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The Gnome Chemistry Utils includes the following programs: a 2D chemical editor , a chemical calculator , a 3D molecule viewer using OpenGL to display molecular models, a crystal structure viewer and editor, a spectrum viewer, and a periodic table of the elements.

GNOME's file manager, Nautilus, is much more than just a plain file manager. There are so many configuration options and ways to extend the default GNOME file manager.

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OpenSUSE 10.3 has been released today. "This version contains new beautiful green artwork, KDE 3.5.7 and parts of KDE 4, SUSE-polished GNOME 2.20, a GTK version of YaST, a new 1-click-install technology, MP3 support out-of-the-box, new and redesigned YaST modules, compiz and compiz fusion advances, virtualisation improvements, OpenOffice.org 2.3, ...

"The Ubuntu developers are moving very quickly to bring you the absolute latest and greatest software the Open Source Community has to offer.

GNOME DVB Daemon is a daemon written in Vala and based on GStreamer that sets up your DVB devices, records and watches TV shows, and browses EPG.

I work with secure shell all the time. Day in and day out I am administering personal machines and client machines with the help of ssh.

"They are not supposed to be as powerful as GIMP but should be able to handle some minimal image manipulations.

As 2009 draws to a close, today's news is competing with reflections on things past and visions of future glory dancing in the heads of FOSS enthusiasts.

Philip Langdale of the Galeon team just announced that some major Galeon developers decided at the GNOME summit that the way forward for Galeon was to shift focus to expanding the power of Epiphany's extensions system, and coding Galeon functionality as Epiphany extensions.

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GNOME is one of the more stable and user-friendly desktops around. And of course, like most of the Linux-verse, with a little tweaking you can make it even more user-friendly. The GNOME panel is one aspect of the GNOME desktop that certainly does not escape possible tweaks.

Open source is good for clashes, and the latest is a vote by GNOME on whether to continue as a GNU project .A A The triggering event appears to be a request from Richard Stallman for GNOME to not mention software that isn't open source.

In the item we ran yesterday about GNOME and the GNU Project, one aspect got snowed under a little bit.

In the item we ran yesterday about GNOME and the GNU Project, one aspect got snowed under a little bit.

OpenSUSE 10.3 has been released today. "This version contains new beautiful green artwork, KDE 3.5.7 and parts of KDE 4, SUSE-polished GNOME 2.20, a GTK version of YaST, a new 1-click-install technology, MP3 support out-of-the-box, new and redesigned YaST modules, compiz and compiz fusion advances, virtualisation improvements, OpenOffice.org 2.3, ...

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While the efforts of the GNU Project's own founder were critical for the open source movement as we know it today, GNOME has clearly had enough of the GNU Project founder's crap and his approach to handling software politics in venues where nothing need be said.

The GNOME Foundation features a powerhouse roster of vendor sponsors who are committing more money than ever to support desktop Linux.

"I followed the debate about a successor for the C/C++ combination as the primary language for developing the GNOME core desktop platform very closely last month.