I can’t begin to tell you how many people over the years I have consulted with about choosing a Linux distribution. And even with my own personal loyalties to one distribution or another, it always amazes me how certain distributions are better suited to various users and needs.
Read more »Top 10 Responses to Why Should I Use Linux? - A Linux Evangelists’ Reference
If you’re a Linux enthusiast like me, you’ve probably tried to convert a few people over to Linux from another operating system. Even though you succeed many times, there are always a few ‘geniuses’ out there who need some real persuading to switch over to Linux.
Read more »Best linux programs – Newbie guide
I`m going to list this out in the same order as my programs menu in xfce. I use my my computer mainly for business but also for some general web/multimedia stuff too.
Read more »Locating Linux-loyal Laptops
A look through most department store catalogues reveals a bevy of alleged “deal” laptops; you know the type – cheap and cheerful, sub-$1,000 – but far from bleeding-edge specs. These may be naff at resource-hungry Windows apps but can be a great Linux machine for no extra cost.
Read more »Howto: Leave Ubuntu
Before you blabber endlessly about how badly Linux SUXXORz and then bolt, let me give you a little advice.
Read more »When Buying PCs, Always Bring your Live CD!
Next time you go into Best Buy or Circuit City or $RETAILER, why don’t you bring your Kubuntu Live CD (okay, you can bring an Ubuntu Live CD if you really want) with you? I did that today, and it actually went really well. Here’s the story.
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The secret of successful open-source companies, Part II
Matt Asay's analyses of how to have a successful open source company.
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