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  • Discussion Threads

    How to install GNOME 3.8 on Ubuntu

    April 30, 2013 8:01am PDT

    How to install GNOME 3.8 on Ubuntu article root Choices, choices ... Will Gnome 3.8 work with earlier versions of Ubuntu, specifically 12.04 LTS?? If so, I'll give it a try. I guess you could...

    16 Started by mike.walsh@...  |  Latest comment by kitico@...

  • Blog Post

    How to install GNOME 3.8 on Ubuntu

    April 29, 2013 8:13am PDT

    If you want to try Ubuntu 13.04, but prefer a different desktop than Unity, Jack Wallen shows you how you can install the latest iteration of GNOME Shell (3.8) and why you should give it a try.

    16 Latest comment by kitico@...

  • Discussion Threads

    GNOME 3: A new perspective

    January 28, 2013 9:38am PST

    GNOME 3: A new perspective article root The missing pieces I have been using Gnome 3 on FC16 for about a year now. There are a couple things that I see as missing and I think what some of the...

    32 Started by Scott.Geiger  |  Latest comment by BruceLandrum

  • Blog Post

    GNOME 3: A new perspective

    January 28, 2013 7:37am PST

    Jack Wallen takes another look at the GNOME 3 desktop and is surprised at what he finds. A desktop that is the target of much derision might deserve another chance.

    32 Latest comment by BruceLandrum

  • Blog Post

    10 MORE technologies that are just plain broken

    December 10, 2012 4:57am PST

    Some items from our original broken-tech list have been improved -- making room for a new crop of flawed and poorly implemented systems and technologies.

    288 Latest comment by mrmichaelhallett

  • Webcasts

    i3 - An Improved Tiling Window Manager

    September 15, 2012 12:00am PDT

    In this webcast, the presenter explains i3 that a window manager explicitly targeted at power users. The presenter also explain about alternative window managers such as i3 provide a way to either...

    Provided by: Oleksiy Kovyrin

  • Discussion Threads

    GNOME is simply losing its grasp

    September 10, 2012 6:38am PDT

    GNOME is simply losing its grasp article root Should GNOME team concentrate on core technologies? And leave the end-user interface to people from teams like Zorin or Cinnamon?...

    22 Started by darkduck  |  Latest comment by Jaqui

  • Blog Post

    GNOME is simply losing its grasp

    September 10, 2012 6:00am PDT

    The GNOME development team shot another bullet in their foot when they removed some beloved features from the Nautilus file manager. Read Jack Wallen's take on how this serves as the final blow to...

    22 Latest comment by Jaqui

  • Discussion Threads

    Major game players come to Linux and GNOME grasps at relevance

    July 30, 2012 11:57am PDT

    Major game players come to Linux and GNOME grasps at relevance article root My Steps toward Linux After reviewing Windows 8 and realizing that Microsoft was making some big changes, I decided to...

    65 Started by Craig_B  |  Latest comment by Slayer_

  • Blog Post

    Major game players come to Linux and GNOME grasps at relevance

    July 30, 2012 10:49am PDT

    What would you say if I said GNOME was becoming irrelevant and games were coming to Linux? Both seemed improbable. Could 2012 wind up being a milestone year for Linux?

    65 Latest comment by Slayer_

  • Discussion Threads

    Ubuntu Unity now on Fedora: Another win for freedom

    July 23, 2012 11:57am PDT

    Ubuntu Unity now on Fedora: Another win for freedom article root Freedom, yes, and competition too I'm glad KDE and Gnome have a new contender for the desktop title. Competition breeds...

    8 Started by TNT@...  |  Latest comment by cwarner7_11

  • Discussion Threads

    A look at Linux Mint Debian Edition

    May 7, 2012 5:38am PDT

    A look at Linux Mint Debian Edition article root Why doesn't it use the same UI that the ubuntu based one uses? Why the difference? UIs LMDE offers a choice of user interfaces. Mate for the die...

    6 Started by kldfgewrg  |  Latest comment by james.vandamme

  • Blog Post

    A look at Linux Mint Debian Edition

    May 4, 2012 12:04am PDT

    If you are more of the Debian persuasion, there's still a Linux Mint distribution for you.

    6 Latest comment by james.vandamme

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    Linux Mint Debian Editon

    May 4, 2012 12:04am PDT

    If you are more of the Debian persuasion, there's still a Linux Mint distribution for you.

    2 Latest comment by rob.w.westcott@...

  • Discussion Threads

    Ubuntu Unity 5.8 seriously impresses

    March 26, 2012 10:00am PDT

    Ubuntu Unity 5.8 seriously impresses article root Is it easy? My concern is usually to get a new user into Linux on a machine, not that it looks like painted glass. Sounds like lots of cool...

    34 Started by bboyd@...  |  Latest comment by bobc4012@...

  • Blog Post

    DIY: Locate items in Linux Mint menus

    March 16, 2012 12:40pm PDT

    Jack Wallen answers a TechRepublic reader's question about how to find downloaded applications in Linux Mint menus.

  • Discussion Threads

    Ask Jack: The most efficient Linux desktop

    March 8, 2012 3:27am PST

    Ask Jack: The most efficient Linux desktop article root Faster Desktops? How do I a Linux user of some years, value desktop speed compared with knowing which menu click gets me to the application...

    6 Started by alfowler@...  |  Latest comment by yaseennoorani

  • Blog Post

    Ask Jack: The most efficient Linux desktop

    March 7, 2012 12:58pm PST

    Jack Wallen answers a TechRepublic member who wants to know whether GNOME 3/GNOME Do is the most efficient Linux desktop.

  • Discussion Threads

    DIY: Best Linux distros based on type of user

    March 4, 2012 7:45am PST

    Simple really What Desktop do you prefer? KDE is more like Windows while Gnome is more a BSD/Apple Type Desktop, Unity is the default supplied by Ubuntu which has taken a lot of flack and then...

    10 Started by chrisbedford  |  Latest comment by babumonjose1

  • PC-BSD: a desktop-focused BSD
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    PC-BSD: a desktop-focused BSD

    January 30, 2012 10:19pm PST

    PC-BSD closely tracks its FreeBSD parent, adds improvements where necessary, and has avoided additions that would detract from the experience. Here's hoping that PC-BSD continues this winning formula.