Illustrated Guide to Installing Debian GNU/Linux

Dear Debian Installer Team, Congratulations on the recent release of Debian Lenny. I would also like to tip my hat to the people who worked on the installation guide[1] and its translations into 16 languages. They did a fantastic job. The ...

Message posted on the February 18th, 2009 - 9:00 AM ET

PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac: use Windows programs under Linux / MacOS

PlayOnLinux and PlayOnMac are two free programs which allow you to fully benefit from Wine, even if you don’t have a solid technical background. These two applications, relatively simple to use, will allow you to install or run any program ...

Review published on the April 6th, 2011 - 6:10 PM ET

Ubuntu: Dare to make the change from Windows to Linux

Ubuntu is a free GNU/Linux distribution which has been adopted by a lot of users mainly due to its ease of use. You already know how to use Windows? Then you know how to use Ubuntu! Any beginner can enter into the Linux world without ever entering a ...

Review published on the October 13th, 2009 - 9:13 AM ET

Research and Markets: Linux Bible 2011 Edition: Boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 13 Other Distributions

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/04b467/linux_bible_2011_e) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Linux Bible 2011 Edition: Boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, ...

Press published on the May 10th, 2011 - 10:19 AM ET

Research and Markets: Shell Scripting: Expert Recipes for Linux, Bash and more

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a59aa9/shell_scripting_e) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Shell Scripting: Expert Recipes for Linux, Bash and more" to their ...

Press published on the December 20th, 2011 - 11:12 AM ET

Comparison of Windows, Linux and Mac file managers

Three file managers for Windows, Mac and Linux are what we will be looking at in this article. Thanks to these specialist utilities which we have selected, and with a bit of practice, you will be able to better exploit your operating system with ...

Review published on the June 13th, 2010 - 6:10 PM ET

Firewall IPCop : secure our own network with Linux

IPCop is an operating system based on an optimized Linux core with the goal of securing your network. Not requiring a lot of system resources, it can be installed on an older PC (233MHz / 64MB of memory) and will be a powerful firewall for all of ...

Review published on the November 21st, 2005 - 6:00 PM ET

Mentor Embedded Continues to Simplify Linux and Open Source Development with Support of the Yocto Project

Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ:MENT) is again simplifying Linux and open source development with the release of its next generation Mentor® Embedded Linux platform. The Mentor Embedded Linux platform includes ...

Press published on the March 27th, 2012 - 7:00 AM ET

Bug#529192: ITP: debian-timeline -- Web-based timeline of the Debian GNU/Linux project

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name : debian-timeline Version : 1 Upstream Author : Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org> * URL ...

Message posted on the May 17th, 2009 - 6:30 PM ET

Bug#543877: O: dahb-html -- Debian GNU/Linux Anwenderhandbuch

Package: wnpp Severity: normal I am orphaning dahb-html. Maintaining a package requires time and skills. Please only adopt this package if you will have enough time and attention to work on it. If you want to be the new maintainer, please see ...

Message posted on the August 27th, 2009 - 6:00 AM ET

The "perfect" GNU/Linux distro?

Normally when I set up a new GNU/Linux machine, I start with whatever the distro maintainers defined as the default package selection, prune the superfluous cruft, then add the bits not deemed "necessary" for the target audience (which ...

Message posted on the October 3rd, 2010 - 9:39 PM ET

[News] Some Market Share Figures for Desktop GNU/Linux, Hovering Around 3% Even 8 Years Ago

Message posted on the June 19th, 2010 - 6:45 AM ET

[News] Huge Number of New Distribution Releases (Not Just GNU/Linux)

Message posted on the March 30th, 2010 - 2:25 PM ET

[News] ZDNet Writer Dumps Vista 7 for GNU/Linux

Hash: SHA1 Windows Malware: The final straw that broke the penguin's back ,-[ Quote ] | So this weekend, I popped in a brand-new | 500GB hard drive, and installed the Ubuntu | Lucid Lynx 10.04 release candidate, and | never looked back. I copied ...

Message posted on the April 27th, 2010 - 7:13 PM ET

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