Ubuntu 8.10 hits beta; the look lets the fans down again

Ubuntu 8.10 intrepid Ibex hit the market today but its appearance ONCE AGAIN came as a great disappointment. Since this is a beta version, we can’t expect any change in the features now. All the works, which will be done until the final version hits the market on 30th October, will be only to fix the bugs. So, just keep your finger corssed until Jaunty Jackalope is released. If you are disappointed with the current appearance of your favorite Linux distro, here are some ways to give it a new fancy life again.

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Gmail+Weather+Beauty right on your Ubuntu desktop

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Ever wished that you had new mails notifications right on your desktop? Ever wished you knew the weather info right on your desktop? Ever [...]

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Three Little Things To Make Your Ubuntu Desktop Beautiful and Productive

How can you make your Ubuntu desktop look beautiful and be productive at the same time? With these three things:

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