Windows 7 vs Ubuntu 9.10
I love Windows 7 but I can’t give up by favorite Linux OSeither. So, I finally decided to do a Performance Benchmark Showdown to decide who gets to rule on my PC. Probably, everyone knows what’s new in … Read more
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Transform Ubuntu to Windows 7
Most Open Source/Linux lovers will never migrate to Windows 7. But Surely the look and feel is attractive for everyone. So why not transform your Ubuntu 8 or Ubuntu 9.x to Windows 7! Windows 7 … Read more
[Hands-on] Jolicloud Better than Chrome OS?
Chrome OS is scheduled for next year but we see some mocking done by Jolicloud, and to our surprise it’s good. Jolicloud is a new Linux based operating system aimed at netbooks. currently, it’s available … Read more
Open Source to Purchase 22 Patents from Microsoft to Defend Linux
Open Source lovers will do anything to save Linux’s future. Though Microsoft claims themselves to be Open Source friendly, proof being their 20k lines of code drop for Linux Kernel a month ago, but still … Read more
Why No Linux Install Support for PS3 Slim. There Could be a Solution
The recent buzz of release of the PS3 Slim brought about joy for those who were waiting for a cheaper/smaller/more efficient gaming system. But IT has one BIG trade-off for Open Source enthusiasts — No … Read more
Microsoft Releases 20k OpenSource Code to Linux under GPL for the First Time
Microsoft has long claimed that they are Opensource-friendly. Though there “Official” contribution has always been scanty, a lot of Microsoft employees had been contributing in bulk under the hood. As per the latest story coming … Read more
Ubuntu 9.04: The Complete review
As you all know I haven’t been using Linux for a long, long time. I have installed countless distributions: Some of them have seen long-term use, while some of them have been nothing more than … Read more
Linux is not for the poor!
Last week, I followed a conversation on an OpenSuse Education newsletter to which I subscribe. I didn’t have time to join in, but it did get me thinking about open source in education more broadly. … Read more
Linux on iPhone
I’m pleased to announce that the Linux 2.6 kernel has been ported to Apple’s iPhone platform, with support for the first and second generation iPhones as well as the first generation iPod touch. This is … Read more