Linux Distributions

  • Best Linux Distributions for Beginners

    One of the more confusing aspects of Linux for beginners is choosing which version (or 'distribution') to get. We look at four possibilities which have benefits particularly relevant to Linux newcomers.
    Published by John Lister (6147 pts) on Jul 29, 2009 to
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  • How to Install Eeebuntu on Your Netbook

    If you have a netbook, probably you do not want to use it with Windows XP (unless you have specific applications that require Windows). The best choice here is Eeebuntu and inside is a detailed guide for selecting the right release (Standard, Netbook Remix, Base) and installation.
    Published by Tolga BALCI (23398 pts) on Jul 28, 2009 to
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  • How to Install Internet Explorer on Mandriva

    Installing Internet Explorer in your Mandriva distribution is not a demanding process, especially for newcomers. Here we discuss how.
    Published by Tolga BALCI (23398 pts) on Jul 27, 2009 to
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  • Top 5 Linux Distribution for Children (Ages 2 and Up)

    In our first article in the "Warming up Children to Use Linux" series, we start with choosing a child-friendly Linux distribution among the top 5.
    Published by Tolga BALCI (23398 pts) on Jul 25, 2009 to
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  • Modifying the menu.lst file in Ubuntu

    The file /boot/grub/menu.lst holds the configuration information for the Grub boot loader. There are quite a few options that you can change in the menu.lst file. To make the changes, you will have to edit the file as the root user; you can do this by typing “sudo gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst”.
    Published by Kristen Grubb (2026 pts) on Jul 19, 2009 to
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  • Wubi: The best thing since the LiveCD

    Wubi is an Ubuntu installer for Windows that lets you easily install and uninstall Ubuntu from a Windows desktop. The resulting Ubuntu installation is a "real" Linux system, not just a virtual machine. Wubi makes it easy for Linux newbies to play around with Ubuntu without playing with partitions.
    Published by Josef Nankivell (4324 pts) on Jul 10, 2009 to
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  • The Great Linux or Windows Debate?

    When your old Windows PC starts grinding to a halt, don't spend exorbitant amounts of money upgrading RAM or the CPU, and don't panic or buy a brand new desktop or laptop just yet. First, check out one of the many Linux distributions. My ten year old son did and the results were sparkling.
    Published by Neil Henry (18497 pts) on Jul 10, 2009 to
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  • Beauty and Speed: Three Enlightenment Linux Distros

    Enlightenment is one of hundreds of desktop environments available for Linux users. Although, more obscure than KDE and Gnome, there are still a number of distros which use this as the default desktop environment. Enlightenment's goals are an artistic experience with minimal system resources used.
    Published by rdubas (1237 pts) on Jul 6, 2009 to
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  • The Perfect Linux Distribution - Myth or Reality

    Having visited our initial thoughts on a perfect distribution, a perfect package management system and perfect application, it's now time to put all the pieces together see if we can't, in theory, create a perfect Linux distribution.
    Published by Tolga BALCI (23398 pts) on Jun 28, 2009 to
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  • The Perfect Linux Distribution

    What type of effort goes into creating a Linux distribution? If you have ever wondered what is involved in making a perfect Linux distribution, you have come to the right place!
    Published by Tolga BALCI (23398 pts) on Jun 28, 2009 to
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