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List of Twitter Clients in UbuntuDecember 21 2008

1. gTwitter - Hompage

It's a simple GTK+ based application for Linux, designed to interact with Twitter web service. It's written using Mono/C# and some of GNOME dependant libraries. GUI is inspired by Mac client Twitterrific.


Download TAR Package via googlecode

2. Twidge - Homepage

Twidge is a command-line, full-functional Twitter client. It supports posting updates, retrieving information, and excellent integration with the Unix shell scripting environment via piping and well-formatted output.

Download TAR/BIN/ZIP Packages

3. Gwibber - Homepage

Gwibber is an open source microblogging client for GNOME developed with Python and GTK. It supports Twitter, Jaiku, Identi.ca, Facebook, and Digg. Please note that this is pre-alpha software.
















Circular Application Menu for UbuntuDecember 13 2008



This is a circular-application-menu (C-A-M) prototype mirroring the same structure as the exisiting application menu for the GNOME desktop. I heard this feature will be available in Windows 7.It’s a menu in a circular form displayed in desktop. The icon of each sub menu is laid around the circle, if we click on the icon another circular of the menus that laid under the icon of the sub menu will be displayed so that we will show two circle on our desktop.

Download via getdeb.net

After download finished, just double click it to install it & you can find at Apllication>>Accesories>>Circular-Application-Menu







Safely Remove USB Device in Ubuntu with EjecterDecember 13 2008



Ejecter is a small but very useful utility to safely, easily remove external media. A simple menu that sits in the system notification area, providing you a quick way to unmount external peripherals such as usb pendrives, cd/dvd, external hard disks and so..

Download DEB Package :

Ejecter via getdeb.net

After download, double click on the file to install..











Getting Clock to Display Temp, Weather & Multiple Timezone in UbuntuDecember 5 2008




You can make the clock on Ubuntu panel to show local temperature/weather by adding the time zone. You can also make the clock to show different/multiple time zone..

To do this, click the clock on the panel, select 'Edit', select 'Location' tab..
Click 'Add', to add your local or other time zone, you can use the 'Find' button to find for specific country or city.

Tip : If you can't find your location(Location Name:), you can choose nearest location at(Timezone:)
Hover your mouse on the weather icon to see detailed info (ie sunrise,sunset,wind direction). See screenshot on top..

Click on the 'Set' to change your default local time..











How to Change/Reset Ubuntu PasswordDecember 5 2008




1. Reset Your Ubuntu Password(in the GRUB)

Reboot your computer, and then as soon as you see the GRUB Loading screen, make sure to hit the ESC key so that you can get to the menu.Root Shell - Easy Method

If you have the option, you can choose the "recovery mode" item on the menu, usually found right below your default kernel option.Then choose "Drop to root shell prompt" from this menu.

This should give you a root shell prompt.

Alternate Root Shell Method

If you don't have the recovery mode option, this is