Monday, May 20, 2013
Gnome Encfs Manager (GencfsM) is a tool to manage EncFS filesystems. The tool is a great alternative to Cryptkeeper (but with some extra features), which can't be used in Ubuntu 13.04 unless you install a patched Unity to support the old systray whitelist.
Friday, May 17, 2013
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Monday, May 13, 2013
Possible Changes In Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy Salamander [UDS]
Ubuntu Developer Summit is a meeting where software developers gather to discuss the next Ubuntu version changes and features.
The Ubuntu Developer Summit (uds-1305) will start tomorrow, will last for 3 days and some major possible changes will be discussed, like "click packages", Chromium replacing Firefox as the default web browser, Unity 8 with Mir being available for testing on the desktop and more.
So here are the possible changes in Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy Salamander (remember, possible, they may or may not happen) desktop as well as Lubuntu and Xubuntu 13.10.
Monday, May 13, 2013
Get Weather Or System Info On Your Desktop With These 2 Conky Configurations
There are two Conky configurations I've been wanting to write about for a while, but I didn't have the time to do it, until today, so here it is: the first one has been created by Satya, it's called Conky Google Now and is very easy to set up while the second one, created by Pressian, is more advanced and requires some experience with Conky to set it up.
Conky is a lightweight, highly configurable system monitor tool which can display the information on your desktop, in different shapes and forms.
Friday, May 10, 2013
How To Get The Systray Whitelist Back In Ubuntu 13.04
As you probably know, the Unity notification area (systray) whitelist is no longer available in Ubuntu 13.04 so you can't whitelist applications to be able to use the systray. If you can't live without an application that still uses the old notification area, here's how to get the Unity systray whitelist back in Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail).












