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Tweak your Ubuntu desktop with Ubuntu Tweak

Ubuntu Tweak
Look, we know you can figure out how to do things like show the Home, Desktop, and Trash icons on your Ubuntu desktop, customize Compiz settings, or show advanced file permissions in the Nautilus file manager. But how hard do you really want to dig to find those settings?

Ubuntu Tweak makes it easy to customize your desktop environment and a handful of other settings like your startup session and power management settings. The utility runs on Ubuntu 7.04 and 7.10 and could make life a lot easier on Linux/Ubuntu newbies.

[via Lifehacker]

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