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Linux – How I Got Here… and Where I’m Headed

Sometimes, we all have to look back down the path we've taken to more fully understand that path that lies ahead.I started my Linux...

Linux 2.6.39-rc3 Released; It’s Still Calm

Last week the Linux 2.6.39-rc2 kernel was released and Linus Torvalds mentioned that it was "unusually calm" for just being days after the 2.6.39...

Create Firewall Configurations Easily with Gufw on Ubuntu

A firewall can be the single most important tool to manage the security of your Linux machine and network. You can write iptables rules...

Weekend Project: Creating Qt Interfaces with GIMP

  Interface design for GUI applications is seldom easy in open source projects. There are a number of valid reasons: interface designers are scarce in...

Squish, Bang, Zip… So You Want to Archive and Compress/Decompress Files?

Let's continue now with our series of articles introducing new Linux Adventurers to the Linux shell, the command line, and command line editing.Sometimes, there...

What’s Dragging On Your Firefox?

Mozilla posted a list of the worst offender addons for its Firefox browser. These are the addons that really slow down that FF start...

How to setup a Linux Media Server for media storage and streaming.

Using Linux and old computers to do cool stuff. Vol. 3In my last tutorial I went over how to use an old computer as...

Inside the Linux Kernel

  One of the highlights of the Linux Foundation Collab Summit's program on Wednesday was the panel of kernel developers discussing issues of kernel development...

A (Very) Brief Introduction to VIM

Previously here, while discussing the Linux shell, we briefly touched upon the need to have a command line editor that you're comfortable using.While there...

Professional Quality CAD on Linux with DraftSight

Many computer-aided design (CAD) users in the Linux community were thrilled recently with the beta release of DraftSight, a freeware (meaning zero-cost-but-proprietary) CAD package...