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Distribution Release: ExTiX 14.1

Arne Exton has announced the release of ExTiX 14.1, an Ubuntu-based distribution with a customised GNOME 3.10 desktop environment: "ExTiX 14.1 64-bit is based...

How to Install Xubuntu Extra Lite on Ubuntu 14.04

Last summer I did a short how-to about replacing the Unity desktop on Ubuntu with any other of the main flavors of Ubuntu. I...

GNOME Has Big Plans For Its Maps Application

GNOME Maps began development during the GNOME 3.10 cycle and going ahead for GNOME 3.14 and beyond are some ambitious plans to make this...

OpenSSL and Linux: A Tale of Two Open-Source Projects

The Heartbleed bug has cast a bright and not entirely flattering light on the open-source movement’s incentive model.When a crucial and ubiquitous piece of...

Troubleshooting Linux Applications Without Using the Command Line

Linux is one of the most stable platforms available. That doesn't mean every application that runs on the system will enjoy the same incredible...

Create Vector Graphics with Open Source Software

This article identifies the finest open source vector graphics editors. Vector editors are ideal for technical illustrations, diagramming, flowcharting, artistic illustrations, promotional posters, banners,...

Tor Network’s Ranks of Relay Servers Cut Because of Heartbleed Bug

Over a week after the revelation of a fatal flaw in the most recent versions of the OpenSSL cryptographic library—the encryption at the heart...

How to Install and Try Linux the Absolutely Easiest and Safest Way

In this follow up to Replace the Retiring Windows XP with Linux we're going learn the easiest and most foolproof way to install and run Xubuntu Linux...

QEMU 2.0.0 Released

The QEMU team has announced the release of version 2.0.0 of the QEMU "open source machine emulator and virtualizer". New features in the release...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Debuts With OpenStack Icehouse and Docker Support

After months of widespread anticipation, Canonical on Thursday released Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, a new Long-Term Support version of its popular Linux distribution that promises...