Projects tagged ‘desktop’ and ‘gnome’

Ubuntu is a complete Linux-based operating system, freely available with both community and professional support. It is developed by a large community and we invite you to participate too!

The GNOME project provides two things: The GNOME desktop environment, an intuitive and attractive desktop for users, and the GNOME development platform, an extensive framework for building applications that integrate into the rest of the desktop.

Fedora is a free operating system that offers the best combination of stable and cutting-edge software that exists in the free software world.

Nautilus is a graphical shell for the GNOME desktop enviornment that makes it easy to manage your files and the rest of your system.

Compiz is a compositing window manager that uses 3D graphics acceleration via OpenGL. It provides various new graphical effects and features on any desktop environment, including Gnome and KDE. (Short version: Wobbly windows and stuff)

Liferea (Linux Feed Reader) is a fast, easy to use, and easy to install GNOME news aggregator for online news feeds. It supports a number of different feed formats including RSS/RDF, CDF, Atom, OCS, and OPML.

Fluxbox is a lightweight and highly configurable window manager with pwm-like tabs.

GNOME Do (also known as simply Do) is a popular free application launcher for Linux by David Siegel. Unlike other application launchers, it not only allows you to search for applications and files but ... [More] it also allows you to specify actions to perform on search results by providing instantaneous, action-oriented search results that adapt to reflect user habits and preferences. While it is designed primarily for the GNOME desktop, it works in other desktop environments, such as KDE. GNOME Do was inspired by Quicksilver for Mac OS X, and GNOME Launch Box. [Less]

Mandriva Linux is a community-based Linux distribution, suitable for a wide range of solutions: from clustering to servers, firewalls and - most commonly - desktops. Mandriva Linux has a long history ... [More] of open development, especially via the "Cooker", a fluid distribution that resembles a stable release for a few weeks every six months. [Less]

Parsix GNU/Linux is a live and installation CD derived from KANOTIX and based on Debian. It is a complete GNOME centric desktop oriented distribution. Beside of the dozens supported languages, Parsix ... [More] GNU/Linux also supports Persian keyboard and users can switch to Persian with Alt+Shift keys. You can install and use Parsix GNU/Linux as your PC's operating system. [Less]