Topic: LINUX: Top 10 Gnome Desktop Tweaks

[Samker]

The desktop environment for many Linux users, Gnome, is fast, organized and very easy to learn. But Gnome is also very powerful and highly customizable. Today's top 10 lists the various ways you can tweak Nautilus and the Gnome desktop to turn Linux into a productivity powerhouse.

10. Re-theme Root Applications http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/Top-10-Gnome-Tweaks/2424583
 9. Disable Trackpad While Typing http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/Top-10-Gnome-Tweaks/2424591
 8. Copy and Paste Without Using the Gnome Clipboard http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/Top-10-Gnome-Tweaks/2424543
 7. Hide KDE Apps From the Gnome Menus http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/Top-10-Gnome-Tweaks/2424551
 6. Smooth your fonts (Ubuntu Feisty specific) http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/Top-10-Gnome-Tweaks/2424559
 5. Embed the Terminal in the Desktop http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/Top-10-Gnome-Tweaks/2424567
 4. Change Gnome Menus to use PCMan File Manager http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/Top-10-Gnome-Tweaks/2424511
 3. Supercharge Your Right-Click Menu http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/Top-10-Gnome-Tweaks/2424503
 2. Do Even More with Nautilus http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/Top-10-Gnome-Tweaks/2424482
 1. Speed up Gnome Menus http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/Top-10-Gnome-Tweaks/2424474

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Sometimes, 10 is just barely enough. A couple of items from the Top 10 Gnome desktop tweaks list's cutting room floor include:

• Beautify Ubuntu Web Forms http://lifehacker.com/software/linux-tip/beautify-firefox-web-page-forms-on-ubuntu-264824.php
  Add Superuser Shortcut to Menubar http://lifehacker.com/software/linux-tip/add-nautilus-superuser-shortcut-to-the-menubar-288025.php
  

What is your favorite Gnome tweak? What did I miss? Tell all in the comments.

[PanyPayomma]

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