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Mindbridge switches to Linux, saves “bunches of money”

Author: Tina Gasperson Mindbridge didn't start out as an open source company -- far from it. "We had a predominantly Microsoft-oriented shop," says David Christian,...

Volante POS Systems and UBC Install Complex Linux Point of Sale Solution

Author: JT Smith With all the school POS systems on the market, it's surprising that so many are inadequate for meeting the diverse software needs...

Set up PC-BSD v1.4 beta

Author: JT Smith This article describes how to set up PC-BSD v1.4 beta. PC-BSD is a desktop operating system based on FreeBSD. It uses KDE...

Email marketer harnesses the power of Gentoo

Author: Tina Gasperson Gold Lasso uses an open source infrastructure to power its email marketing business. Cofounders Elie Ashery and Michael Weisel say open source...

FileZilla 3 brings Windows FTP goodness to Linux

Author: Nathan Willis FileZilla is one great open source FTP client that -- up until now -- was available only for Windows. Version 3 is...

Astaro “paved the way” for VC-funded open source companies

Author: Tina Gasperson Astaro makes and markets a network appliance built on Linux and a complement of open source tools to help prevent spam, viruses,...

Getting started with Linux Mint

This is my second article aimed at new users of the Linux Mint distribution. My first article is on installing a dual-boot setup with...

On GNOME’s 10th anniversary, de Icaza and Waugh look back, ahead

Author: Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier It seems like just yesterday that the GNOME Project got its start, but actually it was a decade ago that Miguel...

Three MythTV Linux distros compared

My curiosity toward MythTV-specific distros was touched off by MythBuntu's latest release earlier this month, Public Alpha 3. I run Ubuntu on my primary...

Howto restrict su command to superuser only in Linux

su is run a shell with substitute user and group IDs. su is used to become another user during a login session. Invoked without...