I've been regularly using Linux in various forms for around six years now, and in my time I've encountered my fair share of confounding and infuriating problems. I'm recounting them here to preserve ...

The cat is out of the bag and Steve Ballmer's worst nightmare has just come true. Microsoft, once the most outspoken enemy of Linux and open source software, not only loves it but may have just become ...

When you’re running low on storage, you can move Timeshift to an external drive or reduce the frequency of snapshots. If you ...

The Open Source and Linux ecosystems (and the various communities within them) are, in general, pretty awesome – providing advancement and support of a wide array of software to everything from ...

One year on Linux, two distros, a few tears, four desktop environments, and zero regrets about leaving Windows.

I'm a Linux desktop user. Google's staff are Linux desktop users. But the Linux desktop itself has never been that popular and Miguel de Icaza, one of the creators of the GNOME's Linux desktop ...

Linux offers control, security, and freedom, but its learning curve, software, and hardware issues may challenge some users.

Over the decades the number of Linux distributions has effectively exploded, from a handful in the late ’90s to quite ...