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165 Apps Running Simultaneously On Linux

In: Advocacy, Apps

Recently a Gizmodo story got a lot of coverage on Digg and other social news site, showing pictures of a Mac running 150 Apps and a teeny weeny dock. Of course the Windows fanbois couldn’t just stay silent and not prove that Mac ain’t got shit against them, so Daniel Smith submitted a video showing [...]

Etymology of A Distro

In: Advocacy, General

Note: I changed the title of the article from “Etymology of A Linux Distro” to the current because a lot of readers pointed out that it’s not appropriate to have BSD systems, and rightly so, on a Linux list.
Computing is fun! Well at least thats until Microsoft drove it out of the equation. I [...]

Digg went down today! But that’s not what really intrigued me. Digg had a “We’ll Be Back Shortly” page with a recommended website from each staff member, but if you look closer, you will also see the Digg logo on the top and what seemingly is a server and a pixelated Debian logo!! This [...]

Amarok is a very intuitive and user friendly music player, it makes playing music on your PC even more fun. It has tons of options that would put any other player to shame. Right out of the box it can fetch lyrics, album covers from Amazon, and artist bios from Wikipedia!
Anyhow these features are merely [...]

I previously posted about governments around the world using Linux, doing research on such topic was really insightful. But one example stood out more than any other, and that’s no other than the Spanish region of Extremadura. Extremadura’s migration to Linux is quite remarkable, especially that it is fully backed up by the local [...]

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