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Gnome Do for launching everything you need

One of my friends has been telling me how he loves using Launchy on Windows. I never cared much for something like it because I usually press Alt+F2 so I could have the run dialog box and type the name of the app from there. In any case, Linuxhelp writes about Gnome Do — something akin to Windows’ utility Launchy and KDE’s Katapult.
Gnome Do is the brain child of David Siegel who started this project to be submitted to his university as a part of his curriculum. It has been entirely coded using C# and uses Mono. David Siegel claims he was motivated to work on Gnome Do seeing a similar project called Quick Silver on Mac OSX.

Once installed and running, Gnome Do acts as a background process waiting for the specific key press combination from the user. The default key combination is [Win Key] + [Space].

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Full story: Clair

New book reconsiders the X factor

Full story: Moparx

Editors’ Retrospective–Linux Devices in 2007

LinuxDevices: “Of the approximately 1,200 stories we published this year, these were the most important, in our opinion…”

Full story: All Linux Devices

Editors’ retrospective — Linux Devices in 2007

Full story: Moparx

Electronista: Google Android Plagued by Major Bugs?

Electronista: Google Android Plagued by Major Bugs?.

Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)

VVV - catalogs the content of removable volumes for off-line searching (0.8)

VVV (Virtual Volumes View) is an application that catalogs the content of removable volumes such as CD and DVD disks for off-line searching.

Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)

LinuxDevices: Linux Phone Heavyweights Select Common Dev Tools

LinuxDevices: Linux Phone Heavyweights Select Common Dev Tools.

Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)

ITwire: NTT DoCoMo Ramps up the Linux Mobile Platform Battle

ITwire: NTT DoCoMo Ramps up the Linux Mobile Platform Battle.

Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)

LinuxDevices: Major Chinese Handset Vendor Adopts Linux for 3G Phones

LinuxDevices: Major Chinese Handset Vendor Adopts Linux for 3G Phones.

Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)

Will Patent Battles End Free Linux?

As the open-source movement gains momentum, patent companies are suing. (PCMag.com)

Full story: All Linux Devices

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