10 Nerdiest Linux Gadgets
What follows are 10 gadgets. All nerdy. All running Linux. You can easily rate the nerdiness of a person by how many of the following little doo-dads they have (or have had) in their house. Don't fret...
View ArticleA Visual History of OS Desktop Environments
Do you ever look at your computer's screen and think, “How on Earth did we get here?” Windows, Mac, GNOME, KDE and Ubuntu's Unity are all born from a common history of desktop environment design...
View ArticleHow I Live Cellphone-Free in a Cellphone World
Some time back I went completely "cellphone free." There were a few key motivating factors for trying to do this:I've tried a few different combinations of devices, software and services to make this...
View ArticleThe Linux Holiday Shopping Guide
For the Linux nerd who has everythingTraditionally, finding gifts for the Open Source-loving, Linux-running person in your life has not been terribly easy to accomplish. Not so this year. It seems the...
View Article9 Linux Distros to Watch in 2015
Looking aheadImage by Nicolas RougierPredictions are fun. We all enjoy tech predictions at the beginning of each year. This isn't that. This is a list of the nine Linux Distributions that I feel will...
View ArticleUltimate Guide to Linux Desktop Environments
Last year, Network World's resident Linux enthusiast Bryan Lunduke set out on a mission to immerse himself into a variety of Linux desktops, using each exclusively for both work and personal computing...
View Article11 pointless but awesome Linux terminal tricks
All work and no play...Linux is one of the most astoundingly functional and utilitarian Operating Systems around when it comes to working from the command line. Need to perform a particular task? Odds...
View Article8 Linux predictions for 2016
Lunduke looks ahead for LinuxAs 2015 comes to a close, the time has arrived to make predictions for what will happen in the Linux (and broader Free and Open Source Software) world in the year ahead....
View Article9 Linux distros to watch in 2016
New year, new listImage by Public DomainLast year, right about this time, I listed my top Linux distributions to watch during 2015. Not which ones would be the best. Nor which would be the worst....
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