Monitor your system with sysusage.

2013-12-02 2 min read Fedora

First some information on sysusage:

Description :
SysUsage continuously monitor your systems informations and generate
periodical graph reports using rrdtool or javascript jqplot library.
All reports are shown throught a web interface.

SysUsage grabs all system activities using Sar and system commands allowing
you to keep tracks of your computer or server activity during his life.
It is a great help for performance analysis and resources management. The
threshold notification can alarm you when the system capabilities are
reached by sending SMTP messages or throught Nagios reports.

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visio support comes to Linux with loads of new features of LibreOffice.

2012-03-17 1 min read Linux Uncategorized
Microsoft Visio 2010
Image via Wikipedia

LibreOffice 3.5 was released few days back with loads of features and improvements. Most bragged about feature should be capability to read visio diagrams. You can read the full list of features here. And here are some interesting features:

  • Better UI for header/footer handling. Easily add header or footers. Quickly see what is edited with new changing text boundaries. Quickly edit or remove headers and footers without going through page styles formatting. (Cédric Bosdonnat)
  • New faster built-in grammar checker for English and several other languages. (László Németh)
  • New multi-line input bar in Calc. The arrow-control at the end of the toolbar allows to switch this on/off.  (Anurag Jain, Noel Power)
  • Import filter for Microsoft Visio documents. (Fridrich Štrba, Eilidh McAdam, Valek Filippov)
  • Custom Shapes import was greatly enhanced, many bugs were fixed and new presets implementation added. (Radek Doulik)
  • and many more…
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Firefox 4.0 mockups for LInux/Windows and Mac

2010-05-11 1 min read Firefox
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Projects/3.7_and_4.0_Theme_and_UI_Revamp
The link above will take you to the Mozilla wiki for the UI and theme mockups for the Firefox 4.0 release. Quite interesting but what I did not like is that the Linux mockup looks more like chrome. Not sure why mozilla would want to do that 🙂
  • Tabs-on-top: Defaut tabs to top of UI.
  • Hiding the Menu Bar: Hide the menu bar and add Page and Tools buttons.

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Google wave invites available with mjmwired

2009-11-25 0 min read Uncategorized
\"Disruptive
Image by curiouslee via Flickr

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