While Linux offers a robust set of applications sometimes, for whatever reason, users believe that they cannot part with their apps from other platforms. In this Linux.com series, you are being introduced to the various ways you can get Windows, or Windows-equivalent, software on your Linux machine.
Open Source Pixels
Every Pixel Counts
Use Windows Applications on Linux Using Emulation
Acer Aspire One is a Netbook to Desire
The Acer Aspire One is a great little netbook! Well, the touchpad is terrible, and out of the box, it required a firmware upgrade in order to work properly. But everything else about this netbook is top-rate…
A New Development Release Of GNOME Shell
GNOME 3.0 will not be rolling out until the first half of 2010, but work is already underway on this major GNOME update that is the first to bring some radical changes in a long time.
Fedora 11 Security Update: libmikmod-3.2.0-5.beta2.fc11
Fedora 10 Security Update: libmikmod-3.2.0-4.beta2.fc10
C is Still the Most Popular Open Source Language
C represents more than 40% of all code written for open source software. But this figure comes from counting lines of code. What about Java and PHP, or C++?
The Free Software Foundation’s Deadly Sins
WiMAX Resurgent?
The WiMAX gear market defied the recession, growing 12 percent in Q2, says a report. As notebooks and netbooks with built-in WiMAX reach market, the report predicts 19-fold growth through 2013, leading to a $4.9B market.
Staying Power
The threat to Linux is its users, advocates, and fanboys not the megacorps of the IT industry.