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The Ubuntu Software Center is a solid, user-friendly application, but sometimes you need more power. The Synaptic package manager - previously included with Ubuntu by default - can do many things the Ubuntu Software Center can't.

The Blender Institute has released a new training DVD, this time with a twist: it's aimed at explaining Blender for experienced 3D designers in other 3D software. (Or as they say it: A perfect gift for your Maya or Max … Continue reading →

There's a GStreamer bug (in the gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad package) in the latest Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin and other distros that breaks MPEG4 (.mp4) playback for applications such as Totem, Minitube, etc.

If you're constantly getting automated instant messages from spam bots in Pidgin, there are two Pidgin plugins that you can use to block these spam messages or suppress repeated authorization requests which are usually sent from spammers.