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RPM “relaunched” at rpm5.org
Author: Nathan Willis
The RPM Package Manager (RPM), fundamental to an array of Linux distributions and the Linux Standard Base specification, has been on uncertain...
What’s a desktop environment?
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You'll hear a lot about the command line in Linux, but the truth is, you rarely (if ever) need to see a command...
Feed your content cravings with Liferea
Author: Anže Vidmar
I find myself not browsing the Web as much as I used to, thanks to Liferea, a Linux-based aggregator for online news...
OpenOffice.org releases native Mac OS X preview
Author: Nathan Willis
OpenOffice.org released its first native packages for Mac OS X this week. These "development snapshots" aren't intended for end users, but...
VMware Workstation 6 virtually trounces the competition
Author: Mayank Sharma
Newly released VMware Workstation 6 has lots of new features and improvements to ease collaboration between the host and guest operating systems....
All about StarOffice and OpenOffice.org
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StarOffice (SO) and OpenOffice.org (OOo) are the leading rivals of Microsoft Office. Despite the difference in names, the two are mostly variations on...
What is Linux?
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So, you've heard a lot about this Linux thing, and decided to check it out. If you're new to Linux, or just new...
WengoPhone 2.1 gives Linux users a solid softphone
Author: Nathan Willis
The OpenWengo project recently released version 2.1 of its WengoPhone VoIP softphone. It's a big step forward for Linux users.Wengo -- the...
Nixstaller and the inconvenience of do-it-yourself
Author: Bruce Byfield
Nixstaller 0.2.2 is a command-line tool for creating graphical installers for archived files on Unix-like systems. If that sounds paradoxical, it is....
Camino browser revision walks onto Mac OS desktops
Author: Nathan Willis
Mac-owning free software fans got a treat this week with the release of Camino 1.5, a major upgrade of the Mozilla-based, OS...