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How to easily enable workspace switching via mouse wheel in Ubuntu 11.10

Ubuntu 11.10

Workspaces are designed to increase the productivity in Ubuntu, presented as "separate" desktops accessible via keyboard shortcuts (in Ubuntu 11.10, press&hold Ctrl+Alt then navigate between workspaces with the arrow keys, like Up, Down, Left, Right) or by pressing the Workspace Switcher from the Unity launcher.

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Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.2 released with bug fixed and enhanced Precise support

Ubuntu Tweak

Ubuntu Tweak is a powerful tweaking application that handles a complex suite of Ubuntu configuration options, ranging from GTK+ theme selection and Compiz adjustments to removal of unneeded packages.

Ubuntu Tweak has been updated to version 0.6.2, bringing bug fixes and adding an improved Precise Pangolin "integration", meaning it resolves various issues with Precise's components, thus providing a more stable tweaking experience.

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How to easily enable "Natural Scrolling" in Ubuntu 11.10 via Ubuntu Tweak

Natural Scrolling

Users, across the internets, use in their daily activities numerous machines, such as computers (desktops), netbooks, tablets, smartphones, etc.

Every above form-factor has its advantages, suitable for numerous types of interactions in dealing with the web, various projects, regular "surf", etc.

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How to easily add transparent menus in Ubuntu via Ubuntu Tweak

Ubuntu Tweak

Compiz is a beautiful tool designed to please numerous users in terms of eyecandy windows, menus, interactions, effects, etc, a true desktop enhancements.

Small but eye-catching effects can easily be selected, especially by users who use dedicated applications, specialized in a particular set of effects.

Ubuntu Tweak brings various sets of configuration settings useful in various Ubuntu parts (like cleaning the "garbage", selecting font, choosing a particular theme, etc), incorporating a Compiz Settings dedicated page, too.

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Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.1 adds proper support for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.1

Adjust panel opacity, change fonts, clear unwanted cache are actions that can be easily performed via Ubuntu Tweak, a tool specialized in dealing with numerous Ubuntu tweaks in one, friendly, global place.

After Ubuntu Tweak 0.6's more than 100.000 downloads, the new release, 0.6.1 version, comes with proper Ubuntu 12.04 support, as well as various refinements.

What is new in Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.1?

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How to remove unneeded packages from your system via Ubuntu Tweak 0.6's Janitor (Ubuntu 11.10)

Usually, after Ubuntu is installed on a machine, the user adds various programs (via PPA, Ubuntu Software Center, etc), performs the regular updates (via the Update Manager), install/delete then reinstall a particulate application, ending with numerous unneeded packages that can make the system slower, or just waste useful disk space.

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Change LightDM's login screen wallpaper via Ubuntu Tweak in Ubuntu 11.10

Days ago, the handy tool filled with numerous tweak options, Ubuntu Tweak 0.6, was released.
LightDM displays, at login, the Unity greeter that is based on Ubuntu's default wallpaper and, while it can be changed by modifying a text file, Ubuntu Tweak 0.6 offers an easier alternative.

If you want to change the login wallpaper, open Ubuntu Tweak-->Tweaks-->Login Settings (take a look here for how to install it), then

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Ubuntu Tweak 0.6 final released with Ubuntu 11.10 support and numerous new features

Ubuntu Tweak 0.6 stable has just been released as a solid, stable tool after months of developing and testing.

What is new in Ubuntu Tweak 0.6?

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