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How To Configure Wireless Internet In Linux 118 days ago Read More
In a previous article at Mad Penguin, I shared my opinions and overall vision of the state of Linux wireless today. In this latest installment, I will demonstrate exactly how one can have a simple ...
Open LINA - Useful Open Source Program 118 days ago Read More
Gnomie NvidiaX from our live chat room writes:
Hello, Chris!
I’m NvidiaX from the chat room. You may remember me as the one that got the idea of paying you to Rick roll yourself with an iTunes cer...
Java And Flash On Ubuntu Heron 64 bit Linux 195 days ago Read More
Not too long back, I had a reader ask me whether or not it was worth it to try one of the Linux distributions released for 64bit architecture vs that of 32bit. I thought the question was rather tim...
Interesting Links For Linux Users 274 days ago Read More
Gnomie Cassiel Angelus writes:
Here are a few links I thought might interest you or your show’s Linux-savvy viewers!
Ext2 Installable File System: This Web site contains a download that will allow ...
Top 5 Tips For Configuring Hardware In Linux 274 days ago Read More
Gnomie Bryan Tidwell writes:
Use Ubuntu. Debian is too hard, especially for a beginner (take it from me)! If you’re not afraid to install codecs, you are golden.
Use forums — they are there for you...
Spandex Force Now Available For Linux 274 days ago Read More
Independent game developer KarjaSoft announces the Linux version of Spandex Force, a tongue-in-cheek puzzle game with RPG elements.
Spandex Force is a superhero-themed puzzle game that lets the pla...
NVIDIA 169.07 Linux Display Driver Released 348 days ago Read More
“Just in time for the holidays, NVIDIA has released a new Linux display driver, which is a stable version of their previous 169.04 beta last month. In addition, the new NVIDIA 169.07 Linux driver h...
KOffice vs OOXML: Practical, Not Political 349 days ago Read More
Linux.com is running this story explaining why the KOffice stance against OOXML isn’t political, it’s practical:
“In the recent accusations that the GNOME Foundation has been supporting Microsoft’s...