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Switching your family and friends to Linux

Submitted Thursday, May 17, 2007 / via www.downloadsquad.com

Last weekend at BarCamp Portland, I gave a brief talk on switching family and friends to Linux. I hear you asking, why would you want to do that? Well, for a number of reasons really: cost, principle, maintenance, all of the above, or any reason what

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Project Looking Glass 1.0 Released

Project Looking Glass has hit the magical 1.0 mark: "This release

The saga of buying an Ubuntu Dell with Complete Care (tm)

Good news, everyone! Dell is now selling PCs with Ubuntu Linux preinstalled.

HOWTO Encrypt CD/DVDs in Ubuntu (and other distros)

This guide shows us how to use AES encryption on CDs and DVDs to store

Introduction to Linux

This is a great flash introduction to Linux and has a step-by-step

Find Hardware Details of Linux Machine without Using Screw Driver

Many new Linux users have trouble determining the hardware specs of

How a school created a new computer lab for free

iSolemamba school is in Durban, South Africa. Like every other school

Speed Up Ubuntu Edgy & Feisty

Increase network permormance and decrease program startup time by

Linux Linux Everywhere!!!An entire airplane booting Linux (with pictures)..

After we landed in Orlando I talked the Delta flight crew into rebooting

Top Linux photo managers side-by-side

Let's take a look at the major photo management applications, and

European Commission throws money at Open Source software quality control

As a founder of the Open Source Consortium, Taylor also has an interest

Could the new Ubuntu Splash get any more phallic?

Er, no.

Whats really happening with the Beryl-Compiz merge?

To avoid misinformation being spread and make sure everyone has a

Mount Wikipedia As A Virtual Filesystem

Thanks to WikipediaFS, Wikipedia fiends tired of reloading pages in

Nouveau: A First Look

Nouveau is a community project that is working on producing open-source

UNIX Error Jokes

Do you laugh when the waiter drops a tray full of dishes? Unix weenies

The innovation opportunity of open source

One of the interesting things I 've realized is that one of the reasons

Linux tip: How do I find out Linux CPU utilization?

Whenever a Linux system CPU is occupied by a process, it is unavailable

Amateur radio on Linux How-To

Dave Freese has just released version 1.2 of Fldigi, a popular new

Before Ubuntu - Exploring Desktop Unix in 1985

An interesting video from 1985 talking about the viability of desktop

System 76 unveils Ubuntu-powered Darter ultraportable series

It looks like the barrage of Vista-equipped laptops has subsided just