July 29, 2011
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It’s really not that hard to give Linux a try on a desktop or notebook. But, I get it. Not everyone is comfortable with burning operating system ISOs to a CD and then booting a computer from it. If that’s … Continue reading
July 27, 2011
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Most people, who like Linux, love Ubuntu. Oh they may object to Ubuntu’s new Unity desktop, but at day’s end, they still use Ubuntu. Technology businesses though have a more jaundiced view of Canonical, Ubuntu’s parent company. Canonical, though, is … Continue reading
July 22, 2011
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Linux 3.0 is out and the big changes are… ah… well. Not much. Linus Torvalds, its creator and lead developer had warned us that this would be the case: “So what are the big changes?” “NOTHING. Absolutely nothing. Sure, we … Continue reading
July 22, 2011
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I may reboot my Linux systems once every six months. That’s great for my personal use and a small business. For an enterprise, that’s not good enough. Even twice-a-year reboots is twice a year too often for them. That’s why … Continue reading
July 21, 2011
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As someone who’s been running and testing Linux desktops almost from day one, I think I know a thing or two about the top Linux desktops.So here, from bottom to top, is a gallery of my current favorites. More >
July 18, 2011
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It was the best of devices; it was the worst of devices. When I first agreed to write about a week working with nothing but a Samsung Series 5 Chromebook, I knew I was asking for trouble. Although I already … Continue reading