No one is a bigger fan of Linux more than I. I am sold on it lock, stock and barrel. However, There is liking Linux, encouraging people to try Linux and then there are the Linux missionaries for whom Linux has become a religion.

We'll come right out and say this – Linux breaks. No matter how much we might like our chosen distro, there is no denying that things can go wrong. So here's our guide to dealing with some of the most common problems, and some advice on how to deal.

After much discussion my CEO agreed to deploy Linux in our Content Department. Next, the issue on the table was which distribution to deploy.

Windows cannot compete with cheaper, better, freer competition; TomTom revisited

DecorateTwitter.com recently published an ebook on how you can utilize Twitter at the best possible way. Twitter is a fast and rapidly growing Web 2.0 site which provides a great communication tool for everybody regardless whether you’re using it for personal use or for your business. Everybody these days are using it, including CEOs from the top companies in the world.

If you set a resolution inappropriate for your monitor in the Screen Resolution GUI tool, you can reset it by running rm ~/.config/monitors.xml from a terminal.

Brilliant Brainstorms is a (usually) weekly summary of some of the best/most interesting brainstorms from the Ubuntu Brainstorm site. This week: wider use of the new notification system; more attention for maintenance the LTS releases; slideshows introducing Ubuntu during the installation process; bandwidth management.

As the global economy continues its slide, U.S. politicians have staked out their positions at the stimulus trough, stopping only long enough to blame the other party for the world's problems. Now, more than ever, we need to focus on sound policy, not savvy politics. President Obama ran on the promise of bipartisanship but has come up against the stiff reality of a deep Republican-Democrat divide.