Help for the Linux User
The Linux user has a reputation as a group that doesn't like paying for things. That stereotype may or may not be fair, but either way, it hasn't stopped Canonical from introducing more than a…
The Washington State University Linux Users Group recently hosted a 24 hour LAN party where more than 75 students and faculty members pitted their level 52 Druids and level 48 Paladins against each ot…
Updates to the Linux kernel are always exciting because of the advance look they provide at what's to come in upcoming Linux distributions, and Thursday's 2.6.39 release is no exception.
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SoftwareInReview has ranked the best Linux operating systems for 2011; each program has been graded according to the ease of installation, user friendliness, and availability of help and support. Ub…
Some telecom companies in Europe are making big moves to gain more customers by offering world travelers flat-rate mobile broadband abroad. The new service would give subscribers data access in dozens…
KiWi PC a well known company has come out with a unique product. It's the Linux based desktop for the elderly. Considering that this company is also based in Miami, Florida, they are expecting Lin…
Edward Naughton, a partner from the law firm Brown Rudnick, has accused Google of pilfering a major part of its core programming tools from linux. Named 'Bionic Library', it powers tools that …
There is no reason why senior citizens should find Linux easier than other operating systems, but Kiwi PC has developed a customized version of Linux, designed keeping the needs of senior citizens in …
All of the hype over desktop Linux is just that if there are not compelling apps to get Linux users interested. Fortunately, there are some powerful Linux apps available that reflect the best that Lin…
Installing Ubuntu and other Linux systems is sometimes a piece of cake and there are no hardware issues to deal with upfront. Then again, in other cases new Linux users find they are missing a piece o…