TechFiz on February 24th, 2009

If you want some of the 3rd party, non-free softwares like Adobe Acroread, Real Player, Google Earth and Skype etc, you can always grab them on to your Ubuntu desktop by adding Medibuntu (Multimedia, Entertainment & Distractions In Ubuntu) repositories into software sources.
To quickly add the Medibuntu repository in to your Jaunty Jakalope, go to [...]

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TechFiz on November 27th, 2008

Searching road maps, places, offices is all a headache and I feel lazy to drive around the city in search of some address. I tried Google earth once again after a long time on Ubuntu 8.10 and this time I could use it quite easily and its much more faster. Installation is also very simple [...]

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TechFiz on April 4th, 2008

As soon as I install Linux I need all multimedia tools. group chat applications, codec’s etc.
Medibuntu repo bring in many of these so that I can quickly get it installed and start using them in minutes.

Non-Free Media Codecs (w32codecs, libdvdcss, etc)
Acroread
Google Earth
RealPlayer
Skype
Popular Media Players without stripped codecs (amarok, xmms, mplayer, kaffeine, k3b)

Now Ubuntu Hardy Heron [...]

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