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How To Avoid Data Surveillance Programs

Probably you've heard about the NSA surveillance program PRISM, XKeyscore and the GCHQ's Tempora. If you did not, you should start looking up for...

ZTE FirefoxOS phones available on eBay

I assume you are all already familiar with Firefox and Mozilla, right? What about if I told you that you can have a Firefox...

Sabayon Linux 13.08 Has Been Released

Hi  guys. Today i will give you some news on Sabayon Linux 13.08 release. What is Sabayon Linux? Sabayon Linux is a linux distribution...

Linux Trojan Stealing Bank Data From Linux Users

We love linux and one of the reason why we love it is the high security it offers. Shopping in a linux box is...

ElementaryOS ‘Luna’ Released

elementaryOS 'Luna' has been released. Back in May, here at Unixmen we looked at elementaryOS Beta 1 and Beta 2. Now that the Beta 2...

How to Hide from Particular Friends on Facebook Chat

Well, this isn't a Linux or open-source related article, but I hope Unixmen readers don't mind! Some of you may already know this trick....

How to Test System Stability Using MPrime

When you get a new CPU and want to overclock it, typically you need to verify and stabilize your tested settings. First off let us...

6 Games Coming to Steam for Linux

Where are my Linux gaming guys? I got some good news for you. Very, very good news! Prepare to play six new games on...

Linux Gaming: A State of Affairs

As everyone knows, generally Linux has never had a strong argument against Windows OS when it comes to gaming. 9/10 people will say they...

Precise Puppy 5.7.1 Released

We have another Puppy in the Precise series. The new version of Puppy in Precise series was announced and is called Precise Puppy 5.7.1....

Kingsoft Office Alpha 11-patch 2 Deserves Respect

For the last couple of weeks I have been testing out Kingsoft Office Alpha 11-patch 2 in the Unixmen office. I have enjoyed my...

Apple Source Code Reveals Some Interesting Details

Disclaimer: First things first - Apple, Mac OS X and iOS are NOT free and open-source software technology. Before reading ahead, it's important our...

32bit vs 64bit. The War Continues

When AMD64 (AMD) and EM64T (Intel) CPU technology was new and ready for the prime market, there was much talk about whether the real-world was ready...

Run Android 4.3 “Jellybean” in VirtualBox

Hello Unixmen readers. It's been a long time since I have wrote an article for our website. Today we'll check out one of the...

Secure and Prevent Files from Accidental Deletion with Chattr Command

There are plenty of tools and methods out there to secure and prevent your files and folders from accidental deletion. chattr is one of them....

Padre Review – Perl Scripting Environment

I am currently working on a personal programming project. Once completed, the eventual binaries will actually be launched by either running a Python or...

Why Do I Need a Firewall?

Unix/Linux is well known for its security and nobody doubts that. But why not work to make your machine even more secure. Securing your...

Organize All RSS and Social Network Feeds Under One Roof with...

Since Google Reader is now officially closed, we are all searching for the best alternative. We have already written an article about Tiny Tiny...