Wammu is mobile phone manager running on Linux, Windows and possibly other platforms, where Gammu and wxPython works.
To install it on Ubuntu issue the following command:
sudo apt-get install wammu
Here is a screenshot:
To make your Nokia 6230 connect to Ubuntu using a bluetooth device, edit your ~/.gammurc file to contain:
[gammu]
port = xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
connection = bluerfphonet
name = Nokia [...]
gt5 is a console command which provides an easy to understand interface to show a detailed disk usage list. Due to its console nature, i recommend using this tool for remote computers too.
Install it on Ubuntu using the following command:
sudo apt-get install gt5
They say ‘Easy to learn, Easy to work, Easy to play.’ I say ‘All You Need is an Eee Pc and a Dream!’
PcNews si ASUS Romania pun la bataie 3 Eee PC pentru cei ce publica cele mai interesante sloganuri pentru Eee PC.
Detalii despre concurs aici.
Detalii tehnice despre Eee PC aici si aici.
Nu ma apuc [...]
In the following video, Sergey Brin and Steve Horowitz give us a short demonstration of Google’s new open source platform for mobile devices, Android.
Nice!
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2037035841&size=o
iftop does for network usage what top does for CPU usage. It listens to network traffic on a named interface and displays a table of current bandwidth usage by pairs of hosts.
More info here.
http://picasaweb.google.com/rbmgogu
It is possible to install Firefox add-ons for all users that use a computer instead of installing them for every user separately. This is helpful if you are the computer guy in the family for instance and want everyone to have a basic set of extensions enabled that add functionality and security to the accounts.
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1. Install build-essential and libgtk2.0-dev packages:
sudo apt-get install build-essential libgtk2.0-dev
2. Download Nodoka GTK+ engine 0.6 from here.
3. Extract tarball package:
tar zxvf gtk-nodoka-engine-0.6.90.2.tar.gz
4. Now go to gtk-nodoka-engine-0.6 directory:
cd gtk-nodoka-engine-0.6.90.2
5. Configure:
./configure –prefix=/usr –enable-animation
6. Make:
make
7. Install:
sudo make install
Install theme
1. Get Nodoka theme 0.3.2 from here.
Then execute command in terminal:
tar zxvf nodoka-theme-gnome-0.3.90.tar.gz
2. Copy the Nodoka folder to themes folder:
cd [...]
Qps is a visual process manager, an X11 version of “top” or “ps” that displays processes in a window and lets you sort and manipulate them.
Install it on Ubuntu using the following command:
sudo apt-get install qps
Screenshot:
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