Report: North Korea Develops own Linux Distribution
Mar 6, 2010 Linux
North Korea has reportedly developed its own version of the Linux operating with a graphical user interface that closely resembles Microsoft Windows.
Ubuntu gets a new logo and ditches brown!!!!!!111
Mar 5, 2010 Linux
New logo, new theme, new website, new everything… and it’s actually pretty.
Ubuntu dumps the brown, introduces new theme and branding
Mar 5, 2010 Linux
Canonical is overhauling Ubuntu’s branding identity and visual style. The new look includes an updated palette that replaces Ubuntu’s signature brown with orange and aubergine.
Should Open Source Be An Enemy Of The State?
Mar 3, 2010 Linux
While governments around the world adopt open source, U.S. business groups say we should fear it.
World’s first open source restaurant now open for business
Feb 25, 2010 Linux
At the Instructables Restaurant, not only can you get the “source code” of the dish you ate, but you can download the plans to the furniture and fixtures as well.
"Please say Fedora."
Feb 23, 2010 Linux
“… He asked what version of Windows I was using to test and I told him I wasn’t using Windows and instead was using Linux. I expected the ‘We don’t support Linux’ comment, but was floored when he said, ‘Please say you are using Fedora.’ I chimed in with a ‘Sorry, using Kubuntu.’ He chuckled then said, ‘Some people will never learn.’ We shot …”
KDE Software Compilation 4.4.0 Introduces new innovations
Feb 10, 2010 Linux
Today the 4th feature release of the KDE workspaces, Applications and Development Platform in the KDE Software Compilation 4 series is released, bringing a new netbook interface, social and online collaboration features, infrastructural improvements and much more to its users. A guide is available which describes many of the improvements in detail!
How unique and trackable is your web browser ?
Feb 1, 2010 Linux
Is your browser configuration rare or unique ? If so, web sites may be able to track you, even if you limit or disable cookies. Panopticlick tests your browser to see how unique it is based on the information it will share with sites it visits.
Ubuntu is switching the default search from Google to Yahoo!
Jan 28, 2010 Linux
The default search provider for new installations of Ubuntu Lucid (10.04) and upgrades will be Yahoo! and not Google. Canonical have struck a revenue sharing deal with Yahoo! which generates income for the company.
Linux on the move: the future of portable distros
Jan 26, 2010 Linux
What to expect from Moblin, Android, Chrome OS and more