Xubuntu

Updates
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install aptitude sudo aptitude update sudo aptitude -y safe-upgrade

Removing Unwanted Software
Ubuntu Software Centre > Installed

Software To Remove

 * AbiWord
 * Gnumeric
 * Gigolo

LibreOffice
Terminal:~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/ppa sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install libreoffice libreoffice-gnome myspell-en-gb

Nemo - File Manager
Nemo File Manager:

Terminal:~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/mint sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install nemo

Extensions for Nemo File Manager:

sudo apt-get install nemo-fileroller nemo-share nemo-terminal

Preview Extension in Ubuntu 13.10/13.04/12.10, (Not available for 12.04):

sudo apt-get install nemo-preview

Nemo creates desktop icons which can be removed using the following command:

Terminal:~$ gsettings set org.nemo.desktop home-icon-visible false; gsettings set org.nemo.desktop trash-icon-visible false; gsettings set org.nemo.desktop computer-icon-visible false; gsettings set org.nemo.desktop volumes-visible false

To remove Nemo and PPA:

sudo apt-get autoremove nemo nemo-* sudo apt-get install ppa-purge sudo ppa-purge ppa:noobslab/mint sudo apt-get update

Further Tweaks
https://sites.google.com/site/easylinuxtipsproject/first-xubuntu

Daily Builds
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/daily-live/current/

Nvidia Drivers
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install nvidia-current