In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, today we're exploring CrossoverOffice (or installing Windows applications on Linux…
Installing the Adobe Flash plugin on Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron"
By Hamish Taylor
In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, today we're exploring how to install the Adobe Flash plugin…
Changing operating systems requires a change in mindset
By Hamish Taylor
In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, today we're exploring how to do things the "GNU/Linux way".
Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid Ibex" (Alpha 6): first impressions
By Hamish Taylor
In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, today we're putting the newest release of the popular Ubuntu…
What is happening in the world of Ubuntu?
By Hamish Taylor
I have been talking about Ubuntu for a number of articles now and how easy it is to use. In this article I will look…
Software Freedom Day 2008 will be with us next Saturday the 20th of September. More than 500 teams in over 120 countries are holding events…
In a departure from my usual articles aimed at Linux for Learners, I'd like to tell you about the most exciting day of the year…
Discovering Mozilla Firefox: an introduction
By Hamish Taylor
During last week, I overheard someone fairly technically-savvy saying that he didn't want to switch to an alternative web browser, such as Mozilla Firefox, as…
After my last, rather lengthy, article about useful graphical tools , I am going to talk about another aspect of the Linux graphical user interface…
Powerful graphical tools for Ubuntu Linux
By Hamish Taylor
In my last article I looked at gaming on Ubuntu Linux and concluded that it is alive and well! Now we head back into the…
