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Has SourceForge been judged unfairly?

Today in Open Source: Have some folks been unfair to SourceForge? Plus: MATE added to Debian repositories, and a screenshot tour of Angel Linux.

Linus' father confirms NSA attempt at backdoor in Linux

Today in Open Source: The NSA wanted a backdoor into Linux. Plus: openSUSE 13.1 review, and Mir won't be in Ubuntu 14.04

openSUSE 13.1 released

Today in Open Source: Download openSUSE 13.1. Plus: A screenshot tour of Linux Mint 16 RC, and Google Drive for Linux. There seems to be quite a bit in this release of openSUSE, far more than I can list here. So be sure to click through on the more link to see a full list of changes and features.

Does Linux Mint need better security?

Today in Open Source: Does Linux Mint have a security problem? Or has the media made a mountain out of a molehill?

Linux Mint 16 release candidate available for download

Today in Open Source: Download the release candidate of Linux Mint 16. Plus: Will preloads help Linux? And the top five Linux games

Install Tweak Tools in Ubuntu 13.10

  • ITworld; By Jim Lynch (Posted by jimlynch on Nov 15, 2013 10:03 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Ubuntu
Add the GNOME Tweak Tool and the Unity Tweak Tool to your Ubuntu 13.10 system. GNOME Tweak Tool lets you change your theme, icons, font, cursor and more. Unity Tweak tool gives you more options for changing the Unity desktop environment.

Install Synaptic in Ubuntu 13.10

Add the Synaptic package manager to Ubuntu 13.10. Synaptic is a package manager that gives you the same control that you get using apt-get in a terminal window in Ubuntu 13.10. Here's how you can install it.

Best Linux distro for privacy protection?

Today in Open Source: Protect your privacy with Linux. Plus: A review of PCLinux OS, and the EFF versus Canonical over Ubuntu trademark issues

Android market share moves past 80%

Today in Open Source: Android market share hits 80%. Plus: Fedora 20 beta screenshot tour, and is it hard to switch to Linux?

Fedora 20 beta released

Today in Open Source: Fedora 20 available for download. Plus: arkOS versus Google, and Canonical takes issue with the Fix Ubuntu site

Quake Live won't support Linux

Today in Open Source: No Linux support for Quake Live. Plus: Pear OS 8 review, and Mark Shuttleworth apologizes for Tea Party remarks

Pear OS 8 Review

A full review of Pear OS 7, a Mac-like Linux distribution.

Was the GIMP right to leave SourceForge?

Today in Open Source: The GIMP leaves SourceForge. Plus: Slackware 14.1 released, and a screenshot tour of GhostBSD 3.5 MATE

Is the diversity of Linux its greatest strength?

Today in Open Source: Celebrate the diversity of Linux. Plus: An easy way to customize Android, and a tour of Ubuntu Touch 1.0

Is Linux right for you?

Today in Open Source: Should you use Linux? Plus: antiX 13.2 released, and the 2013 developer salary survey results

Valve's SteamOS will not be based on Ubuntu

Today in Open Source: SteamOS will not be based on Ubuntu. Plus: Metro Last Light out for Linux, and the Tuxmachines site has been sold

Install Cairo Dock 3.3.2 in Ubuntu 13.10

  • Linux Tips; By Jim Lynch (Posted by jimlynch on Nov 6, 2013 4:08 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Ubuntu
How to Install Cairo Dock 3.3.2 in Ubuntu 13.10. Cairo-Dock is a desktop interface that takes the shape of docks, desklets, panel, etc. It is designed to be light, fast and customizable, and is desktop-agnostic.

Install Everpad 2.5.6 in Ubuntu 13.10

  • Linux Tips; By Jim Lynch (Posted by jimlynch on Nov 6, 2013 2:33 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Ubuntu
How to Install Everpad 2.5.6 in Ubuntu 13.10. Everpad is an unofficial client application for Evernote. You can use it with GNOME, KDE or Unity.

Linux Lite 1.0.6 Review

A full review of Linux Lite 1.0.6.

Did WordPress make a big mistake with auto-updates?

Today in Open Source: WordPress auto-updates could be dangerous. Plus: A review of Linux Lite 1.0.6, and DistroWatch reviews Ubuntu and Kubuntu 13.10.

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