Tag Archives: Linux

Best distributions for off-line use

Written by Bill Toulas on . Posted in Linux distributions

Internet is the the “Alpha and Omega” of our daily experience with computers, dominating, enriching and engulfing everything we do. This is the case with almost everyone around the world, but somewhere out there, there are computers that are not … Continue reading

How to Install Burg in Fedora16 and 17

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Fedora, Linux tutorials

Burg is a brand-new boot loader based on GRUB. It uses a new object format which allows it to be built in a wider range of OS,including Linux/Windows/OSX/Solaris/FreeBSD, etc. It also has a highly configurable menu system which works in … Continue reading

OSHackers – Find a Linux lover near you!

Written by Bill Toulas on . Posted in News

OSHackers is a website that aims to count GNU/Linux users and place them geographically using their Linux distribution as the marker. You can visit OSHackers and put yourself on the map, and you can search for people that use Linux … Continue reading

Hosting on Linux is the best choice

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in News

Linux Web Hosting allows a company to build its web sites by using the Linux Operating System. Unix hosting and Linux hosting are generally the most cost-effective web hosting options. Unix/Linux are open source products and virtually free, and Unix … Continue reading

Nvidia 295.49 has been released!

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux tutorials, News, Ubuntu

Nvidia 295.49 driver has been released! The new release added support  for GeForce GTX 690, Fixed a problem where starting, stopping, and moving OpenGL application windows was very slow on Quadro FX 4600, Quadro FX 5600, GeForce 8800 GTX, GeForce 8800 GTS, … Continue reading

Conky_7 and Conky_8- Just Another 2 Stunning themes for Conky

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in eyecandy, Linux tutorials

In my previous posts, we saw together many nice themes for conky (Conky Lua, Conky_2, conky_5 and more). Recently was released 2 new conky themes: Conky_7 and Conky_8, two different and very nice themes.

The Text-based Web Browser: The Alternative

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Reviews, Software

We live in a flashy world when it comes to the world-wide-web. With most websites carrying a lot of flashy graphics, banners and advertisements. Sure, we can minimize the amount of graphics that our browsers present us, with the use … Continue reading

Conky_5 and Conky_2- Another 2 nice themes for conky

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in eyecandy, Ubuntu

In our previous post, we saw together how to install and configure Conky_Lua and Conky next generation themes, today, i will show you another 2 nice and simple ones : Conky_5 and Conky_2 .

Botanicula | Friday Game

Written by Bill Toulas on . Posted in Gaming On Linux, Reviews

A new Humble Indie Bundle is out and this time it is quite adventurous! The games included are the well known from the past Machinarium and Samorost 2, plus the new Amanita design studios creation named Botanicula. Those of you who will pay more than the average, will … Continue reading

The Banner Saga arrives for Linux

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Gaming On Linux, News

Stoic is an independent Studio, which has used the skills and talent of a trio of ex-BioWare developers, Alex Thomas, Arnie Jorgensen and John Watson, to build an all ‘new role playing’ turn based strategy game that, seemingly, has won fans across all … Continue reading