With so many distros out there, how do you choose the right one? Ubuntu, Fedora, OpenSUSE, Mint, Mandriva, Puppy, Arch and more are covered in this mega-test of Linux distros that aims to help everyone find the perfect distro for them no matter what kind of user they are. Don't miss it!
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Sabayon Linux 4.1 KDE: Stable release
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Dedicated to those who like order over chaos, to those who like simplicity over complexity, to those who think that less is more, to those that just want more for less.
Read more »OIN spearheads review of Microsoft FAT patents
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The Open Invention Network is making good on its pledge to try to overturn the Linux-related patents that were contained in Microsoft’s recently settled litigation against TomTomNV.
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Ubuntu Karmic development kicks off
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With Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope (9.04) now safely out the door the Ubuntu team has kicked off Karmic Koala development, the next major release scheduled for October this year.
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The Great Mixer Debate (or, Where Did All My Sliders Go?)
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Those of you - you poor, poor people - who read the Fedora development mailing list - were treated this week to a flamefest regarding the change to the official GNOME audio volume control applications which will appear in Fedora 11.
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HP debuts ProBook laptops with preinstalled SuSE Linux
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Hewlett-Packard today announced its new ProBook series of 14-, 15.6- and 17.3-in. laptops intended to merge business functionality, stylish design cues and a (hopefully) low price tag.
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Experimenting with Alternate Desktop Managers
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I have been recently been looking into desktop managers other than Gnome and KDE. Fortunately, with Ubuntu (and probably others) it is relatively easy to download and install several such desktop managers, and then choose between them on login.
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Ubuntu brings advanced Screen features to the masses
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The latest version of Ubuntu includes some nifty embellishments to the GNU Screen program. These improvements make some of Screen's more sophisticated features accessible to users and simplify.
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24 Open Source Apps for the ASUS Netbook
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Eighteen short months ago, Taiwanese manufacturer Asus debuted the Eee, the netbook that launched the latest craze for small, lightweight, inexpensive laptops. And then they got to work – creating new open source apps specifically for the Eee and similar netbooks.
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Great New Book : Java EE 5 : Development with NetBeans 6
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Charles Ditzel has reviewed Java EE 5 : Development with NetBeans 6 book by Packt Publishing. He says, "There is an excellent new book, Java EE 5 : Development with NetBeans 6, which covers a lot of Java EE version 5 territory."
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Democrats and Microsoft Decide on National Agenda Together
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Microsoft's involvement in US policy-making is worth attention
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Is Microsoft Live Dead Yet?
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The wind is no longer in Microsoft's sails because key people are leaving
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Should Microsoft Sue Microsoft for Using (and Suing) Linux?
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Microsoft is using Linux again, so what are the implications of such hypocrisy?
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Cisco VPN tip for Ubuntu 9.0.4 (Jaunty) users
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If you want to configure Cisco VPN on Ubuntu 9.0.4 is very easy now.You don't need to install the Cisco VPN client - NetworkManager includes support for Cisco IPSec VPNs. NetworkManager attempts to keep an active network connection available at all times.
Read more »Debian and LXDE
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I’ve been trying to use Linux since 94. It replaced XP as my desktop OS in 2004, and I’ve been using it exclusively since then. So it’s rather puzzling to me I’ve never installed Debian. For whatever reason, yesterday was the first time I ever completed a Debian installation.
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