November 24th, 2009 at 5:10 pm » Comments (0)

When GNOME 3 is officially released next year it will no longer have a bottom panel. The default bottom panel in GNOME 2 can be problematic at times. Some applications ...more »

November 18th, 2009 at 11:46 am » Comments (1)

Now that Fedora 12 has been released you may want to take it for a test drive. Traditionally, this is the role of a livecd. However, even though it is ...more »

November 17th, 2009 at 10:58 pm » Comments (0)

A few weeks ago I posted an article titled 'Konstipated Koala' in which I documented an Ubuntu 9.10 bug that limits screen resolution to 800X600 for some machines with Intel ...more »

November 12th, 2009 at 1:08 pm » Comments (1)

Bilbo is an offline blogging client supporting several blogging platforms including Wordpress, Blogger and Movable Type. It is a "HotPick" in the Linux Format magazine, issue #125. There, you can ...more »

November 8th, 2009 at 12:52 pm » Comments (1)

Fedora 12 is scheduled for release on November 17. I will download  the .iso file and the associated md5sum. I'll take it for a spin and most likely will write ...more »

November 6th, 2009 at 11:39 am » Comments (1)

It's been over a week since Ubuntu released the latest beta of Karmic Koala. Yes, I call it a beta because that's what it is. A poll on ubuntuforums.org indicates ...more »

November 2nd, 2009 at 2:44 pm » Comments (4)

If your monitor uses an Intel video driver you would be wise to test drive the Ubuntu 9.10 distro before installing. Do this by burning a livecd or a USB ...more »