Lots of people love Gnome Do. Why is that? It gives them power at their fingertips. More importantly, it takes the filesystem out of the picture.
Read more »Gnome 3.0 -- Please get rid of the file hierarchy
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5 Useful Desktop Managers for Linux
Today I’m going to write about some of the most useful alternative desktop managers you should consider using on your operating system. To start off I have...
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Windows and Linux on USB III
If you plan on rescuing data off a Windows-running machine or if you simply feel the need of an alternate operating system then Linux seems to be the solution. There are plenty of distros to choose from, with Ubuntu reigning over them through its ease of use and flexibility to run both installed on your machine as well as from a live CD.
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Postbox continues to fill out features
The open-source and cross-platform e-mail client Postbox rolls out another beta and has been quickly adding muscle to its abilities.
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The Wine development release 1.1.18 is now available.
What's new in this release (see below for details): RPC over HTTP support; Improved support for upgrades in MSI; Debug symbols in WineDbg on Mac OS X; Many Direct3D code cleanups; Various bug fixes.
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Which Ubuntu Derivative Is Right For You?
If you’re interested in Linux then most likely you have taken a look at Ubuntu. And if you have taken a look at Ubuntu then you know there are a lot of derivatives out there that specialize in one cross section of society or another. But which one is right for you?
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5 Best BSD Distributions
As some of you may know, Linux is not the only Unix-like operating system available. There are other UNIX derivatives, and one of the most popular among them is called BSD. If you have been to Distrowatch, you will see different BSD distributions listed in there.I have said before that I'm interested in trying BSD distros, but until now I still can't find the time to do it.
Read more »GNOME 3.0 needs a big, visible change
After first being discussed at the GUADEC conference back in July last year, the GNOME project is moving forward on its plans for GNOME 3.0, with a new user interface planned.
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Amarok 2: a story of disappointment
Amarok 2 is regrettably worse than unusable (it actually causes data loss) for people coming from Amarok 1. Worst part is, Fedora ships it as "stable" software since its tenth release.
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8 Power Docks For Your Linux Machine
To have or not to have a dock in Linux is really dependent on individual preferences. While popular Linux distros such as Ubuntu and Fedora do not come with a dock by default, there are plenty around.
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Linux Format wallpapers
We've had a number of reader requests to make available some of the imagery we use on the covers of Linux Format magazine. Naturally we're happy to share with you all.
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openSUSE iFolder: Come and Get It!
Today we announced (officially) that iFolder code has been pushed out and we have a new iFolder Web site.
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Medibuntu: non-free-codecs for Jaunty
The non-free-codecs from the Medibuntu repositories package provides codecs that are not distributed by Ubuntu.
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Ardour 2.8 released – Install with One Click on Ubuntu
A more than a month ago, Ardour project lose his major sponsor SAE (SAE Institute originally the School of Audio Engineering) but we are happy to announce that development is going strong and the 3.0 version will follow in near feature.
Read more »Mythbuntu CableCARD Support
Today marks a historic day in Mythbuntu development. Over the last year we have been having discussions with several major cable companies in the United States regarding enabling CableCARD support for all Mythbuntu users. Late last year we reached an agreement with two of those major companies, Time Warner & Comcast.
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