Reviews
The premier open source image manipulation tool has been upgraded with some new and updated features. Was it worth the development time?
The second Archimedes release of Arch spin-off Chakra Linux brings some major changes and a new office suite, but not everything has been improved…
Ubuntu 12.04 ‘Precise Pangolin’, Canonical’s biggest ever LTS has arrived, but can the latest round of improvements win over its critics? Linux User’s editor, Russell Barnes, takes a look at the broader view…
Fedora 17 ‘Beefy Miracle’ hits Beta, showcasing the next version of Fedora, as well as the future of open source software. Rob Zwetsloot takes it for a spin…
It is selling faster than they can make it, with global demand proving insatiable, but can the Raspberry Pi live up to the hype? Gareth Halfacree reveals all…
Proxmox Virtual Environment 2.0 lets you run and manage both KVM virtual machines and OpenVZ containers using a powerful web interface. Koen reveals all…
Mageia is nearly in its second iteration, and the Mandriva fork has gone a long way to establish its own identity while retaining the best bits
Mar
16
The cross platform, open source media player du jour VLC has just had a massive update to VLC 2.0 that should excite media consumers from every level
SLES 11 SP2 adds a new kernel, support for Btrfs and LXC, and Snapper to manage snapshots and rollbacks. Koen Vervloesem explains all…
Sabayon’s Gentoo heritage might prove a difficult pill to swallow for some, but Russell Barnes explains why that definitely shouldn’t put you off Sabayon 8…
Feb
15
Can an operating system consisting of just a web browser, designed for public kiosk use, offer anything of use to the masses? Gareth Halfacree investigates…
PC-BSD offers you a fully functional desktop environment based on rock solid FreeBSD technology, which makes it the perfect operating system for your first steps with BSD…










