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Better Font Rendering In Linux With Infinality ~ Web Upd8: Ubuntu / Linux blog
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Flattastic Themes Pack for Ubuntu/Linux Mint/other Ubuntu derivatives (GTK + Xfce) - NoobsLab | Eye on Digital World
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| | [AI summary] A guide on installing the Flattastic theme pack on Ubuntu and Linux Mint derivatives to customize desktop environments with various theme variants.
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Upgrading the Ubuntu linux kernel on Rackspace cloud ยท KenCochrane.com
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| | [AI summary] A software developer shares a step-by-step guide on upgrading the kernel in Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10 Rackspace Cloud servers to ensure Docker compatibility.
| | www.linuxuprising.com
New Oracle Java 11 Installer For Ubuntu, Debian Or Linux Mint (Using Local Oracle Java .tar.gz) - Linux Uprising Blog
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| | Since Oracle Java 11 can't be directly downloaded from Oracle any more, the installer no longer works, so I created a new installer for which the user needs to provide the Oracle Java .tar.gz archive.
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Lauching a Jupyter notebook from within a virtual environment | Vicki Boykis
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| When I'm working with Jupyter notebooks, I often want to work with them from within a virtual environment. The general best practice is that you should always use either virtual environments or Docker containers for working with Python, for reasons outlined in this post, or you're gonna have a bad time. I know I have. The workflow is a little long, so I thought I'd document it for future me here.