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- 3 Programs to Help Customize LinuxCustomizing Linux is one of the major benefits of open-source. This article gives three great programs that enhance your experience.
- Xnoise is a Fast, Lightweight Music Manager for LinuxIf you've been looking for a replacement for Amarok, Banshee or Rhythmbox, Xnoise might be just the thing. It's fast, lightweight, and has some nice features.
- Linux Won't RenderA humors poem about Linux
- Eight Essential Software Tools You Shouldn't be WithoutOne aging geek's short list of software he can't live without; technology you should explore in the coming year.
- DockBarX - a Handy Dock-slash-Launcher for LinuxDockBarX is a really handy utility that lets users launch programs and manage windows, all from a tiny series of buttons in the user's panel.
- Desura Client for Linux Now Available, Impresses with Ease of UseDesura, an online game store that focuses on indie games, has recently released a store client for Linux, and after a bit of testing, it's safe to say both the store, and the client, impress.
- Linux Mint 12 Steers Clear of the Unity DesktopLinux Mint has found itself gaining in popularity in recent months by sticking to a traditional desktop computer interface.
- Windows Vs. Linux: The Pros and ConsA list of the pros and cons of both Windows and Linux.
- The Biggest Difference Between Windows and LinuxAfter seventeen years with Windows and twelve with Linux I will tell you what I've found to be the single biggest difference between the two operating systems.
- Linux is Not Just for the Tech-SavvyLinux often gets labeled as an operating system strictly for use by those who are experts at computers. However, Linux can be a great operating system for an average user.
Choosing the Right Linux DistributionA helpful guide to choosing the perfect Linux distribution.
Why Linux Should Be Your Next OSComputers love Linux! It's continually updated and more secure, less demanding and easier on hard drives than the competition. Linux is also appealing to users. After all, it's free and so is the wide range of software that runs on it. Here's why.
How to Install Ubuntu Linux 11.04Step by step tutorial how to install Ubuntu Linux 11.04- Linux Operating Systems: Pros and ConsThe Pros and Cons of Linux as compared to snobby operating systems.
LibreOffice Base Under Linux Now Working CorrectlyGood news! The LibreOffice developers have repaired the record-selection problem in their Base database. Now, when you open any LibreOffice Base form, you can navigate among its records immediately.- Fixing Windows Bootloader After LinuxFind out how to boot back into Windows again after you delete Linux from your hard drive.
- Linux and Preschoolers: Perfect for Each OtherYou can give your preschool child a computer of his own with little or no out of pocket costs using old hardware and open source software. GCompris and ChildsPlay are two software programs designed for preschoolers which can be installed on Linux.
- 5 Advantages of Using LinuxFive of the biggest advantages Linux has over other operating systems.
How-To: Install Wine on UbuntuA in-depth guide to installing Wine on Ubuntu Linux, and then using Wine to install and run Windows programs.
About Linux - an Introduction to the Free and Open Source Operating SystemLinux is a free and open source operating system that is similar to the UNIX operating system.
Recent Software Technology Developments for the Working ClassThis document describes how recent developments in the open-source and cloud-computing software industries can benefit all computer users. Most open-source software is free to download. Cloud computing makes many free applications available online.
The Linux Kernel Hits 3.0An article on the release of the 3.0 Linux kernel and excerpts from Linus Torvalds' official announcement.- Advanced BlackberryTethering is using your smartphone as a modem to get data to your personal computer. If you happen to love the Blackberry, and run a Linux box (or a Mac), there are ways to tether...
Working Around the Record Selection Problem in LibreOffice Base Under LinuxBase is the LibreOffice database application. If you cannot select records in any form in Base running under Linux, this document should help you work around the problem. You need to enable the Form Navigation toolbar each time you open a Base form.
Should I Use Linux for Old Laptops?This article talks about the advantages of using Linux for an old laptop.
How Linux Can Enter the MainstreamAn article on why Linux isn't as popular as other operating systems and how it can enter mainstream use.- Switching from Windows to LinuxA quick overview of how i switched from a Windows Operating System to a Linux based one and a few things I discovered that first day.
- Cygwin: Linux Power on a Windows PCLinux users have thousands of useful software applications at their fingertips for free. Windows users pay a premium for much less. If you're stuck using a Windows PC but would like to tap into the capabilities of Linux and open source, try Cygwin.
References to Linux Found in Portal 2Could this mean Steam is coming to Linux?- Linux Declares Victory Over MicrosoftLinux offers up free operating systems and software. Has Linux finally taken Microsoft down as the leader in computing software? Learn more about how Linux has taken their rightful place on top.
Zorin: A Good Choice for Windows Users Who Want to Try LinuxThe speedy, safe and simple Zorin OS offers Windows users an easy transition to Linux. Learn the pros and cons of Zorin and decide whether you should take the plunge into Linux.
A Guide to Installing LinuxA step by step guide to installing a Linux distribution onto your computer using Ubuntu.
6 Great Linux DistributionsA list of some notable Linux distributions and a quick overview of each of them.- Windows Vs. LinuxThere are probably about as many similarities these days as there are differences shared between the two popular operating systems; Linux and Windows. This has not always been the case however.
- Windows Vs. Linux: The BreakdownEspecially if you do not understand what Linux is, it is hard to determine if Linux would be right for you when buying a new netbook, laptop, or upgrading your operating system.
- Want to Run Linux on an Old Laptop? The Hurdles You May Have to Jump to Get it WorkingIf you want to run Linux on an old laptop, there are some basic hurdles you might face to get things working properly. Find out what these might be so you can make the process easier on you.
- How to Get Some of Your Windows Games Working on LinuxGaming on Linux can be difficult at times. Find out what you can do to get some of your Windows games to work with your Linux system.
- Is it Possible to Be a Gamer While Using the Linux Operating System?Many wonder whether being a gamer on Linux is possible. Find out what you need to know about the hardware, WINE, and installing games to your system to see if this is even possible for you to do.
- Why Use Linux for Small Business?What can Linux do for your small business? You can streamline efficiency and cut costs together. No more Windows restrictions, no more Mac hardware.
- How to Properly Remove Linux Kernels in UbuntuYou do not need to be a Linux expert when it comes to removing extra kernels from your Ubuntu PC. Here are some quick and easy steps that will help you clean up your disk space on your PC.





