Compiz does not seem to run as smoothly as Metacity on my desktop system. With With desktop effects switched on, I’d also notice tearing in areas of the screen with fast motion including in videos. I was fiddling with Compiz settings recently and managed to fix the problem entirely. If you haven’t already installed the [...]
Most of the applications contained in a PPA can be quite too bleeding edge and not as well tested as what comes with the Ubuntu repos, so the users would sometimes want to revert back to the official Ubuntu packages.This post educates you how to do it using the “PPA-Purge”.What does it do? : ppa-purge [...]
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As everyone knows “Pidgin” is a very popular multi-featured instant messaging desktop client that is used by millions of Linux users. It supports a wide range of chat networks like Yahoo!, AIM, Google Talk, ICQ, and IRC. You can even send and receive SMS (Text Messages) for free via Pidgin. So if it can do [...]
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