Tired of the “usual” screensaver present on the major Windows Manager?
Today we will see some alternative programs that can be used on our linux to have new and original effects.
Matrixgl is a free, open source 3D screensaver based on The Matrix Reloaded. It supports widescreen setups, and can be run on Windows, Mac OSX, Linux, BSD, and many other Unix based operating systems.
In a previous article I talked about some programs to take screenshots in linux, and since then I must say that I have always used shutter.
But the open source world is beautiful because there are so many differents ways to do the same thing, so today I also unveils Collabshot and Jshot, 2 programs that waere created with the idea of sharing your work with someone else.
If you want you can only use programs that run inside a terminal to make the most ordinary things you do every day.
Comfortable?
probably not, but on some occasions a program that runs from the terminal might help you … or for some of them they are simply better than even their graphics counterparts. Continue reading »
With the article regarding Doudou Linux i’ve discovered this software to filter content of Web Pages: Dans Guardian.
Doudou linux uses it to filter “naughty content” for childrens, but the potential of this software are many, for example it can remove advertising or check for viruses.
I’ve received an email about this conference, and so gladly i propose it to Linuxaria readers. SCaLE stand for South California Linux Expo and it’s held at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport from 25 to 27 Febraury 2011.
And for Linuxaria readers there is a special promo code to get a discount on the registration.
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