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Google Earth puts the world’s geographic information at your fingertips. There’s a native Linux port of the latest version, Google Earth 5.

Here’s how you can easily install Google Earth on Ubuntu.
Install Google Earth

1. Download and save the Google Earth installer for Linux.

2. The file you downloaded should be called GoogleEarthLinux.bin. Find this file, right mouse click on it and select Open with Other Application.

3. Click to expand the Use a custom command section of the Open With dialog. Type sh, and click Open.

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