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Archive for the ‘Linux’ Category

May 23rd, 2008

Access your Linux Apps on Windows using Ulteo Virtual Desktop

Now you can access you favorite Linux Apps like Firefox web browser, Thunderbird email client, OpenOffice.org office suite, multi-IM software such as Kopete and ect. with the use of the new Ulteo Virtual Desktop (Beta). Now allowing you to access your Linux system, synchronization is also easy among users of your Ulteo systems.
After installing Ulteo […]

By Jerome Locson -- 0 comments

February 27th, 2008

OpenOffice.org OpenXML Translator

It is a fact that there are people who does not use Microsoft Office at all times, especially when we are not using a single PC for our document processing. One may be running a Windows-based system, the other runs Linux.  File format compatibility is now the main concern when doing editing of documents in […]

By Jerome Locson -- 1 comment

January 18th, 2008

gOS: Is it good enough?

The last quarter of 2007, gOS debut in the computer industry with the so called gPC from a computer manufacturer Everex. At Wal-Mart, you can purchase something good and productive at around $200. That is the gPC, good PC that is.
With gPC from Everex, you can have a productive and low-cost personal computer. Good OS […]

By Jerome Locson -- 2 comments

January 12th, 2008

ASUS Eee PC takes OpenOffice.org with it

ASUS Eee PC is now becoming more popular and having one is in my wish lists this 2008. My fellow b5media tech blogger, Clair, posted a couple of entries on her blog - Xubuntu for the EEE PC and Why are people still installing Windows on the EEE PC? It was even the most wanted […]

By Jerome Locson -- 0 comments

November 29th, 2007

Linux running Internet Explorer? Really!

Yeah! It is true, Linux running Internet Explorer. This sounds a bit odd but true, IE on Linux. It is called IEs4Linux, created by a 21-year old Brazilian student Sérgio Luís Lopes Júnior and loves open-source. IEs4Linux works best for web developers who works under Linux environment and needs browsers testing compatibility with their […]

By Jerome Locson -- 0 comments

November 26th, 2007

Converting your old WPS files to DOC types

If you’re having problem in reading WPS files, this article/post can be your solution. But before that, to let you know (if you still don’t know), WPS files are you Microsoft Works Word Processor files. But unfortunately, Microsoft already discontinued probably the use of WPS files to make way of the DOC file uses.
Anyway, here […]

By Jerome Locson -- 6 comments

November 3rd, 2007

Mozilla Labs: Prism

Like the recently launched OpenSocial from Google, which brings web applications into socially interactive among each other, Prism of Mozilla Labs cuts the line between traditional desktop applications with web applications.
According to Mozilla Labs, “Unlike Adobe AIR and Microsoft Silverlight, we’re not building a proprietary platform to replace the web. We think the web is […]

By Jerome Locson -- 0 comments

November 2nd, 2007

Office Suites for your Ubuntu

Earlier yesterday, my harddisk gave up. It is not detected by the system, even reformatting and new OS installation won’t do the failure recovery.
Luckily, I have this Ubuntu Live CD which I got from a friend last year. I did not used it since but I am now giving it a try. Doing my documents […]

By Jerome Locson -- 1 comment

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