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Labby
Canada

Just your average hockey loving, cigar smoking, scotch guzzling, MacBook using, Linux learning, gamer/geek from northern Canada!

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Software reviews
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compiz-fusion-plugins-extra
"Just to reiterate what everyone has already said...it's awesome!"
5
avant-window-navigator
"I've seen people do some beautiful things with awn, but I couldn't for the life of me figure out how to set it up properly on my own system. Anyways, I like it I just don't know how to use it. :D"
4
mintmenu
"It looks good and it works...enough said."
5
gnome-terminal
"What's not to like about the Gnome terminal?"
5
gnome-mplayer
"A very simple, easy to use video player. I like it!"
4
compiz
"Love it!"
5
bleachbit
"Nice tool! It works well and frees up a lot of free space."
5
konqueror
"Not a horrible web browser, but I prefer Chromium or even FireFox. I give it a so so!"
3
supertuxkart
"Awesome little game! It's so addictive."
5
gedit
"What's not to like about gedit? It's simple and gets the job done."
5
synaptic
"A very useful tool that works like it's supposed to!"
5
transmission
"Love it! It's simple, lightweight, works very well, and comes with Linux Mint...what else could you ask for?"
5
cheese
"I don't see myself using Cheese all that often, but it works fine and it's nice to know it's there should I ever need it! BTW, as a former Mac user, it reminds me a lot of Photobooth."
4
pidgin
"I don't IM much these days, but I gave Pidgin a go and it gets the job done. Plus, it supports about a bazillion different IM protocols which is quite handy."
5
openoffice.org
"It works well enough and I like it, but I prefer LibreOffice. LibreOffice just seems a lot quicker to me."
4
vlc
"It opens just about every type of video file you can throw at it, and works very well! I like it!"
4
googleearth
"Works great! I didn't find any problems with it."
5
gimp
"Gimp is awesome!"
5
firefox
"Not a bad browser, but it does seem a little dated in Isadora. Tried it in fullscreen mode and it froze up on me...I had to use xkill on it."
3
xchat
"Easy to use and gets the job done!"
4
banshee
"Love it! I tend to watch a lot of video podcasts, and the ability to play them in fullscreen and still have access to the playback controls by simply moving the mouse, is a win in my books. So much better than Rhythmbox in that regard!"
5
rhythmbox
"It's not the greatest media player, but it does get the job done. I give it a "so so"!"
3
evolution
"I love Evolution! It has a very clean interface, is easy to use, and has more features than Thunderbird."
5
thunderbird
"I tried using it, but for some reason it kept putting duplicate copies of all my emails in my inbox. Also, it seemed a bit cluttered. I'm not a fan!"
2
gparted
"It's quick and easy to use! I like it."
4
ubuntu-tweak
"Fantastic tool! Everyone should install this ASAP."
5
chromium
"Clean design, easy to use, and fast. I like it!"
4