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Avidemux Video Editor An Easy To Use Video Editor For Linux
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Avidemux Video Editor An Easy To Use Video Editor For Linux

We all edit videos sometime in our life. It can be your Granny’s video or Mom’s special recipe video or your artist awesome line that you need to upload to youtube. On Linux, we have an awesome video editor which is fairly easy to use and is very much powerful. The editor I am talking about is Avidemux. The team behind Avidemux defines it as:- “Avidemux is a free video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering, and encoding tasks. It supports many file types, including AVI, DVD co

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Top 5 Ubuntu Themes Of The Month
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Top 5 Ubuntu Themes Of The Month

Every month we select the top themes for Ubuntu. Many themes stay same and many change. Themes are one of the best ways to make our desktop beautiful and who doesn’t want to make his desktop beautiful? The themes mentioned below are paid and free too. Select as per your liking and install it right now. So let us start the themes right now. Remember themes are not in some top order. Each and every theme is great in itself. Try them all, I will say. Numix-Circle

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Clonezilla Live - Clone Your Hard Drive Easily
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Clonezilla Live - Clone Your Hard Drive Easily

We all have a hard disc that has our favorite pictures, films, games, Rap songs, and other items. Generally, hard discs are used to store or create backups. But what if all you want is an exact clone of your hard discs? How are you going to reveal all of the secret files? What if your computer dies and you want to backup everything before attempting a hard-drive repair? It’s time for Clonezilla to enter the fray. Clonezilla Live is a free disc imaging and data recovery software created b

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lsvpd - Linux Diagnostic Tools
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lsvpd - Linux Diagnostic Tools

This is a set of tools designed for technical/advanced users who wish to know more about their hardware and related components for servicing. This tool comes with various commands namely lsvpd, lscfg, lsmcode, lsvio & vpdupdate. Let’s proceed below to know more about them.   What are these diagnostic tools? It is a hardware inventory database program designed to re-implement AIX’s (IBM version of UNIX) related commands. * lsvpd lists all the VPD associated with the FRU

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Krita - Creative Sketching And  Painting Application For Linux
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Krita - Creative Sketching And  Painting Application For Linux

We all love paintings. Paintings are a sort of art that are mystically beautiful, exploring and blazing. Nowadays on Linux, there are many powerful applications that are available for painting and drawing purposes but Krita is one of them that stands out of everything. Krita is digital painting application which is distributed under GNU General Public License V 2 and above. As defined on its website: – Krita is a KDE program for sketching and painting, offering an end-to-end solution

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Linux Mint Desklets: How To Easily Manage It On Your Family PC
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Linux Mint Desklets: How To Easily Manage It On Your Family PC

Desklets are small Python programs that run inside gDesklets. What they are intended for is to get your focus-on-work and rely on the information the Desklet accesses [for you]. You get to finish your chores faster than ever and leave your computer satisfied as you shut it off for the next cycle. Simple basic Desklet So you have a clean wallpaper set-up and with no desklet(s).Right click your mouse and select “Add Desklets”. Right click “Launcher desklet” and sele

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UberStudent - Linux For Learners And Education
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UberStudent - Linux For Learners And Education

There are Linux distros for the desktop, for gaming, for privacy, for penetration testing and there are quite a few Linux distros for education. One awesome alternative to the very popular Edubuntu is UberStudent. The developers seek to provide a Linux distro that focuses on teaching and learning for secondary and higher education students. Out-of-the-box, UberStudent provides an ideal platform for Linux newbies and all computer users with a focus on the core academic skills such as rea

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DEFT Linux A Linux Distribution For Computer Forensics
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DEFT Linux A Linux Distribution For Computer Forensics

DEFT is a household name when it comes to digital forensics and intelligence activities since its first release way back in 2005. The Linux distribution DEFT is made up of a GNU/Linux and DART(Digital Advanced Response Toolkit), a suite dedicated to digital forensics and intelligence activities. DEFT is touted as a top choice among security and law enforcement agencies for the computer forensic investigations. But what makes DEFT such a capable distro? Let’s take a look. How To I

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Peppermint 8 Released
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Peppermint 8 Released

It has been quite long since I covered Peppermint in any of my articles. But that does not mean I don’t love it. I fell in love with this distro when I used it for the first time(Peppermint OS 6). Peppermint presents ‘Ice’, a web application management tool that let us use our favorite web applications right from the application menu or desktop. The Peppermint 8 release comes with some system tweaks and improvements. So let’s see more about it.   What Is Peppermint? As I am always

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Setting up Sun Java Wireless Toolkit on Linux Mint
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Setting up Sun Java Wireless Toolkit on Linux Mint

This topic might be very strange to any one who has no/very little knowledge of J2ME phones. But for those brave hearts who found this topic with the intention to create J2ME MIDlets, then you are at the right place! You might have configured Sun Wireless Toolkit on your Windows PC and struggled to set it up on your Linux system.   By the way, I chose the distro Mint specifically because of that. * is my primary OS. * “desklet” will be mentioned later. * found a specific issue while s

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Mutt An Open Source Text Based Email Client For Linux
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Mutt An Open Source Text Based Email Client For Linux

Mutt is an email client but with a different approach. It is fully based on the terminal when it comes to working. Mutt is a very simple email client easy to configure and use. It was really awesome to use it and now it is the default email client on my PC. Let us see more about mutt and see how to install mutt on our Linux box.   How to install mutt email client? The installation of mutt is pretty much easy. You should be able to find it in Software Center or you can use apt to in

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Get Hardware Details In Linux With 'dmidecode'
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Get Hardware Details In Linux With 'dmidecode'

dmidecode is a tool for dumping a computer’s DMI (some say SMBIOS ) table contents in a human-readable format. This table contains a description of the system’s hardware components as well as other useful pieces of information such as serial numbers and BIOS revision. Thanks to this table, you can retrieve this information without having to probe for the actual hardware. While this is a good point in terms of report speed and safeness, this also makes the presented information possib

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