Entries Tagged 'Linux Social Networking Software' ↓

When I looked at simple Web pages, Google Chrome seemed to have a smaller footprint than Firefox. The real question is how do the two compare when viewing a more complex Web site, such as HootSuite? How does Google’s Web Application compare to Prism?

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I had to disable Loono in my Firefox browser, as Adobe Flash was trying to take all of the 512 MiB of memory. It was impossible to upload photos to a photo album. I was having trouble connecting to my blogs. Without Loono, I was dependent on Gwibber running on the other laptop to keep me current with my social networking accounts. For the reasons mentioned in the previous post, I was not totally happy with this solution. I was using Ping.fm to update multiple sites, when I discovered a solution.

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Linux has a number of Twitter Clients (for example, Qwit and Twitux), but they are limited to Twitter.  What about one client that works with Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, and other social networks? Which ones will actually work on older machines with limited memory? Can we track them all at once, with regular updates that do not require refreshing the page? We live in a world driven by instant information.  We live in a world of social networks via the Internet. Are there Linux solutions to the world of instant microblogging? Continue reading →