Microsoft-sponsored Net Applications raw data is secret, different from what it's claimed to be; more resistance to GNU/Linux and opposition from Microsoft sympathisers
Read more »GNU/Linux Market Share is Not 1% (Net Applications Interrogated Further)
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Mandriva 2009.1: Network Applet
Mandriva 2009.1 offers a number of administrative tools that work well and are easy to use. One of those features is the network Applet.
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The Big Silver Lie Lives on
On Silverlight bribing its way into case studies and more potential deception about openness
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PackageKit in Fedora 11
When PackageKit was first introduced to the masses, it was meant to smooth out the experience of someone using the free desktop. In Fedora 11, fonts and some content types are also automatically handled for users.
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Stop the presses: Poulsbo on Fedora 10 - working
yes! I have psb up on Fedora 10. I just had it driving the P’s internal panel at 1600×768 and my 20″ monitor at 1680×1050 - side-by-side. which is actually pretty impressive. It has a decent RandR implementation.
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Glest: A medieval era strategy game
Glest is a very good real time strategy game. It is free and works on Linux!
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Wormux: Funny battle game
Wormux is a nice little game. You have two teams and each team comprises of several cute creatures.
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Is Net Applications One Order of Magnitude Off Target?
SURVEYS that encompass many Web sites cost a lot of money/effort/time to produce and the gain from them is mere unless a particular party gains. It is always very, very important to check where the money comes from. It's valuable to at least understand the business model.
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Finally, A Creative X-Fi Driver Going Into ALSA
Support for the Creative X-Fi sound cards on Linux has been a mess to say the least. The good news is that as of today there is a merge-able version of the Creative X-Fi driver for ALSA.
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Windows and Viruses - Made for each other
This is the screenshot of the cnet's download.com which shows the most popular downloads for windows. The first five positions are taken by anti-virus software :-).
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Distro Review: Ubuntu 9.04
The last time I looked at Ubuntu in depth was actually 12 months ago with the 8.04 release. I found it to be a solid enough but somehow lacking a little in ambition. Would Jaunty jump forward with new features? I decided to find out…
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Switching My Dad to Linux--Part Two
I'm not a very good Linux evangelist. I don't try and convert family and friends to Linux. Therefore, as surprising as it sounds, putting Ubuntu on my dad's new laptop--as I did a week ago--was the first time I've ever directly converted another individual to Linux.
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Defining a New Community
Brian Proffitt: So far, the response to the new Linux.com has been really positive and, save for a few glitches here and there, we've been very happy with how the launch has gone thus far. As we transition from launch mode to operations mode, it's worth taking a little time to reflect on what we're going to be doing on Linux.com.
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5 Great GTD Applications for Linux
There is a popular joke about Linux users that we are so busy tweaking our system to do things for fun that we don’t have time to do important stuff. Hopefully you will find some of these apps helpful.
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Out goes Xandros… in comes Ubuntu
Sooooo, a few weeks ago I decided to ditch my Xandros installation on the Asus EeePC 900a.
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