The current releases have done away with the idea of showcasing the games factor and concentrate on giving an out-of-the box desktop experience.
Articles By: Atanu Datta
Atanu likes to head bang and play air guitar in his spare time. Oh, and he’s also a part of the LFY Bureau.
Slackware 13: Is it Really Worthy of the 21st Century?
The latest version of the oldest surviving GNU/Linux distro comes with updates galore, including a KDE4 desktop and ext4 filesystem. It perhaps even has everything for a geek. However, whether it makes the cut for a typical desktop user is the real question.
KDE 4.3: It’s the Desktop You Need, Almost
“KDE will very shortly become the desktop you need and not the desktop we think you need,” was something stated by someone from the KDE team. Looking at 4.3, we think there’s a fair chance that version 4.4 actually gets there.
The Perfect Desktop!
A modern desktop with an office suite, multimedia codecs, wireless support and more. You can have all that in around 10-15 minutes.
A (SUSE) Studio to Edit and Roll Out Your Appliance
The Web-based SUSE Studio service makes the job of rolling out your own GNU/Linux-based distro or appliance child’s play.
Fedora 11: Leonidas Roars for Attention
The recently released Fedora 11 packs in a lot of cutting-edge features. The question is: will these put Fedora back in the desktop race?
Kaptan At Your Service
What do you expect from a perfect desktop operating system? Things to work out-of-the-box, I suppose. Well, Pardus 2008.2 works like a charm!
KDE 4.2 Makes KDE3 Obsolete, Finally
The newly released version KDE 4.2 stands out for offering a fantastic desktop experience.
Oracle: We Have All That Red Hat Has, But Our Prices Will Pretty Much Be Half
In this interview, Shane Owenby, director, Linux & Open Source, Asia Pacific, Oracle Corporation, shares with us Oracle’s contributions to the Linux world, and expresses his surprise at how little credit the company gets for it.
Son… this is KDE 4.2 on openSUSE 11.1! Savvy?
…as Captain Jack Sparrow would have said. Well anyway, it doesn’t matter whether you want KDE 4.2 aboard or not, but the new gecko can surely set sail your Black Pearl… oops! I mean, your computer.
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