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Linux can seem heavy on the jargon - especially for beginners - with terms such as X Windows, desktop environments, file managers, X servers, and GUIs. While it is not ... Read more..Thursday, June 11th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
The question is seldom asked "What are you going to do with your new computer". Instead it is often a description of hardware or in the case of Windows Vista ... Read more..Saturday, February 28th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
When users refer to Linux , they are generally referring to a bundle of software and documentation that accompanies the OS that companies or groups issue as Linux "distributions" or ... Read more..Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
What is this - all this Linux stuff I head - Linux , Open Source, software , windows , Bill Gates monopoly etc etc etc ? Not long ago Linux was ... Read more..Friday, September 12th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
Try being able to rework or add to some leading operating system software. It is unlikely the owner and trade mark right holders are going to give you the ability ... Read more..Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
What is open source software and why is having such an important influence in the software and computer industries ? Open source means that the original code ,written in a programming ... Read more..Friday, August 1st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »
The free operating system Linux is a clone of the UNIX operating system. UNIX , itself, is commonly regarded as one of the most powerful and versatile computer operating systems ... Read more..