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PDF Split And Merge 'PDFSAM' Does Exactly What It Says
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PDF Split And Merge 'PDFSAM' Does Exactly What It Says

Everyday PDF related work comes across students and professionals. I myself come several times in need to open a PDF file on my PC. We all have a default reader mostly pre-installed in our PC which does the work of reading, print but times comes when we require to modify, cut or separate some pages from a whole PDF file and a normal file is unable to fulfill this purpose.   PDFSAM SourceForge Projects of the Week, April 10, 2017 Held as one of the Project of the week on Sourceforge

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i3 A Tiling Window Manager For Advanced Users
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i3 A Tiling Window Manager For Advanced Users

i3wm is a window manager tiling tool for Linux and some BSD derivatives. It is designed with in mind for advanced users and alike, maybe for enthusiast too if you think you are tough and ready. i3wm is a great tool and a solution if you have a low resource system or maybe like me; want more space for the everyday task. Advantages of i3wm Ever opened up your task manager and observed how your Random Access Memory (RAM) is spiking up? Unity and GNOME users would have noticed th

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Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty Zapus And Flavors Released Available To Download
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Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty Zapus And Flavors Released Available To Download

I recently wrote an article talking about where the Ubuntu 17.04 is heading. Now Ubuntu 17.04 ‘Zesty Zapus’ is released. You can download and install it to taste things newly presented. Though, there are not major changes but there are. So let’s get started and see what’s new in Ubuntu 17.04 ‘Zesty Zapus’. Ubuntu 17.04 Released Ubuntu 17.04 is released on time with couple of new things. In this article, I’ll be talking about the few new features presented in. Download U

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OpenShot Video Editor [Basic Openshot Video Editing Skills]
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OpenShot Video Editor [Basic Openshot Video Editing Skills]

OpenShot is a free and open source video editing application both for enthusiasts and professionals alike… uh… but don’t expect it to be better than lightworks or those adobe suit (video editing) counter-parts. Anyway, it’ll surprise you with many features and yes the integration with blender gives you the power of 3D on your hands! If you can’t afford those eye-candy paid video editing software then you are at the right place! Adding more fun to this, I will teach you some basic skil

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Telegram Messenger On Linux [Telegram Linux]
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Telegram Messenger On Linux [Telegram Linux]

Telegram is a messenger designed to overcome the limitations of other messengers like WhatsApp or similar ones. It is different and better than other messengers on more than one level. A few of the important features that make it stand out among other messengers are:     How To Install & Use WhatsApp In Linux? Open API. This enables the users to develop their own versions of the telegram. Open Protocol. This protocol is highly secure and will protect important messages from hackers

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apt-get Or APT Package Manager With Some Basic Commands
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apt-get Or APT Package Manager With Some Basic Commands

So finally installed Linux Mint or Ubuntu on your system? Cool! But wait there’s more to be done than already done. What about software installation, uninstallation, managing files and so on. Well installing software on Linux Mint and Ubuntu is simple (or basic A for Apple, B for Ball, and C for Cat). Why? You would ask me and the answer is because of the way Debian manages software dependency files. Luckily, Mint and Ubuntu are Debian-based distros and that puts you in a good place to

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Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus Has Started Taking Shape After Ubuntu 15.10
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Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus Has Started Taking Shape After Ubuntu 15.10

After the short-term support release Ubuntu 15.10, the next long-term support release Ubuntu 16.04 has been opened for development. The release that is named “Xenial Xerus” has received initials packages. The final release of Ubuntu 16.04 is expected to come out in 30, April, 2016. Ubuntu release cycle is pretty simple. There are two releases, short-term support and long-term support. The long-term support release comes after two years. LTS releases are announced with the support of

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Unity8.org To Fork Unity8 Asking What Name Should Unity8 Fork Have
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Unity8.org To Fork Unity8 Asking What Name Should Unity8 Fork Have

As Mark Shuttleworth announced the discontinuation of Unity8 project, unity users have started asking many questions. One of the questions is ‘Is unity dead?’. We have seen so many projects discontinued and then after sometime somebody else from the community takes the charge and continue the development. The same is going to happen with Unity. Somebody has decided to develop Unity8 fork and looking for a name. Unity8 fork project to start off? Here you go! Like what happnene

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The Worst Day Of This Year, Ubuntu To Kill Unity8
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The Worst Day Of This Year, Ubuntu To Kill Unity8

When I switched to Linux, I remember the first two months I used Ubuntu. Later on to ease the path of learning Linux, I started using Linux Mint. Today, I use Ubuntu and most of my life is around its derivatves. Yesterday, I was shocked when I read that Ubuntu is no more going to invest into Unity8 development and the Ubuntu 18.04 LTS will ship with GNOME. It really broke my heart. Not in my wildest dream I had ever thought that this day would come. I was happily using Ubuntu unity, s

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How To Install Ruby on Rails in Ubuntu 16.04
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How To Install Ruby on Rails in Ubuntu 16.04

Hey, everyone. Today we will be setting up “ruby on rails” in one of the latest versions of ubuntu i.e. 16.04. We will go for rvm (Ruby Version Manager) which will let you manage work and switch between multiple ruby environments. I will provide screenshots and pictures (wherever I can) and the steps without hectic, so you guys can easily setup up and start app development quickly. Let us start. Step 1 We will install rvm, which is pretty simple to install.Firstly request a key to

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F.lux Protects Your Eyes And Makes You Work Longer On Computer
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F.lux Protects Your Eyes And Makes You Work Longer On Computer

The sun shines and you also start working on a shiny screen, the sun goes down but not your PC’s shiny screen. That’s kinda unfair. Hey! Folks today I am going to review a famous app named “f.lux” which changes your laptop screen brightness and color based on the daylight and nightlight in your location. Now you might be thinking that why I need this app? I can work pretty actively even at night with my PC, then you might like to read this Wikipedia article on the effects of blue light.

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Top Interesting cron Jobs To Run On Linux
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Top Interesting cron Jobs To Run On Linux

A cron job is a scheduling service on Linux/Unix operating systems. These are simply a set of commands that are run periodically to do various tasks mostly used by system administrators and other users to do mundane tasks and procedures automatically with no user interaction. One can setup commands or scripts which run repeatedly at a prescribed time.   Cron is one of the most important and useful tools in Linux systems. The cron service (daemon) runs in the background and constantly che

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