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==Live session== | ==Live session== | ||
[[Image:Kubuntudesktop.png|left|thumb|320px|The desktop]] | |||
A live session loads the operating system directly from the DVD. This means you will make no changes to your hard disk. However, it also means that | A live session loads the operating system directly from the DVD. This means you will make no changes to your hard disk. However, it also means that | ||
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===Wallpaper=== | ===Wallpaper=== | ||
Say hello. To the left, we have a gnu (wildebeest), mascot of the GNU Project. Beside him is Tux, the mascot of the Linux kernel. If you plan on staying part of the Unix world, you'll meet these lads quite often on your travels. | Say hello. To the left, we have a gnu (wildebeest), mascot of the GNU Project. Beside him is Tux, the mascot of the Linux kernel. If you plan on staying part of the Unix world, you'll meet these lads quite often on your travels. | ||
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Allows you to control Amarok from your desktop. | Allows you to control Amarok from your desktop. | ||
'''DigiKam''' | |||
Photo management application. Import and export to your favorite social forums (e.g. facebook, flickr), edit, tag, enhance and lots more. | |||
===Taskbar=== | ===Taskbar=== | ||
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Select '''Use the same proxy server for all protocols'''. | Select '''Use the same proxy server for all protocols'''. | ||
If this does not work, you may have to set proxies another way. | |||
For Firefox: | |||
[[Image:Firefoxproxy.png|left|thumb|320px|The desktop]] | |||
You can also open Konsole from your desktop like so: | |||
[[Image:Terminalproxy.png|left|thumb|320px|The desktop]] | |||
To unset this: | |||
unset http_proxy | |||