Results for linux in review
Articles & reviews
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Linux Smartphones For A Completely Customised Experience*
Monday 22 October 2007 – 02:32 in Consumer Electronics
Linux phones today are godsend for the enthusiast - get your hands dirty and you can get almost anything you want. All it takes is a little code and some patience.
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What Kind of Person Uses Linux, And Should You Be One Of Them?*
Tuesday 23 October 2007 – 02:33 in Hardware
With Linux desktop marketshare doubling in the year we present the guide to what makes Linux desktops tick and give you some insight into whether you should be jumping onto the bandwagon.
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Dell joins Microsoft's Linux party*
Monday 7 May 2007 – 11:08
Dell is the first major systems provider to participate in the Linux distribution effort that was formed by Microsoft and Novell last year. ...
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Run Windows On Linux: Win4Lin Revisited*
Tuesday 20 June 2006 – 12:02
Win4Lin allows you to run Windows on a guest Linux environment. It works well, but does it really achieve near-native Windows performance as stated by Win4Lin?
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Microsoft Buys Linux (April Fool)*
Tuesday 1 April 2003 – 07:00
In a move that is bound to humiliate many people who take things too seriously, Microsoft announced that it has purchased Linux today. When asked for comment, Bill Gates was heard to say, "Now let's see them say something bad about me on Slashdot." AMD said the news will delay Hammer by another year, which will put it right on track with where the company hoped it would be. -
Say No To Microsoft At Home And Make The Easy Switch To Linux*
Friday 12 May 2006 – 09:31
A look at Tony Bove's Just Say No to Microsoft and running a home desktop on Linux the easy way. So simple a child could manage it.
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Migrating From Windows To Linux, Part 2: Installation*
Monday 12 April 2004 – 07:00
Now that you made the necessary preparation to migrate from Windows to Linux in Part I, you are ready to complete the move. THG offers a step-by-step Linux installation how-to, complete with screenshots and videos, to guide you on your path to Windows independence. -
Migrating from Windows to Linux, Part 1: Preparation*
Monday 29 March 2004 – 07:00
Want to switch to Linux, but don't know where to begin? In Part I of Migrating from Windows to Linux, THG will help you prepare for the big move. Step-by-step instructions and printable checklists will ensure your happy and safe journey into Linux. -
Taking Linux On The Road With Ubantu*
Thursday 10 November 2005 – 06:00
Ubuntu is a Linux distribution aimed at end users who are tired of Windows. Stored on a USB memory device, you can now take a fully-featured desktop OS and applications anywhere you go! -
Linux Embedded Appliance Firewall Review*
Thursday 17 June 2004 – 03:00
Sure off-the-shelf router / firewalls are cheap and easy to set up, but sometimes they just don't get the job done, especially for more sophisticated requirements. And "big iron" products will put too big a dent in most small business budgets. Fortunately there are Open Source alternatives. Jim Hubbard takes a detailed look at one that can do just about anything you'd want it to do, while leaving your wallet alone. -
Knoppix Linux On USB*
Tuesday 1 August 2006 – 01:40
Many of us enjoy exercising our electronic toys as much as our minds, but sometimes we lack the software tools necessary to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve problems as they arise. This article shows how a simple Knoppix configuration can become an indispensable item in a mobile technical toolkit.
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NVIDIA 3D Under Linux*
Friday 11 August 2000 – 07:00
It finally has become reality. With NVIDIA's latest Linux drivers for XFree86 4 you'll get powerful 3D for this free open source operating system as well. Over are the times when only geeks were using Linux. Today even serious 3D-gamers should be pleased with the 3D-performance offered by NVIDIA. We tested 5 different NVIDIA 3D cards on 6 different platforms and compared the scores with the 3D-performance under Windows98. -
Locking up Linux: Creating a Cryptobook*
Wednesday 16 August 2006 – 01:24
Laptop computers have become indispensable to business because of the portability they offer, but this mobility inherently conflicts with another modern essential: security. One common solution to this dilemma is the use of encryption. To that end, we examined the cost, capability, and complexity of three cryptographic solutions for Linux laptops.
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Does Linux Have Game?*
Thursday 30 December 2004 – 06:00
Some say you can port just about any top PC game to Linux on your PC. Naysayers maintain that most games don't run on Linux, and the ones that do, run badly. We decided to cut to the chase and detail what works and what doesn't, with some input from ATi's and NVIDIA's top software developers. -
Linux Comes to the Desktop*
Friday 26 March 2004 – 06:00
It is almost no longer a question of which applications run on Linux, but instead, which applications do not run on Linux. We look at heavy-hitter PC OEMs such as HP that have taken the Linux desktop leap during the past few weeks and offer a survey of Linux applications. We even tell you why you don't want Linux if you're a gamer.
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