mpg123/mpg321 – The Command Line MP3 Players
So far we looked at the GUI MP3 Players for linux – like Amarok, Exile, XMMS etc. Most linux users need only that – but there are some people who want a simpler system – command line players. The two...
View ArticleTop 10 Linux MP3 Players
There are no shortage of audio players in Linux. It has everything from command line MP3 players(mpg123) to RAM eating GUI players(like Amarok). With easily available codecs, linux supports almost all...
View ArticleListen – Gtk MP3 Player
I expected my MP3 player series will end with the last post – but the comments pointed to some other players. Two players stood out – so I decided that I will review them as well. The first one is...
View ArticleFedora 9 Installed – And Uninstalled
As promised, I installed Fedora 9 – and promptly moved back to Fedora 8. The problem is not Fedora – its KDE. KDE 4 is not yet ready for normal use. And if you are a KDE user, I would suggest that you...
View ArticleFirefox 3 Review
I have been a Firefox 3 user from day 1. So I thought it might be a good time to write a review. Some positive and negative points about it… The Negative Stuff Stability Issues I am having some random...
View ArticleSMPlayer – Linux Video Player
I have used a lot of video players on Linux – and over the time my favorite video player have changed. When I wrote the post Top 5 Video Players in Linux, it was VLC. After that, the position was held...
View ArticleWFTL Bytes
WFTL Bytes “your occasiodaily FOSS and Linux news show” is a video podcast by Marcel Gagné. Go see it – it is Good – Good with a capital ‘G’. WFTL Bytes does for Linux what Zero Punctuation does for...
View ArticleDell Vostro A840 Laptop and Linux
A few days ago, I bought a Laptop – the Dell Vostro A840. Specs… Intel Dual Core 1 GB RAM(I upgraded to 2 GB) 120 GB Harddrive OS: Preloaded with Ubuntu 8.04 Since its preloaded with Ubuntu, every...
View ArticleKDE 4.2: Stable and Shiny
I have upgraded my laptop(Kubuntu 8.10) to KDE 4.2. And all is well. The laptop did not, I repeat, did not explode. As a matter of fact, its been on KDE 4.2 for the last whole week – I never got to...
View ArticleTop 4 Terminal GUI Applications
Terminal GUI Apps? Does sound oxymoronic doesn’t it? Well, there are GUI apps in the terminal – and here is a tribute to ones that I find most useful… top/htop – Process Viewer From the man page… The...
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