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Global, Mac-like Menubar on GNOME with gnome2-globalmenu

Caught the introduction of this story over on OS News — apparently folks have been voting on the addition of a global, application-context sensitive menubar in Gnome for a while. The design of the bar is very similar to the way the global bar in Mac works. For those that don’t know, there is a [...]

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Sneak Peak at KDE 4.2

polishlinux.org has put together a great sneak-peak at the current incarnation of what will become KDE 4.2 directly from the SVN repo. Overall 4.2 is looking to be a natural evolution to 4.1, which was a surprising leap over 4.0 from a user’s perspective given how disappointingly 4.0 was received from the end-user community (4.0 laid [...]

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Joe Window Manager for Speedy Desktops

Lightweight desktop users unite. The Joe Window Manager (JWM) aims to please with its minimalist approach to desktop computing. Ideal for older systems, embedded devices, memory stick distro users, or users needing a snappy environment, the JWM is here to serve. The window manager was created using only Xlib and needs nothing more than [...]

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