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May 14, 2012
by sjvn01
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Fedora 17 & GNOME 3.4: Return to a useful Linux desktop (Review)

I have been using Fedora, Red Hat’s community Linux distribution, since day one back in September 2003 when Red Hat split its commercial Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). Back then, people hated Red Hat for this move, but businesses … Continue reading

May 4, 2012
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Linus Torvalds likes the Google Chrome OS Linux desktop

Linus Torvalds, Linux’s primary creator, hasn’t been happy with the direction his formerly favorite Linux desktop interface, GNOME, has gone. In fact, Torvalds downright hates GNOME 3.x. He’ll get no argument from me. I hate GNOME 3.x too. Recently though, … Continue reading