2017 – Year of the Linux Desktop
In a recent post Steve Burge reflects on how Free Software has managed to spread into tech companies in a big way, but…
Continue reading →A couple of weeks ago, we talked about KDE apps. I went through the default stack of programs available in the desktop environment,…
What is the one big advantage that Linux distributions have over Windows? If you ask me, that would be the fact that distributions…
Linux is much like the stock market. Moments of happiness broken by crises. Or is the other way around? Never mind. Today shall…
In a recent post Steve Burge reflects on how Free Software has managed to spread into tech companies in a big way, but…
Continue reading →If there’s one aspect of Linux that has more Wild West in it than a typical Charles Bronson movie, it’s fonts. Linux fonts.…
Continue reading →Why Leclerc? Because Houston sounds American, and Leclerc sounds more French, and Libre is sort of French, ergo title. The reason why we’ve…
Continue reading →To many users, security begins and ends with anti-virus and malware protection and regular software updates. But there is much more to security,…
Continue reading →I guess I’m insecure like that, but I often find myself trying to rationalise my affinity for Free Software. How I do this…
Continue reading →The late 70s and early 80s were arguably the golden age of computer nerdiness. This was an age of innovation and invention: the…
Continue reading →A new restrictive copyright legislation, ready to be passed into law in Spain, may very well hinder the interchange of ideas and render…
Continue reading →Over at Linux Magazine, Bruce Byfield has published an interesting article on Open Source and crowdfunding. Go ahead and read it. It is…
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