Rebel450
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Germany
! think different - not old school
Mac Poweruser, certified supporter for the DTP branch
Apple user since 1984
Apple Newton application programming (long time ago...)
some Translations made for KaOS ; en -> de
some other crazy projects
OS using:
Main: Mac OS _ all releases
Second: Mint Cinnamon user since release of Qiana; Rebecca, Rafaela
Third: Fedora with KDE Plasma
GUI (DE) using:
Darwin/Finder
Cinnamon
KDE Plasma
Hardware using:
several Apple Hardware; PowerPC, Intel Core Duo, Intel Core 2Duo,
Acer Aspire with AMD 64,
Acer Aspire with Intel i5,
Sony Vaio with Intel i3,
Volks Tablet - Android Tablet with 3G.
Projects which I support through donations and other actions:
Additional information: Do not like Microsoft at all.
Tutorials
| Title | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 years ago | How To mount Google drive and use in Linux Mint17 Cinnamon | 12 |
| 8 years ago | How2 Customize the Linux Mint17.2 appearance for the real look and feel like Mac OS X - English | 4 |
| 6 years ago | How To mount and use your Googledrive in Linux Mint Cinnamon 18 | 2 |
| 8 years ago | How To mount Google drive und in Linux Mint benutzen _deutsch | 0 |
Software reviews
| Software | Score |
|---|---|
| mailnag "Works fine on 20.3 Una Ci, even with Gmail and iCloud accounts. (For the complaints below: RTFM !!!)" |
4 |
| bleachbit "Dangerous ! If you are not any experienced with LinuX - leave it alone and play with something else !!!" |
3 |
| docky "actually a nice and slim dock for Linux - if you want more, then get Cairo Dock..." |
5 |
| keurocalc "could be more up to date ..." |
2 |
| font-manager "A must have, if you use your computer in a serious way." |
4 |
| cups-pdf "PDF Printer with common options, good stuff" |
4 |
| photoprint "A must have - if you do not want to use a Layout Application just for a print of your images, works very well and fast; easy to use" |
4 |
| tmfs "sounds good, will give it a spin ... report later" |
4 |
| afpfs-ng-utils "outdatet; this protocol was already implemented in Cinnamon 17" |
2 |
| afpfs-ng "outdatet; this protocol was already implemented in Cinnamon 17" |
2 |
| hfsplus "outdatet; this protocol was already implemented in Cinnamon 17" |
2 |
| crystalcursors "They are nice - not really awesome but nice" |
4 |
| system-config-samba "also a must have and easy to understand" |
5 |
| k3b "ok, ok - there is nothing better for Linux at all (probably not only for Linux)" |
5 |
| mail-notification "This is all you need when you want to be notified when new eMails arrives- even if you are using several eMail accounts with different protocols; IMAP, POP3, Gmail, Yahoo, Evolution, Hotmail and Systemmailbox works out of the box. Version 5.4 works perfect on Ci Rafaela now, even with several eMail accounts at once: Highly recommended." |
5 |
| ksnapshot "sweet, also on Cinnamon" |
4 |
| brasero "for normal use perfect" |
4 |
| openbox "too plain for a modern computer user" |
3 |
| banshee "good - has a rich choice of hidden useful features" |
4 |
| nemo "has grown up, but still Dolphin is more powerful" |
4 |
| nemo-terminal "also good to learn terminal commands..." |
4 |
| cowsay "would has been better to leave it away - wtf - why installed by default ! can NOT remove: these packages will be removed: mint-meta-cinnamon, ubuntu-system-adjustments, mint-artwork-common, mint-meta-core, mintsystem, mint-artwork-gnome. great..." |
1 |
| fortune-mod "crap. and installed by default. wtf...." |
1 |
| digikam "runs also on Cinnamon, btw , best ever. But for people with less knowledge/interest in photography, it might be too much" |
5 |
| dvd95 "( lol )" |
5 |
| digikam-data "obligatory" |
5 |
| printer-driver-gutenprint "best ever. great job" |
5 |
| vlc "VLC. what else." |
5 |
| dragonplayer "runs buggy with mp4 at all. not so good." |
2 |
| totem "quick & easy simple player, not too memory-hungry. if you want more, take your vlc and blow it up with extensions. period." |
4 |
| transmission-common "not awesome, but does the job well - without bugs" |
5 |
| firefox-locale-de "super" |
5 |
| pppoeconf "must have" |
4 |
| pppoe "must have" |
4 |
| cups-ppdc "People seems not to know, how much they rely on it . Best printing system ever !" |
5 |
| ntpdate "as long you can get online instantly = a must have" |
5 |
| cups "what would you do without it .... pen&paper;" |
5 |
| kmail "well, not bad - for long term kde users - not my preference" |
4 |
| thunderbird-locale-de "Perfekt - man sollte wirklich über spenden nachdenken ..." |
5 |
| konversation "am missing Limechat sooo much :-(" |
3 |
| adobe-flashplugin "ya, ya - flash ..." |
4 |
| scribus "a bit complicated to deal with the menus/options - but for sure - the best you can get for Linux..." |
4 |
| skype "becoming more commercial and spying with every release :-(" |
3 |
| thunderbird "with the right addons attached - the most powerful eMail/contcts/calendar - client I have ever seen" |
5 |
| gimp "a bit hard to control, when you come from Photoshop; CMYK support is crap, but nothing else to use on Linux, so ..." |
4 |
| firefox "Firefox - whatelse :-)" |
4 |
| gufw "could be better, but its better than nothing..." |
3 |
| ppp "notebook with MoDem - no PPP ? a must have !" |
4 |
| aptitude "when all went wrong - you will love it ..." |
4 |
| mintwelcome "missing/dead link for German tutorial, and the "ideas" link has to go finally !" |
1 |
| mint-artwork-common "useless and not any special" |
1 |
| apt "who wants to live without ..." |
5 |
| ntfs-config "works fine, but no configuration options" |
3 |
| alien "mhm, sweet" |
4 |
| rootactions-servicemenu "A must have !" |
5 |
| dolphin "Best Filemanager yet, but the older version with Millers Columns view was the best - bring it back !" |
4 |
| worldofgoodemo "a bit childish..." |
3 |
| network-manager-gnome "outdatet" |
2 |
| midori "quick & non-buggy; but flash :-(" |
4 |
| mintmenu "na ya... " |
3 |
| guake "mhmmm really ? the taskbar is doing better (for me so far)" |
2 |
| gnome-commander "naaaaaaaaaaaaa :-(" |
2 |
| gespeaker "cool" |
4 |