Ubuntu Youth
The future of Open Source is in the Young People of today, that's why this corner of the magazine is for young people or simply those who are young at heart.
Written by Samuel Barrett
OK, I've installed Ubuntu, but now what?
You have installed Ubuntu, your sitting there admiring your talent of actually getting it to work nicely on your machine, then you suddenly realise that you haven't got your favourite program or the programs installed are a bit dull. Well all that is about to change! In this month's article we are going to be covering the most exciting and fun programs available to linux.
Flock
Flock is a social wb 2.0 browser offering the ability to easily share photos, stay up to date with your favourite sites and search the web with its powerful inbuilt search tool. Based on Mozilla Firefox, Flock is sure to please!
Flock is available from: http://www.getdeb.net/app.php?name=Flock
Thunderbird
Webmail is taking the world by storm, but wouldn't it be nice if you could check all your email accounts in one place? With Mozilla Thunderbird you can! Thunderbird is another revolutionary application from Mozilla allowing you to fetch and store your emails in one simple and easy to reach location.
Mozilla Thunderbird is available from: Synaptic/Apt-Get
Audacity
Audacity is a free audio recorder and editor that allows you to record live audio, create and edit your own podcasts and create multi-track recordings.
Audacity is available from: Synaptic/Apt-Get
Democracy Player
Democracy is a video player with a difference. Democracy offers the ability to subscribe to Internet shows via RSS feed, search YouTube, Google Video and Yahoo! Video and easily download BitTorrent files with the ability to watch them in the same application.
Democracy Player is available from: Synaptic/Apt-Get
Songbird
Songbird is a digital jukebox and web browser mash-up. Songbird allows you to subscribe to your favourite podcasts/radio shows, browse the web listing all playable audio files on the page and organise and scan your computer for audio files.
Songbird is available from: http://www.getdeb.net/app.php?name=Songbird
XChat
XChat is an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) client for Linux. XChat allows you to join multiple IRC chat rooms and servers, talk publicly and privately and most importantly, allows you to join us at #fullcirclemagazine and #ubuntu-youth on irc.freenode.net
XChat is available from: Synaptic/Apt-Get
Pidgin
Pidgin is a instant messaging client for Linux which allows you to connect AIM, ICQ, Jabber/XMPP, MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, and Zephyr. Pidgin has the ability to login to several accounts at once, transfer files, send nudges and change your buddy icon.
Pidgin is available from: http://www.getdeb.net/app.php?name=Pidgin
Inkscape
Inkscape is a open source vector graphics editor similar to Adobe Illustrator. With its simple-to-use interface, Inkscape is sure to show the creative side of you.
Inkscape is available from: Synaptic/Apt-Get