Right out of the gate, let me make a disclaimer here. This is NOT an advertisement nor am I “recruiting” Linux users. Indeed, if you’re satisfied with Windows, or any other “non-Linux OS”, and have absolutely no reason to...
Read MoreAccording to the KDE 4.6 road map, KDE 4.6 was released on January 26 of this year. I installed the plasma desktop and have about a week to play with KDE 4.6 and here is what I have found. I have included some KDE screenshots...
Read MoreWith the release of Fedora Core 11 coming, you will need to know how to get Video Codecs and MP3 support. As always, the Fedora team is not releasing FC11 with MP3 support. I have a quick two lines on how you can get the support...
Read MoreYou always hear how stable Linux is but one of the great things about Linux is how awesome you can make it look. With a 3D card and Compiz there is no end to the configurations you can make. Compiz has a lot of functionality in...
Read MoreIPCOP is a free and fully functional Firewall product to protect your home or small office. IPCop is a Linux distribution which aims to provide a simple-to-manage firewall appliance based on PC hardware. IPCop is a Stateful...
Read MoreWe started out in May 2008, but have blogged since mid 2007. Since May 2008 we have posted over 500 blogs with over 4100 comments. What will 2009 bring? We will work even harder to bring our fans and visitors the best in...
Read MoreI am a Redhat Certified Technician (RHCT), so naturally I do like the Fedora distributions. The last couple Fedora releases have little bit of a let down, slow and buggy. This caused me to convert over to Ubuntu which I am...
Read MoreFedora 10 (codename Cambridge), released 25 November 2008 has been hyped to be as good as Fedora 6. Now I loved Fedora 6 and used it as my primary desktop for a long time. Then I “upgraded” to 8, that was a huge...
Read MoreLike most people I have a couple TVs in my house. One of the TVs has the Linux based MythBox on it and the other has the Xbox 360. Now I keep all my movies on the MythBox (all legal backups of course). I wanted to play these on...
Read MoreHere’s another reason to change to Linux if you haven’t already. Kiwi Linux 8.12 will include many other appetizing treats besides OpenOffice 3.0. The new version of Kiwi Linux 8.12 brings many updated packages, awesome...
Read MoreThis could result in Microsoft losing some of its market share with pre-loaded Windows Vista on new PCs. This looks like the tide is changing and it could be good for all consumers PCs become cheaper with Linux preloaded instead...
Read MoreCherryPal is a new Linux-based mini-desktop that saves on power, but lacks on performance which may lead to some concerns. The CherryPal “cloud computer,” announced on Monday, which looks more like a thin client,...
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