Install Skype on Ubuntu

Install Skype on Ubuntu from a terminal is not very complicated, for that we will follow following steps in a terminal with sudo privileges.

Install Skype for ubuntu 64 bits :wget -c http://download.skype.com/linux/skype-ubuntu-intrepid_2.1.0.81-1_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i skype-ubuntu-intrepid_2.1.0.81-1_amd64.deb
rm skype-ubuntu-intrepid_2.1.0.81-1_amd64.deb
Install Skype for ubuntu 32bit :wget

How to Install Firefox 4.0 beta using Ubuntu ppa

Much has been said lately about firefox 4. The new version of this browser which is currently in beta 1 and it is considered a stable and secure version to navigate daily. I am not a fan of this browser, but I personally prefer chromium give you an opportunity to firefox 4.




Let us see how to install firefox 4 from Ubuntu repositories in PPA :


Open a terminal and type following lines each

Review of GIMP 2.7.1 With Pictures

I will refer to most important thing brought in by this version, a pilot version of official version number 2.8, which is expected to be released late this year or early next year:
First: For first time , version released by one window, where he was maligned on this program it is multi-windows, and thus causing designer a degree of confusion and prevent exploitation of entire screen space, it

OpenSUSE 11.3 is Here

The highly anticipated final version of OpenSUSE 11.3 is finally announced today in this way with support for 32 to 64 bits and a pretty impressive list of features, including:SpiderOak to synchronize 2 GB of files in the cloud free.Support Btrfs file system from installer.GNOME 2.30.1 and a preview of GNOME 3.0 to GNOME Shell (image).KDE 4.4.4 with Amarok 2.3 and a beautiful Plasma Desktop.LXDE

Banshee 1.7.2 Released

Least one step in escalation of development to Banshee 1.8 , As usual we have list of improvements and bug fixes that have been a few, but is expected to undermine according to maturity of new version.

Some improvementsOverhaul GNOME proxy support (bmc # 1920)
Make optional GIO gio with-disable-configure switch
Use new YouTube icon buttons in context
Wrap long strings in the Now Playing view

How to install Linux - tips and concepts

Every day there are more that are passed to Linux but still are many who have an incredible fear to install. There is still this belief in some parts of linux gurus is only for computer science. Some are afraid to install Linux on their PCs because they have important things and is always fear of losing everything. So I'll try to explain a little like process of installation of almost all distros

How to Install Spotify in Ubuntu

I recently found out that in genbeta spotify already has linux client. Before seeing how to install linux soon see some issues that perhaps they are interested in:
What is Spotify? It is a legal and free music over Internet. Do not download songs, but you hear them streaming through an application that you install on your computer. It has a paid version and free version. The free version includes