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List of Buffy the Vampire Slayer episodes. WikiTaxi [Delphi Inspiration] Did you ever want to take Wikipedia with you while you are offline? Call on WikiTaxi: It is a portable application that delivers the Wikipedia of your choice to wherever you go. WikiTaxi enables you to read, search, and browse Wikipedia offline. No Internet connection is needed, all pages are stored in a WikiTaxi database. Because Wikipedia is constantly growing, WikiTaxi uses compression to make sure that the database stays as small as possible. WikiTaxi is multilingual, so you can use it for different language Wikipedias (see screenshots). WikiTaxi is up to date. WikiTaxi on Facebook WikiTaxi is also on Facebook.

WikiTaxi 1.2.0 and later CAVEAT: Starting with WikiTaxi 1.2.0, the database format has changed to enable the new Unicode search. WikiTaxi Benefits Simple: WikiTaxi requires no installation. Portable: WikiTaxi is a single-file application which starts by a simple double-click. Easy to Maintain: To uninstall WikiTaxi, simply delete the WikiTaxi folder. How to Start? Reviews. Donate/Letter/en. Dear Reader, Today I am going to ask you to support Wikipedia with a donation. This might sound unusual: Why does one of the world's five most popular web properties ask for financial support from its users? Wikipedia is built differently from almost every other top 50 website. We have a small number of paid staff, just twenty-three.

Wikipedia content is free to use by anyone for any purpose. At its core, Wikipedia is driven by a global community of more than 150,000 volunteers - all dedicated to sharing knowledge freely. But Wikipedia is more than a website. Your donation helps us in several ways. Wikipedia is different. I invite you to join us: Your donation will help keep Wikipedia free for the whole world.

Thank you, Jimmy Wales Learn More. List of Firefox extensions. Official[edit] ChatZilla ChatZilla – a full-fledged Internet Relay Chat client that works inside Firefox.DOM Inspector – for web developers. It allows them to inspect the Document Object Model tree of any page.Venkman – a JavaScript debugger for web developers.

Website integration[edit] AniWeather – displays animated/graphical weather report from weather.com and weather.gov.Forecastfox Weather – displays a summary of weather forecast from AccuWeather.LibX – library catalogues.StumbleUpon – allows users to encounter random sites based upon the rating given by stumblers and their interests. Social addons[edit] WiseStamp – empowers users' emails with social profiles and dynamic Email Apps. Google integration[edit] Google Earth – provides full integration of Google Earth into the browser.Google Toolbar – provides features related to Google Search as a toolbar.Googlepedia – shows users Wikipedia articles along with their Google search results.

Wikipedia integration[edit] Application integration[edit] Donate/Letter/en. Dear Reader, Today I am going to ask you to support Wikipedia with a donation. This might sound unusual: Why does one of the world's five most popular web properties ask for financial support from its users? Wikipedia is built differently from almost every other top 50 website. We have a small number of paid staff, just twenty-three. Wikipedia content is free to use by anyone for any purpose. Our annual expenses are less than six million dollars. Wikipedia is run by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, which I founded in 2003.

At its core, Wikipedia is driven by a global community of more than 150,000 volunteers - all dedicated to sharing knowledge freely. But Wikipedia is more than a website. Your donation helps us in several ways. Wikipedia is different. I invite you to join us: Your donation will help keep Wikipedia free for the whole world. Thank you, Jimmy Wales Learn More. Intrepid - From About Intrepid On October 30, 2008 Ubuntu 8.10 was released. It is code named Intrepid Ibex and is the successor to Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy Heron (Hardy+1). Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) is NOT an LTS (Long Term Support) release and is no longer supported with security updates (as of April 2010). This guide is maintained at the Linux Center of the University of Latvia.

Please help test and perfect this guide. Introduction How to find out what version of Ubuntu you're using In the command-line terminal type: lsb_release -a How to find out the version of your Kernel uname -r Newer Versions of Ubuntu Ubuntu has a six month release cycle, with releases in April and October. Older Versions of Ubuntu Hardy Heron (8.04 LTS) (Long Term Support version with desktop support until April 2011 and server support until April 2013) Dapper Drake (6.06 LTS) (Long Term Support version with desktop support until June 2009 and server support until June 2011) See this complete list of older and newer versions.