howto: ubuntu theme for windows

although ubuntu is my os of choice, i have to use windows on a daily basis for work and school. i thought that it would be cool if i can make windows look like ubuntu, so i started searching. i came across the clearlooks theme by schmoove and tango patcher by vertigosity on deviantart.com. with these two “deviations” you can make any xp machine look like ubuntu, heres how:

download both files from the links above

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howto: citrix web client in ubuntu

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this howto is based off of planet malaysia’s howto as well as other varies sources on the web, but for web access only. i also added a solution to the “.ini” and certificate issues that are known to happen.

first, install libmotif3

sudo aptitude update && sudo aptitude install libmotif3

download citrix client 10.6 or the latest version from www.citrix.com. once downloaded, open a terminal and enter the following commands (where you saved the tar.gz file)

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