Didn't know about the right-click, that does the traditional scrolling. Cool.
Tpfanco is a free and open source fan control software for IBM/Lenovo ThinkPads running GNU/Linux. It consists of a fan control daemon and a GUI to monitor tempertature sensor values and set thresholds. For selected ThinkPad models user-generated fan profiles are available.
“The default setting in Ubuntu is swappiness=60. Reducing the default value of swappiness will probably improve overall performance for a typical Ubuntu desktop installation. A value of swappiness=10 is recommended, but feel free to experiment.”
Kupfer is a program to change, speed up and make everything about files and programs more fun on your computer. Kupfer is heavily inspired by Quicksilver
Déjà Dup is a simple backup tool. It hides the complexity of doing backups the 'right way' (encrypted, off-site, and regular) and uses duplicity as the backend.