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An ingenious version tracking solution for OpenOffice.org
Author: Dmitri Popov
While OpenOffice.org allows you to save multiple versions of a document, that feature has a few drawbacks that limit its usefulness. For...
Editing basics for the xorg.conf file
By Bruce ByfieldIt's easy to understand users' caution. Not only does xorg.conf contain a lot that can go wrong, but it is only fitfully...
Battle for Wesnoth is a ton of fun
Author: Jeremy LaCroix
Battle for Wesnoth is an amazingly addictive 2-D turn-based strategy game with some role playing game elements thrown in for spice. It...
DSL answers user requests with 4.0 alpha
Author: Shirl Kennedy
The alpha 1 development release of Damn Small Linux (DSL) 4.0, which hit the Net on Tuesday, is "a very different version"...
With new code base, Supergamer is fun again
Author: Susan Linton
Supergamer is a unique Linux distribution whose primary focus is on fun -- specifically, gaming. Supergamer VL, now based on VectorLinux, is...
Is Red Hat doing its part to win the ‘open source’ war?
By Ashlee Vance (The Register):
The OSI license debate, like so many things open source, conjures up both emotional and pragmatic elements.
Critics of the OSI...
Synfig experiments with 2-D animation
Author: Bruce Byfield
Synfig Studio is a 2-D animation program that uses vector graphics. Although it has only just released version 0.61.06-1, it is already...
Emacs 22 enhancements make venerable editor flashy again
Author: Nathan Willis
Emacs 22.1 hit the street a month ago, a long-awaited update to the GNU project's customizable and extensible do-everything super-editor that has...
PEAK is dead… kinda, sorta
Author: Shirl Kennedy
The Python Enterprise Application Kit no longer exists as an integral project, according to a status report posted by its developer earlier...
Blender animations help prevent crime in Britain
Author: Tina Gasperson
The Avon and Somerset Constabulary in Great Britain uses animations created with the open source tool Blender to help citizens understand how...