11 Options to optimize images in Linux

With passage of time and many theme changes I made in my various blogs I've noticed that are 3 things that make a site load slow: poor hosting some javascript scripts and images that are very heavy.

The first 2 are easiest solution (a good hosting and godaddy and remove unneeded scripts.) But deal with images sometimes do not do it for simple laziness, or may not know program that does it or

Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Alpha 3

The road to Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat that will see its final version on October 10, 2010 if all goes well and meets schedule took a further step today with launch of Alpha 3, you can see the new in this version at this link.

You know and I know but I tell them, is a development version, released for testing and reporting bugs and not suitable for installation in production environments.

Canonical might want to buy openSUSE (rumor)

We woke up today with news that if it be true would be quite a hit.

According to one rumor, Canonical, was thinking of buying openSUSE.

Apparently, a developer of Canonical, is one who made comment, but has not been able to confirm the news.

Novell, what is known is openSUSE still for sale and may even sell it in parts.

Recently, Novell, Jos Poortvliet hired to lead openSUSE community, and an

Google docs from nautilus

I found an excellent entry where we can see how to assemble documents google docs in a unit as if it were another disk but with only our documents google docs.

I found it excellent because I really hate google file manager, is more comfortable to have it in a file full with icons

The application that will allow us to do this is Google Doc Mount, we will install Ubuntu Lucid typing following

Visualize bar paths in Ubuntu Linux

Gnome User That has same problem Windows users and Mac, with Respect to display bar paths in file browser. Thinking about it, hitched a ride on post To show how to display bar paths in Ubuntu Linux (or in Any environment with Gnome).

First, We Have A situation like this, Where Each directory is a "button":

Obviously, if you like to directly enter directory path, it is very annoying to keep

Updating and configure Gimp mono-window

Since I started using Ubuntu version 9.04, I have been learning and learning many techniques tutorials photo retouching, I even gave me a return for similar one from Photoshop to Gimp.
One of things that I sometimes harmed when working, was window system, and a few days ago I found that apart from having a new version (2.7.1), this can be configured to let mono-window.

Everything is really quite

Dell expands offer computers with Linux

After catching everyone by surprise and remove computers with Linux operating system's online store, Dell has backtracked again and created a new page with new equipment. Dell's online store in U.S. you can find several models with Ubuntu being sold as Inspiron Mini for $ 299.00.


Coincidentally, same model with Windows 7 Starter Edition can be found at same price, and other equipment such as