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Like it or not, GNOME 3 is the new direction for the Linux OS. But that doesn’t mean you have to learn a lot of new OS habits overnight. Two varieties of Linux Mint may be especially attractive for those making the transition. Mint 11 will allow you to maintain your current habits for the [...]
Ubuntu is already the leading Linux distribution on desktop PCs, according to DistroWatch, and now it’s set its sights on tablets, smartphones and even TVs as well. So said Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth Monday morning at the start of the Ubuntu Developer Summit taking place this week in Florida. Calling the move “probably the most significant broadening of scope in [...]
Ubuntu 11.04 has been out for a few days now and while, generally speaking, I likeUbuntu’s new Unity interface, I know some people really dislike it. So, who better to explain why Unity looks and works the way it does than Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu and the company behind it, Canonical? Shuttleworth opened by saying that [...]
A fight over a computer ended in a brother killing another Just days after the news that a teenager stabbed his little brother to death, police have revealed why. The boys were fighting over the sound of the speakers connected to the computer, WSVN 7 is reporting. William Gorzynski, 15, eventually stabbed his little brother, 14-year-old Matthew, in [...]