WireShark is free software that sniffs packets on wireless networks. Learn tips on configuring and using this tool when analyzing and troubleshooting 802.11 wireless networks.
Read more »How to: Sniff Wireless Packets with WireShark
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Patents Roundup (US): Apple Sued, Government Intervenes, Patents Killed by Bilski
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Apple sued for patent infringement, the patent system could be overhauled, and In Re Bilski eliminates some more patents
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How to install Virtualbox 2.1.0 in Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex)/8.04 (Hardy Heron)
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VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware. Targeted at server, desktop and embedded use, it is now the only professional-quality virtualization solution that is also Open Source Software.
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How to Run Ubuntu Safely
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There is a common belief that if someone switches to a desktop Linux distribution such as Ubuntu, then security concerns generally take care of themselves. Unfortunately, reality has a different take on this.
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Review: Zattoo Player - Free TV On Your PC
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HERE'S a free-to-view, TV-via-the-web service you might like to check out over the Christmas break - and the good news is it works with Windows, Mac AND Linux!
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The Diversity Of Linux Window Managers
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A misconception among most Windows and Mac users is that an Operating System and a desktop environment are the same. Linux users have the opportunity to know better. Linux users have the advantage of using several desktop environments/windowmanagers like Gnome, KDE, Fluxbox, XFCE and Openbox to name only a few.
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The Great Linux/Grandmother Experiment!
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In my family, I’m the tech nerd. I get this from my father, from whom I’ve learned so much, from our early days tinkering in the basement on our office-tan 1994 Dell desktop, seeing if we could get DOOM to run.
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Easy in Linux, almost impossible in windows.
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What really gets me excited about Linux is its ability to recover from disasters. When, in an emergency, a program or service has to be moved from one machine to another in the shortest time possible I would bet on Linux every time.
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Time For Ubuntu To Move To Stability
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This morning I went to find the name of a piece of software through Add/Remove programs, only to find that there was only one category ("All") and there were no applications listed at all. It took me less than 10 minutes to find and implement the solution, but I shouldn't have to deal with this stuff. Worse, I find that these sorts of little problems are almost common.
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When SUSE Fails
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Notifications, indicators and alerts
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Let's talk about notifications! As Ryan Lortie mentioned, there was a lot of discussion across the Ubuntu, Kubuntu, GNOME, KDE and Mozilla communities represented at UDS about the proposals Canonical's user experience design and desktop experience engineering teams have made for Ubuntu 9.04.
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5 Best Linux/BSD Firewall Tools
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Over the course of recent years, some people have found the quality of most out-of-the-store firewall appliances either lacking functionality or worse, set at a price that has made them generally out of reach.
Read more »KDE 4.2 Beta 2 Release Announcement
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The KDE Community today announced the immediate availability of "Canaria", (a.k.a KDE 4.2 Beta 2), the second testing release of the new KDE 4.2 desktop.
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Three plugins for better online social networking
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Managing buddies on a few online social networks isn't too much of a hassle, but throw in your contact list from instant messaging platforms and online apps and services like Flickr, Digg, and Twitter, and you have a contact list that'd rival that of Kevin Bacon.
Read more »Linux games - Lots of great choices
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All right, it's time to talk about Linux games, once again. In this article, I'm going to present a whole variety of Linux games, across a range of genres. I'm going to review several titles in detail, complete with screenshots and grades.
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