Thinks that you need to install on your Ubuntu for a Look like Leopard OS X:

• Emerald Theme :- Mac 4 Lin Lepoard
• GDM Theme : - Mac OSX GDM.
• GTK 2.x Theme : - Mac 4 Lin. Aqua [ Tweaked ]
• Icon Set : - Leopard X
• Cursor : - Shere-Khan
• GTK Splash : Leopard Splash

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For Ubuntu we have just to decide what Instant Messenger to use. Pidgin very popular,aMSN really good. We have also KMess Instant Messenger like Windows Live Messenger in Windows. Very simply steps how to install. As you see from the screen shot above, select KMess from Internet Applications and Apply Changes.

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A simple guide how to set up a basic Postfix mail server with IMAP and POP3 services. It does not included advanced topics such as integrating virus-checking and spam-filtering.

Setup Overview

In our setup, Postfix sends and receives mail from Internet and stores them in the user mailboxes while clients in the Internet can retrieve their mails via Courier IMAP or POP3. The user authentication is done by Courier Authdaemon. The following diagram shows this process.

Install Postfix

In this setup I assume that your domain is yourdomain.com and it has a valid MX record call mail.yourdomain.com. Remember to replace yourdomain.com with your actual domain in the example codes in this howto. Also I assume that you know what an MX record is. To find out MX your type in a terminal:

dig mx yourdomain.com

To install postfix

sudo apt-get install postfix

Intall mailx package for use as command mail utility program. Mail command is installed with this package.

sudo apt-get install mailx
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aTunes is a full-featured audio player and manager, developed in Java programming language, so it can be executed on different platforms: Windows, Linux and Unix-like systems.

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Ubuntu Tweak is an application designed to config Ubuntu easier for everyone.

It provided many usefull desktop and system options that the default desktop environment isn’t provided.

At present, It is only designed for Ubuntu GNOME Desktop, and often follows the newest Ubuntu distribution.

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Fedora 9 has been released: “The Fedora Project, a Red Hat sponsored and community-supported open source collaboration, today announced the availability of Fedora 9, the latest version of its open source operating system distribution. Highlights: PackageKit, a cross-distribution package management solution; GNOME 2.22; KDE desktop 4.0.3 featuring upgrades to core components such as the port to Qt 4; NetworkManager improvements; Firefox 3 Beta 5; SELinux confined web browser; OpenJDK6, the release of Sun Java SDK under a free and open source license; X.Org updates; consolidated dictionary support; Bluetooth enhancements; persistent live USB support; Upstart init daemon; ext4 file system support….” See the formal press release and read the comprehensive release notes for more information. Download the installable live CD images from here: Fedora-9-i686-Live.iso (691MB, SHA1, torrent), Fedora-9-i686-Live-KDE.iso (691MB, SHA1, torrent), Fedora-9-x86_64-Live.iso (693MB, SHA1, torrent), Fedora-9-x86_64-Live-KDE.iso (695MB, SHA1, torrent).

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Ubuntu 8.04 LTS is the upcoming version of the Ubuntu operating system. The common name given to this release from the time of its early development was “Hardy Heron”.

Before you start

• You can directly upgrade to Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (”Hardy Heron”) from Ubuntu 7.10 (”Gutsy Gibbon”) or from Ubuntu 6.06 LTS (”Dapper Drake”). This page continues instructions for both. (see UpgradeNotes)

• Be sure that you have all updates applied to your current version of Ubuntu before you upgrade.

• Before upgrading it is recommended that you read the release notes for Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, which document caveats and workarounds for known issues in this version.

Note: If you have a version of Ubuntu other than 6.06 LTS or 7.10, please see Installation/UpgradeFromOldVersion for information on how to upgrade.

Upgrade from 7.10 to 8.04 LTS Beta

1. Press Alt-F2 and type update-manager –devel-release

   • Upload new attachment “update_manager_01.pngHardyUpgrades”

2. Click the Check button to check for new updates.

3. A message will appear informing you of the availability of the new release.
   

4. Click Upgrade.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions.

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Problem : How to access my files on Linux Box from my Windows XP pc. But I dont anyone else access those.

Step 1: On Linux Box

a) Install Samba Server (If not installed)

Start Package Manager by going to Applications -> Add/Remove programs

Choose “Servers” and make sure “Windows File Server” is checked. If not check and Click Apply. It will download and install samba and dependencies.

b) Configure Samba

Launch Samba Configuration screen

System ->  Adminstration -> Server Settings -> Samba

Then that screen

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