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Why Is So Hard for Windows Users to Understand That Linux Is Not Windows

This is just a rant (hopefully it will be regarded as pertinent and non-'laming') on why Windows users try Linux and return frustrated to...

Market Share Smackdown: Linux 85.4% vs. Windows 1%

No, Linux 85.4% vs. Windows 1% is not a typo, neither the result of erroneous information. The fact is that there is a context...

Bill Gates: Windows 7 – Amazing Things

Since Bill Gates has officially finished his transition out of the day-to-day role as Microsoft Chairman with the Redmond company, he won't be around...

Five ways for Windows users to test drive GNU/Linux

Author: JT Smith Which test drive you chose depends on how much you want to impress that adventurous Windows user. Vroom, vroom! Link: Datamation Categories: Linux Advocacy

Adios, Windows XP!

Sure, I am sad about the departure of Windows XP, but this just gives me more reason to transition to Linux. Windows XP was...

Free Locknote for Windows offers fast free file encryption

Author: Tina Gasperson Steganos Locknote is a handy little GPL-licensed utility for Windows, built using the Crypto++ class library. It is designed to keep text...

What? Give Up My Precious Windows?

Fancy yourself a crusader? Think Green all the time? That’s going to help with the environment, but do you want to make a real...

Windows starts to show some supercomputing strength

While Windows is ubiquitous on the desktop and well represented in the server racks, until recently it has been nearly absent from the world's...

The Ugly State of Windows Applications

Author: JT Smith There’s been a lot of talk about third-party software here at OSWeekly.com recently, and this trend is only going to continue. Third-party...

Best Backup Apps for Windows, Linux and Mac

Author: JT Smith You come home, turn on your computer, and as if you were being punished for something, it does not work. After careful...