I’ve noticed that Linux newbies take so much pride with their newly installed distro that they will most likely spend a lot of time searching the web for Linux-themed desktop wallpapers. So, I decided to provide here or share some of the best (in my own opinion) Linux wallpapers that I have collected before. I hope you will like a few of them, at least. Here are my "25 Coolest Linux Wallpapers" in no particular order

Historically, there have been some [gnu/linux effecting viruses]. And there are browser exploits, of course, that no operating system is completely immune from. However, viruses, as we think of them in the Windows world, are highly unusual.

With VirtualBox you can easily run your own virtual machines. Do you want to run Windows inside Linux (or vice-versa)? Or, do you want to learn how to setup a small network inside your own computer? Learn how to get started.

In a lot of forums I read people rejecting Linux for the difficulty of installing programs. In this very short post I will show you the contrary. Installing programs has never been this easy.

Are you a new Linux user? Fantastic! Welcome to the world of freedom. Freedom of choice, freedom of expression, freedom from vendor lockin. You’ve made an excellent choice. Now that you’ve chosen, installed, and are using Linux there are a few things you should keep in mind as you learn the ropes of your new system.

This is part 5 of a multi-part article. Part 1 discusses the importance of complex passwords and also discusses some ways to create them in Linux. Part 2 covers the KeepassX, a program with a very nice graphical user interface. In part 3, takes a look at the gpass program which is a nice graphical user interface for the gnome desktop (will work on others too), part 4 takes a look at the command line pwsafe, and in part 5 we will take a look at cpm (console password manager) that is based on ncurses and allows multiple users to manage the same password database.

This is part 3 of a multi-part article. Part 1 discusses the importance of complex passwords and also discusses some ways to create them in Linux. Part 2 covers the KeepassX application, a program with a very nice graphical user interface. In part 3, we take a look at the gpass program which is a nice graphical user interface for the gnome desktop (will work on others too).

This is part 2 of the article "The Ultimate Linux Password Management Guide" and will show you how to use keepassx for managing collections of complex passwords. Part 1 talks about the importance of complex passwords, several utilities and methods of creating complex passwords, and also lists some of the software we will review for managing complex passwords.