Boxes for your Tuxes – Worth it?
A name was mentioned. An application was tested. In my Gnome apps review from several weeks back, one of the comments pointed out…
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PureOS and Purity
I have been following the development of Purism‘s Librem 13 and 15 laptops for several years. Like many Linux users, I am attracted…
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Best Gnome distro of 2018
We talked about Xfce. We talked about Plasma. ‘Twas a turbulent year, and yet, it didn’t really have any defining Linux moments. More…
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Best KDE/Plasma distro of 2018
Let us Plasma. A few days ago, we talked about the bestest Xfce distro of 2018. It was an interesting but also somewhat…
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Best Xfce distro of 2018
The current calendar year is slowly converging toward its end. That means one thing! Well, two things. Festivities and liver stress testing for…
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What about Gnome apps then?
A couple of weeks ago, we talked about KDE apps. I went through the default stack of programs available in the desktop environment,…
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KDE’s Plasma has been my chief desktop for over a decade. My work-flow depends on Activities, and I appreciate how much I can…
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IU not UI – Want a great desktop? Use the brain.
Our friend William Shakespeare once wrote: To be or not to be, we must rejoice, for our GUI is so well-designed, the user…
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Best Xfce distro of 2017
One more. After exploring the ups and downs of the Gnome and KDE/Plasma crop of this year, we now focus on what Xfce…
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Best KDE/Plasma distro of 2017
Plasma me, Plasma you, a-ha, there was nothing we could do. But wait! Yes we can. Let us glimpse back upon Year 2017,…
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Best Gnome distro of 2017
Following in the best of traditions, it is that time of the year, when we wrap up the previous twelve months of hard…
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Beyond the Classical Desktop
A couple of weeks ago, I added two Activities to the three already on my KDE desktop. The added convenience and efficiency were…
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