Pixar's Toy Story 2 was Nearly Lost because of a Linux Command

In 'The Movie Vanishes' short animation film by Pixar, Oren Jacob and Galyn Susman tell how a big part of Toy Story 2 was almost deleted because of an accidental Linux command 'rm' and poor backup system.

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Gnome Shell Theme 'Shine' Updated for Ubuntu 12.04

Satya has updated his his Gnome Shell theme 'Shine' making it compatible with latest Gnome 3.4 and Ubuntu 12.04.

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Wasteland 2 will Use Unity 3D Engine, Linux Support Coming?

By this time everybody should know that Wasteland 2 is coming to Linux. Brian Fargo managed to raise about $3 Million for the game from Kickstarter crowd funding.

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Dynamite Jack, New Action Game Released for Linux

Dynamite Jack is new stealth action game has been released for Linux.

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Xenonauts, New X-Com Inspired Game Coming to Linux

Xenonauts, a new strategy game inspired by X-Com series is coming to Linux. The game is currently on Kickstarter and the game preview has received extremely positive reviews from critics and gamers alike.

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DeaDBeeF Music Player 0.5.4 Released

DeaDBeeF is a fast and lightweight music player for Ubuntu. It provides a very simple and intuitive GUI without any extra cruft.

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Ubuntu Tweak 0.7.1 Released with New Features

Ubuntu Tweak is a powerful tool to customize Ubuntu and Unity desktop. A new version of Ubuntu Tweak has been released recently with many new features and fixes.

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A Look at New Features Coming in Ubuntu 12.10 [UDS Summary]

Many new features and plans for Ubuntu 12.10 were discussed at Ubuntu Developer Summit. Though no concrete news on a new icon theme.

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Ubuntu 12.10 Will Have a Gnome Shell Flavor

Good news for those who like to use Gnome Shell on Ubuntu. Starting with Ubuntu 12.10, there will be separate Ubuntu 12.10 build based on vanilla Gnome Shell. The desktop interface will provide out of the box upstream Gnome 3 experience.

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How Google Developers Use Ubuntu

There was a very interesting session at UDS by Google developer Thomas Bushnell. He talked about how Ubuntu, its derivatives and Goobuntu (Google's customized Ubuntu based distro) are used by Google developers.

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