http://netvouz.com/falko/tag/desktop?feed=rss&pg=3 falko's bookmarks tagged "desktop" on Netvouz http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-zimbra-desktop-on-ubuntu8.04 This article shows how you can install the Zimbra Desktop email client on an Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) desktop. Zimbra Desktop is a full-fledged replacement for email clients such as Outlook or Evolution, offering email, contacts, calendar, documents, tasks, etc. You can use it in conjunction with the Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) or any other email account that supports POP3 or IMAP. falko Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:12:39 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/vmware_server_centos5.0 This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server on a CentOS 5.0 desktop system. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems (virtual machines) such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating system. This has the benefit that you can run multiple operating systems on the same hardware which saves a lot of money, and you can move virtual machines from one VMware Server to the next one (or to a system that has the VMware Player which is also free). falko Sun, 20 May 2007 11:12:36 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/vmware_server_fedora7 This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server on a Fedora 7 desktop. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems (virtual machines) such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating system. This has the benefit that you can run multiple operating systems on the same hardware which saves a lot of money, and you can move virtual machines from one VMware Server to the next one (or to a system that has the VMware Player which is also free). falko Sun, 10 Jun 2007 09:56:21 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-xfce-on-linux-mint-14 XFCE is a lightweight desktop environment. For Linux Mint 13, the was an XFCE edition in addition to the Cinnamon and Mate editions, but for Linux Mint 14, there isn't. This short guide explains how to install XFCE on your Linux Mint 14 desktop. falko Mon, 10 Dec 2012 09:25:40 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-make-an-ubuntu-10.04-desktop-resemble-a-mac-with-elementary-docky-and-gloobus-preview This article shows how you can change the appearance of your Ubuntu 10.04 desktop so that it resembles a Mac. This can be achieved with the help of Elementary, Docky, and Gloobus-Preview. Elementary is a project that provides a popular icon set and GTK theme; Docky is an interactive dock (like the one you know from a Mac) that provides easy access to some of the files, folders, and applications on your computer, and more; and Gloobus-Preview is an extension for the Gnome Desktop Environment designed to enable a full screen preview of any kind of file or directory. falko Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:18:44 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-make-an-ubuntu-10.10-desktop-resemble-a-mac-with-elementary-docky-and-gloobus-preview This article shows how you can change the appearance of your Ubuntu 10.10 desktop so that it resembles a Mac. This can be achieved with the help of Elementary, Docky, and Gloobus-Preview. Elementary is a project that provides a popular icon set and GTK theme; Docky is an interactive dock (like the one you know from a Mac) that provides easy access to some of the files, folders, and applications on your computer, and more; and Gloobus-Preview is an extension for the Gnome Desktop Environment designed to enable a full screen preview of any kind of file or directory. falko Wed, 27 Oct 2010 11:40:28 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/make-desktop-applications-start-automatically-gnome You probably know this: you power on your machine, and immediately after you have logged in you manually start your two or three favourite applications. Why not have the system start these applications for you automatically? This short guide shows how to accomplish this under GNOME. falko Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:10:24 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/linux_amarok_ipod This article shows how you can use an iPod on a Linux desktop with Amarok. It covers how you can upload MP3 files from your desktop to your iPod, download MP3 files from your iPod to your desktop, and how you can delete files on the iPod. Normally, Apple's iTunes software is needed to manage an iPod, but iTunes is not available for Linux. Fortunately, there are Linux alternatives such as Amarok that can handle the task. falko Thu, 26 Jul 2007 16:53:33 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/linux_gtkpod_ipod This article shows how you can use an iPod on a Linux desktop with gtkpod (a graphical user interface for Apple's iPod). It covers how you can upload MP3 files from your desktop to your iPod, download MP3 files from your iPod to your desktop, how you can delete files on the iPod, and how you can create and modify playlists. Normally, Apple's iTunes software is needed to manage an iPod, but iTunes is not available for Linux. Fortunately, there are Linux alternatives such as gtkpod that can handle the task. falko Sun, 05 Aug 2007 16:33:20 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/linux_rhythmbox_ipod This article shows how you can use an iPod on a Linux desktop with the Rhythmbox audio player. It covers how you can upload MP3 files from your desktop to your iPod and delete files on the iPod. Normally, Apple's iTunes software is needed to manage an iPod, but iTunes is not available for Linux. Fortunately, there are Linux alternatives such as Rhythmbox that can handle the task. falko Sun, 29 Jul 2007 15:38:15 GMT