Category Archives: Linux

Desktops and Linux are Not Dead

So, in an article at PCW (http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/207999-2/desktop_linux_the_dream_is_dead.html), Robert Strohmeyer argues that the dream of desktop Linux is dead. I disagree. I strongly disagree. I don’t disagree because I have some hope of Linux out-pacing Windows or Macintosh OSX. I don’t … Continue reading

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Linux Market share – 10% ??

From O’Reilly.com is finally an article that actually does this subject some justice. When I see articles mentioning Linux market share as low as 1%, I say to myself, “That’s not right”. While I am not an expert statistician, or … Continue reading

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30 Simple, Elegant Ubuntu Wallpapers for Desktop

A month ago we celebrated the release of Ubuntu 10.04 “Lucid Lynx” with an incredible collection of Ubuntu Lucid Wallpapers. Now it’s time for some more Ubuntu wallpapers coming your way. A compilation of 30 beautiful Ubuntu wallpapers for desktop. … Continue reading

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Full Circle Magazine Issue 37

This month: Command and Conquer. How-To : Program in Python – Part 11, Adding Screenlets, and Streaming Media. Review – Lubuntu. MOTU Interview – Stefan Lesicnik. Top 5 – Tiling Window Managers. plus: Ubuntu Women, Ubuntu Games, My Opinion, My … Continue reading

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Full Circle Magazine – Issue 36

Wow! I can’t believe it’s been three years. The release of issue 36 (and Lucid Lynx!) marks the 3rd anniversary of FCM. We’ve gone far from those first posts in the Ubuntu Forums and we have you — all of … Continue reading

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Linux (Still) Sucks, and What We Can Do To Fix It.

Bryan Lundake has done a presentation about the present short comings of Linux at LinuxFest Northwest. What is needed to move Linux into the big time ?  A lot of what he says I believe is correct, being a long … Continue reading

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