There is no denying the huge selection of open source games available for Linux. Playing through all of these games would entertain many gamers for years. Nevertheless, there is still a massive market for commercial games. If Linux is ever going to usurp the desktop market, it needs a regular source of native high quality games that rival commercial games available on Windows.
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Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx beta 2 - it's pretty snappy on the desktop
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I've been writing about such cockle-warming subjects as how Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx beta 2 and its 2.6.32 kernel handles such things as turning off kernel mode setting for Intel video that can't deal with said mode-setting, as well as the ever-moving buttons on application windows, and how the new gthumb is the best damn Linux/Unix photo-editing program for journalists.
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ClearOS 5.1 review
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ClearOS is a network and gateway server distribution derived from RedHat and CentOS. Formerly known as Clark Connect, it is developed and maintained by the Clear Foundation, an IT solutions provider based in Wellington, New Zealand.
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A new game is available for Linux
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The lack of games available for Linux is a factor that have kept some from making the switch from Windows to Linux. At least this is one less game that is not compatible with Linux.
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Ubuntu 10.04 delivers
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With the upcoming release of Ubuntu 10.04, Canonical is releasing not only a pretty Linux distribution, but one that works very well.
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Ubuntu 10.04 beta - Over 100 updates today ... and the buttons moved again
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I turned on my laptop running the Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid beta (I think we're still technically on "beta 2") and found more than 100 updates ready for me. When I rebooted, I noticed that the button order on application windows changed — again.
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Why the open source way trumps the crowdsourcing way
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A while back, I wrote an article about why the term crowdsourcing bugs me. Another thing that drives me nuts? When people confuse crowdsourcing and open source.
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Lancelot 4.5 updates so far
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I’m not going to make a detailed post, just a screen-shot based overview of the new features you can expect in KDE 4.5.
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gThumb 2.11.x Removed From Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx; Latest Version Adds Facebook Export
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gThumb is a Linux photo manager which came in third place in our "Best Linux Photo Manager / Organizer" poll. An update in Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx yesterday reverted gThumb from 2.11.x to 2.10.11:
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Why Use Ubuntu?
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I've been asked why I use Ubuntu a few times. When asked I ask why not. The answers to that are usually different but always follow the lines of, "I use Ubuntu because it works and does what I want it to." The real reason is much deeper than that.
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Turpial - Twitter client written in Python
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Turpial is twitter client written in Python. Light, fast, fully functional and integrated to the user desktop
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The GIMP is Fine, But Novell Staff Wants It Replaced by .NET
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New positive review of the GIMP and a look at Novell’s Microsoft-centric substitute which its employee is promoting
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Firefox plugin decodes malicious Web sites
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A computer security researcher has released a plugin for Firefox that provides a wealth of data on Web sites that may have been compromised with malicious code.
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Taking A Hit With ATI Graphics In Fedora 13 Beta
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With the release of Fedora 13 Beta earlier this week we have been testing out this Red Hat update on a few of our test systems. One area of interest to us has been to see how the open-source graphics are performing with Fedora 13.
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Access Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo and Zoho Webmail from your Ubuntu Desktop
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Webmail for Linux Desktops provides a generic mailto: handler and webmail config dialog that lets the user choose his preferred webmail provider on first run and through the desktops Preferences->Webmail facility.
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