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Lets just say,I love programming and like my Linux box.Trying out new stuff everyday in Linux gave me great insight into computers.Computer researcher and a humble boy.You can follow me in twitter @msambenny

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Gentoo Linux 12.0 reviewed: Linux For The Toughies
Gentoo Linux 12.0 LiveDVD was released recently. We were the first ones to announce the release of Gentoo. Although not as popular as Ubuntu , this Linux distro is good enough for those who want to learn more about their system's functionality and GNU/Linux.  It uses Portage package manager which is also used by Chrome OS and Chromium OS.
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Liferea Feed Reader Reviewed - Minimalistic and helps you share your feeds
Having trouble with following your RSS subscriptions, put off by the new Google RSS feedreader interface?? Then it is time to try Liferea. Liferea is GTK feed reader for online news feeds. Liferea is specially designed for GNU/Linux systems making it fast ,easy to use and easy to install for GTK/Gnome. This news aggregator released in 2003 has been making waves ever since its release. Learn how to install Liferea in a few simple steps. INSTALLATION
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OpenSUSE Linux 12.1: The Complete Linux
OpenSUSE Linux 12.1 is up for  grabs, but is it worth it?  Where does OpenSUSE stand when compared to other Linux Distros? Does the latest version have what it takes to attract the spotlight?
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Install Plymouth and change your booting experience in Ubuntu.
Ever thought of impressing your windows friends with your linux boot screen and failed to do so because of a dull boot up screen. Now it is possible with plymouth. Time to dig in to plymouth starting with the basics.
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What is new in Ubuntu 11.10 compared to Ubuntu 11.04?
Have you tried out Ubuntu 11.10 yet? Install it using our downloadable guide on How to install Ubuntu 11.10.  Let us now compare the most prominent changes in appearance of the dash, launcher and various applications in Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10.
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Gnome 3.2 reviewed | Its uber cool and feature rich
Gnome 3.2 was released a few days back. With an improved shell and various other integrations, this shell will please many users. We had been looking closely at the developments from the Gnome stable with our posts on Installing Gnome shell, Gnome Shell extensions and Gnome Shell themes.  Check out this article to find out more about the new features in Gnome 3.2
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Mandriva 2011 Hydrogen Reviewed | Geared for the cloud with an eye on Unity and Gnome 3 shell
Mandriva 2011 is a revolutionary Linux distro. Code named "Hydrogen", this version of Mandriva from the Rosa labs has introduced many features that may impress end users and more likely windows users to turn to Linux.  Before you check out our review of Mandriva 2011 have a look at our review on Backtrack 5 and Ubuntu 11.04 beta.  Mandriva Linux is well designed to fulfill the demands of future computing. Explore and find out.
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How to Setup Conky-A System Monitoring Tool for Ubuntu Part-2
Conky is a tool that can change your desktop into a monitoring screen.Very helpful for administrators.In this continuation of the previous part How to Setup Conky-A System Monitoring Tool for Ubuntu Part-1,we will see how to beautify conky by using Lua language and various Lua configuration files.Time to show off your desktop to others!!!
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How to Setup Conky-A System Monitoring Tool for Ubuntu Part-1
It all started with torsmo,a tool that monitors system variables.Torsmo is no longer maintained,which led to the creation of its fork called conky.Conky checks various system variables and plots graph based on the values.Conky is efficient and fast as it draws directly in the X window system.Conky is easily customisable and flexible.It is customisable as we can extend its functionality using the LUA programming language.Lets start with installing conky in ubuntu.
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How to do C# and .Net Programming in Ubuntu using Mono
C#(pronounced C sharp and not C hash), is a rich object oriented programming language within the .Net framework developed by Microsoft. Does this mean you have to switch to Windows to program in C#? Not at all!!!
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