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PCMan: An Alternative File Manager For Linux

I had been mostly using Nautilus as my primary file manager and i was a bit sick to be honest from using it, Nautilus is very basic and a bit heavy file manager. So I was searching for a file manager that was both light weight, had a simple interface and loads of features, Konqueror fitted the bill but there were 2 things holding me back from using it. The first is because of that Konqueror is mainly meant for KDE and the second being that Konqueror has a web browser built in, but I was just looking for a simple file manager. Upon further googling i found out about PCMan which fitted the bill perfectly for what i needed.

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Posted on September 18, 2008 | Posted in Applications, Tips

Use Amarok as An Alarm Clock

I have a really hard time getting up in the morning, nothing works for me alarm clock or stuff like that barely even makes me move. What does wake me up is loud music from the stereo. So i went searching around the web to find something that would let me use my Amarok as an alarm clock.

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Posted on September 8, 2008 | Posted in Tips

Block Internet Access For Specific Users

You want to protect minors from the dirt on the internet or you don’t want your friends to use your home internet connection, then i am going to show you a simple way you can disable web access for specific users, so the internet is not accessable via their user accounts.

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Posted on September 6, 2008 | Posted in Tips

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