1. What other options ae there for a 'beginner' distro?
(CommunityAnswers / Distributions)

2. Installation stuck 2/3 through on MS VPC 2007
(CommunityAnswers / Desktop)

3. Is Cairo-Dock slowing down system?
(CommunityAnswers / Internet)

4. Is Cairo-Dock slowing down system?
(CommunityAnswers / Internet)

5. Arduino-Compatible Open SBC Taps Cortex-A5 SoC
(Embedded / Mobile/Mobile Linux)

Newark Element14′s $79, Linux-ready “SAMA5D3 Xplained” SBC showcases Atmel’s SAMA5D3 processor, with features like dual LAN ports and Arduino compatibility. Last year we saw two Linux-supported, SODIMM-style ...

6. Putting Tizen in Context
(Featured Blogs/Brian Warner)

... that many elements of the core stack will be the same, and in all cases you want to optimize for lower power consumption and better performance, but what a smartphone presents to the user is generally ...

7. Ubuntu Unity to Bring Back Local Menus
(Software/Applications)

When Canonical introduced its new Ubuntu Unity interface, a major design element was a global, universal menu that all apps would use. Things have changed. Canonical is switching back to local app menus. ...

8. What's the Best Linux Desktop Environment for Me?
(Software/Applications)

When you install a Linux distribution, a set of programs comes along with it. It's easy to add and delete elements of the programs that don't fit with your needs, but what about altering the look and feel ...

9. Understanding INODES in Linux/Unix Filesystems
(Community Blogs/General Linux)

The inode ( also known as Index Node) is a very basic concept related to Linux and UNIX filesystem. Each and every object/element in the filesystem is associated with an inode.         ...

10. Pennsylvania High School Rolls Out 1,700 Linux Laptops to Students
(Featured Blogs/Libby Clark)

... to replace all of its classroom Windows and Mac machines with Linux and open source software. Elementary and middle school computer labs and classroom computers were the first to run Linux. And this month ...

11. Celebrating the Marriage of Automotive and Consumer Electronics at CES
(Featured Blogs/Rudolf Streif)

... all the elements of a successful keynote of a tech titan: a celebrity with Big Bang Theory's Kunal Nayyar, a flashback into the company's remarkable history with a Horch 850, and exciting product revelations ...

12. Open Source Libferris: Chasing the "Everything is a File System" Dream
(Learn Linux/Linux How to and Tutorials)

... can reach right into an XML file and list the elements at any level. This is a common interaction style in libferris for files which might be thought of as composite such as XML, db4, archives, csv and ...

13. My Nerd Story: From Record Store Clerk, to Tech Journalist and Community Manager
(Community Blogs/Personal)

... hired as the managing editor (and eventually associate publisher) at Linux New Media US. I was also a single mother of a daughter in elementary school, so I thought a lot about her future and the role ...

14. How to setup Virtualbox guest additions on Fedora 20
(Community Blogs/General Linux)

... on Debian 7 wheezy Install virtualbox guest additions in opensuse 12.2 Install virtualbox guest additions on elementary OS 0.2 luna How to check if the virtualbox guest additions are installed ...

15. My Nerd Story: What You Say to Young Girls Matters
(Community Blogs/Personal)

... once said in his usual tactful fashion “Eh, a marketing chick who runs Mint and has a GitHub account?” I’ve spent my career focused on the human element in development - how to make people collaborate ...

16. My Nerd Story: Class, queerness and the transformative nature of technology and open source.
(Community Blogs/Personal)

... in their abuse for the entirety of my elementary school career. When I was about 9 or so, I had a pretty good idea that all the praying in the world wouldn't make me not trans and that I should probably ...

17. How to Build a Contextual Menu in Android App Development
(Learn Linux/Linux How to and Tutorials)

...  As of Android 3.0, there are two types of contextual menu: old-style floating menus, which float on the screen, anchored to the element clicked on; and contextual action mode (Android 3.0 and up), in ...

18. How to Integrate Android Into KDE Linux Desktop
(Learn Linux/Linux How to and Tutorials)

KDE desktop has long been favored by many Linux geeks because it has every element to fulfill their appetite: customizable every bit of it, aesthetically pleasing desktop effects, openness to adopting ...

19. Android App Development: How to Create an Options Menu
(Learn Linux/Linux How to and Tutorials)

... actions that make sense for the whole app. Contextual menus appear when you long-click on an element. Contextual menus should handle element-specific actions. They're particularly useful in GridView ...

20. Several Monitoring Metrics for Virtualized Infrastructure
(Community Blogs/Servers)

To build a virtualized cloud infrastructure, four major elements play the vital role in the way to design a virtual infrastructure from its physical counterpart. These four elements are at the level of ...