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Lightweight Equinox Desktop Environment needs polish

Author: Leslie P. Polzer Desktop environments like KDE and GNOME offer a popular interface to computing. Unfortunately they are also often heavy on resource usage....

Puppy Linux 4.0 on a Dell Inspiron 1150 Review

I got a chance to check out the latest Puppy release this week. Puppy Linux is a small Linux distribution (roughly 87 megabytes) that...

What Kind of Person Uses Linux, And Should You Be One Of Them?

Linux is one of the great mysteries of the computing world. It’s an operating system that looks like a clear winner by most standards,...

Fedora 9 tools demystify installation and upgrades

Author: Bruce Byfield The Fedora project has always offered installation options. The best known of these options are the Fedora spins -- roll-your-own install images...

Comparing Linux USB flash disk distros

By Gary SimsSome Linux distributions, such as Mandriva Flash, are specially designed to work from flash devices. Some provide installers to get them onto...

Comparing Linux USB flash disk distros

Author: Gary Sims The recent success of the ASUS Eee PC has shown that running Linux from flash memory is now commercially viable in the...

Microsoft’s new tack: Bribery as a business model

So the news is leaking out fast: Microsoft plans to lure users by dangling cash rebates to people who buy stuff using the company's...

42 of the Best Free Linux Games

Author: JT Smith "Can I game on it" is a frequently asked question we hear from Windows users toying with the idea of trying Linux...

Are Google and Amazon the Next Great Hope for the (Linux) Desktop?

Author: JT Smith There was a time when I thought the Linux desktop was going to take a market share at least equal to Apple’s....

Fyre — creating artworks and animations using chaotic functions

Author: JT Smith Fyre is an open source application which creates images and animations based on histograms of chaotic functions. Fyre works in Linux and...