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Linus Torvalds snarls at openSUSE desktop Linux's security
Even Linus "Linux" Torvalds can have desktop Linux headaches.
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Linux Mint 12: A Great desktop Linux stays Great
If you want a Linux desktop that's both full-featured and comes with a familiar GNOME 2.x style desktop, look no further than the latest version of Linux Mint 12.
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Ubuntu: The desktop Linux with the cloud inside
Who needs Live Mesh, YouSendIt, or Dropbox when desktop Ubuntu Linux comes with its own built-in free cloud file and music-streaming client and service?
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The Five Best Desktop Linux Distributions
After almost twenty years of working with Linux desktops, here's Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols' pick of the litter.
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Mint 11: The "Un-Unity" Ubuntu desktop Linux
Like Ubuntu, but don't like its new Unity interface? Then give Mint 11 a try.
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Did DRM kill the "Desktop Linux" dream?
So, what killed the dream? It's not that the OS is too geeky, or too obscure, it's DRM, or specifically, the lack of support for DRM.
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This was the year of desktop Linux
It's the compatibility between Chromium and Android, based on Linux, which I think gives the old mouse-and-keyboard upright posture desktop Linux yet-another chance.
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Desktop Linux losing application support from Songbird
It's not just the dream of desktop Linux that's ending. It's the desktop era.
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Who's a candidate for Desktop Linux? Your Kids.
"Hannah Montana Linux" may not be ready to give to your kids yet, but it's an idea that has legs. My partner in crime in the Frugal Tech Show, Ken Hess, who blogs over at Daniweb, recently...
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Who is a Candidate for Desktop Linux?
I personally do not fall into the group of people that can easily migrate away from Windows, but that doesn't mean you or someone you know can't make the switch. As I said in earlier post last...
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Why Linux is ready for the desktop today
Novell's Kevin Foster tells why he thinks that Linux is ready to take over the desktop.
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Linux dead at hands of Windows 7? Horse puckey!
To listen to my fellow bloggers, Robin Harris and Michael Krigsman, you would think that it's all over for desktop Linux, with the OS once again being relegated to the server room while Windows 7...
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Gallery: Desktop Linux KDE 4.2 RC1
The latest version of the KDE desktop environment, mostly used on Linux, arrived last week (4.2 RC1), with the final product due on 22 January. We had a peek inside to see what this overhaul offers.
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HP to offer SUSE desktop Linux to business, education customers
Hewlett-Packard is giving desktop Linux a little lift by introducing it to small business customers. The company said Wednesday that it'll offer Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop to business...
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Desktop Linux buy or rent and the home market
With the IBM solution you have ongoing costs, but you eliminate a lot of maintenance headaches. Especially regarding security.
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Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 2)?
At well over 300 talkbacks and counting, plenty of folks took my challenge (and my reader's challenge) to sort out just what it would take to switch from Windows to desktop Linux. Obviously,...
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Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 1)?
Last week, when I asked "Are you sure you don't just want to use Ubuntu?" I received a record number of talkbacks, good, bad, and in between. One of the more interesting, though, came from reader...
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No SUSE or RedHat consumer Linux OK for Ed Tech
Several outlets have reported that both Red Hat and Novell will not plan to market or develop versions of their Linux distributions for the consumer desktop. Both companies have cited limited...
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News to know: Google; AMD; Desktop Linux; Green IT; Psystar
Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Google delivers; Maybe paid clicks weren't such a big deal Charles Cooper: Google settles a score with ComScore Techmeme AMD posts loss; sees seasonally down...
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Red Hat's right move
Red Hat can't wave the white flag in a fight it never engaged in. But Dell liked them, you say? Exactly. This is like saying Pat Boone rocks.
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