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MeeGo v1.0: Preview to SuSE MeeGo

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This is kinda old news since it was announced late last year that Novell will support Moblin and being the lead developer of Moblin for netbooks, they have obviously also adopted the merged effort by Nokia and Intel (Maemo and Moblin) resulting in MeeGo.

MeeGo-v1.0

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Simple Image Editing in OpenSuSE: GraphicsMagick

Personal multimedia content such as images and videos seem to be taking up most of our disk space and hence the ever increasing amount of Gigabytes and soon to be Terabytes on our desktop.  Having OpenSuSE as your main desktop environment would also mean that in addition to having Office Productivity, Instant Messaging and Web Browsers, you would probably be looking for a simple to use image editing tool; if I may say, something like MS-Paint on Windows!

Gaphics-Applications

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How to install VirtualBox Guest Additions in OpenSuse 11.2

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VirtualBox Guest Additions allows users to get some excellent features like "seamless mouse integration", shared folder access etc, between my host (Windows 7) and guest (OpenSuse 11.2), and increase the screen resolution from 800 X 600 to 1024×768. Besides that, the Guest Additions also improve its performance and cooperation with the rest of the Product.

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OpenSUSE 11.3 hits second milestone, now features KDE 4.4 Desktop

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OpenSuse project has released the latest milestone – Milestone 2 of its OpenSuse 11.3 which features Linux 2.6.33 and also the new KDE 4.4 Desktop. This new KDE desktop introduces a new netbook interface, native window tabbing and the KAuth authentication Framework, among other improvements and new applications.

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How to install GNOME desktop environment theme in OpenSuse 11.1

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Linux desktops in general offers users the capabilities to customize the operating system to meet any particular preferences. The OpenSUSE implementation of the GNOME desktop environment is no exception to this rule.

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