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Kubuntu not quite right for a Tablet PC

Author: Jeremy Turner Linux is known for running well (or at least running) on older hardware and exotic platforms. I attempted to install Kubuntu Dapper...

Two nifty open source tools for portable Windows computing

Author: Dmitri Popov Creating a portable computing environment is not that difficult: just copy the portable applications you want to a USB stick or other...

UNIX productivity tips in an office setting

Anonymous Reader writes "The language of the UNIX command line is notoriously versatile: With a panorama of small tools and utilities and a shell...

Point, click, root: System exploitation with open tools

Author: Shawn Hermans IT managers face a problem determining what products and policies are best to properly secure their network. The problem with many security...

Fedora Core 6 Test 3 Screenshot Tour

Chris Haney writes "DistroWatch reports - Notable Features of Fedora Core 6: support for installation from multiple repositories at install-time; GNOME 2.16.0; KDE 3.5.3;...

FreeDOS 1.0 born after 12-year gestation

Author: Lisa Hoover Nearly two months to the day after rumors circulated that the open source MS-DOS operating system project FreeDOS was "dead," version 1.0...

DesktopBSD 1.0: FreeBSD for the desktop

Author: Stefan Vrabie DesktopBSD is version of FreeBSD customized for the desktop. Building upon FreeBSD 5.5-PRERELEASE, DesktopBSD 1.0 comes packed with desktop-oriented features such as...

Open-Xchange Web 2.0 Collaboration Position Paper

Sharon Smith writes "What are the three critical elements of a Web 2.0-based collaborative solution? TARRYTOWN, NY, August 23, 2006 – Open-Xchange, Inc. today posted...

How to recover lost files after you accidentally wipe your hard drive

By Shawn HermansAfter the overwhelming feeling of dread passed, I started to look into file recovery options. I demoed a variety of commercial products...

Minimalist tools for writers

Author: Dmitri Popov Doing word processing without a dedicated word processor may seem like an absurd idea, but it actually makes a lot of sense,...