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PCMan, Specto Reviewed for Linux   05-06-2008
(Review) - It’s rare these days that any one program gets me really excited, as I always feel like I have seen it all. Today, however, I believe I have come upon software concepts that have a lot of potential. Both are very different from one another, yet each is very strong in function in thei...
Nemo Review: A New File Manager for Linux   04-23-2008
(Review) - Generally speaking, I have been quite happy using Nautilus with a little help from Tracker from time to time. Nautilus is a no nonsense file manager that allows most users to get the most out of their files and the way they choose to manage them.
Seagate Kills Linux Support   04-17-2008
(Column) - I never thought I would see the day when a hard drive manufacturer would go from indifferent to outright stupid all with one drive release. Apparently, it has happened. It seems that Seagate has opted to forgo compatibility for anyone other than Linux users and that’s a real shame, a...
Ralink Wireless Woes Explored in Linux   04-07-2008
(Review) - A lot of people have been reporting issues with Ralink (rt61, especially) chipsets and the Gutsy upgrade. Some users are struggling so much that they have gone ahead and reverted to using NDISWrapper and the Windows driver for their Ralink chipsets. Guess what - I'm typing this article...
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Linspire's CNR Beta: A Quick Review
Submitted by Matt Hartley 48 days ago:
(Review) - I was thrilled to see Linspire continue to work on its CNR service. While our visions for this product vary, in the end, Linspire and I hope to see this as yet another viable, standardized alternative to using other package managers for those who choose to do so. With that said, there ...
0 Comment(s) 3473 Reads
Linux Gaming 2.0: Why More Linux Users Aren't Gamers
Submitted by Matt Hartley 63 days ago:
(Review) - What would it take to get more Linux users playing video games? A better selection of native games for the Linux platform? It has been tried over and again with very limited results. But perhaps it's worth trying again, this time with real, obtainable tools and help? Enter Garage Games.
1 Comment(s) 20983 Reads
A Peek Into Tomorrow's Linux
Submitted by Matt Hartley 90 days ago:
(Column) - This is something that had to come out eventually - has Xandros picked up where the SCO Group left off? Well, let me put it this way. The single most effective way to defeat something that's offered for free it to find a way to make it better, then make a fortune doing it. In the past,...
0 Comment(s) 22036 Reads
2008: Year of the Linux Desktop
Submitted by Matt Hartley 96 days ago:
(Column) - Are we doing enough to attract new users from the IT community? The results are right here, many of the IT pros do not see Vista as an option any longer, and I personally see a fantastic opportunity for various Linux distros to make a name for themselves going forward. Here's a solid ...
0 Comment(s) 8499 Reads
Top 3 Brands That Refuse to Support Linux
Submitted by Matt Hartley 114 days ago:
(Column) - Why is it that we can manage to sway countless hardware manufactures into looking our way yet those who work in other business circles continue to ignore Linux to the point of almost being laughable? Today, we will highlight these companies, just to remind them how their decisions are ...
0 Comment(s) 21743 Reads
Linux Users to Blame for Lack of Linux Popularity
Submitted by Matt Hartley 117 days ago:
(Column) - A lot of us spend a lot of time talking about how we are preaching the value of Linux to our Linux using friends, but how hard are we collectively working to make sure others outside of our comfort zone understand that popular Linux distros are a viable OS alternative? If you are like ...
0 Comment(s) 7488 Reads
Apple's Confusing Stance on Open Source and Linux
Submitted by 119 days ago:
(Column) - Sometimes beginner Linux users are pretty naive.
0 Comment(s) 3732 Reads
Linux Time Machine Alternative Reviewed
Submitted by Matt Hartley 128 days ago:
(Review) - If there is a defining feature in Apple's Leopard, it's Time Machine. As cool as it may be, the fact is that we, as Linux users, are obviously not going to see much benefit from this is pitiful. So it's a good thing that open source developers have taken it upon themselves to create so...
1 Comment(s) 22033 Reads
Fedora 8: An Assault On Ubuntu
Submitted by Matt Hartley 134 days ago:
(Preview) - Lately, I have been looking into other distributions that, like Ubuntu, are working to make strides to attract new users. I still have Debian Etch burned to a CD, waiting for a test in our lab. Next up is going to be Fedora. In the past, I have never been too impressed with RPM-based ...
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Restricted Codecs Mess in Linux
Submitted by Matt Hartley 138 days ago:
(Column) - There are a number of newcomers who migrate to Linux and then find themselves at ends with the confusion regarding restricted formats and codecs in the US. The laws regarding usage are confusing and all over the map, thus leaving many Linux distributions forced to mark them as possibly...
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