by DesignVee on June 29, 2009
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Remember the days when Linux desktops were ugly.Well, those days are now a thing of the past. Modern distros include many tools and options that enable them to look good and be more useful. Unlike windows, Linux has several different widget toolkits. Some of the most well known widget engines are GTK+ which is distributed [...]
by DesignVee on June 29, 2009
in Linux
A number of people have switched from Linux to slackware due to bad experiences with Linux. This article will explore why some people have switched to slackware.While Ubuntu is immensely popular due to the ease of its use and user friendliness slackware still has some advantages that most users have not tried. Listed in no [...]
by DesignVee on June 13, 2009
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What is an operating system?
In simplest terms an operating system is the essential interface required between the user and the computer hardware and software. Operating systems are responsible for managing and allocating all the shared system resources which enables high performance and smooth operations.
Here comes the advanced Linux operating system
Developed in 1969 by Dennis Ritchie, [...]
by DesignVee on May 30, 2009
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Flexibility, unparalleled processing power and stable working environment is what is adding to the popularity of the linux operating system. Here are 10 must read tips for Linux users that will make them take the maximum advantage of this wonderful operating system.
1. Log out and shut the screen
You have to make certain of this if [...]
by DesignVee on May 28, 2009
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Linux operating system because of it various benefits like multuser, stable working environment, cheap hardware and ease of adding plugins and features is fasting gaining popularity in the business world. Here are some of the features of linus that will help you in deciding whether Linux could be a better option for your office environment.
Linux [...]
by DesignVee on May 21, 2009
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Do you get confused with which operating system to utilize in your computers? Do you doubt that products manage your data and other files? Then, here are five good reasons why you should opt for Linux and not for Windows.
1.Security: Computer users have always been threatened by viruses and other dangers that might ruin the [...]
by DesignVee on May 21, 2009
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Microsoft Windows had been the un-disputed leader in the world of operating systems and GUI interfaces since 1991. They launched MS-DOS 5 in 1991 and subsequently Windows 3.1 in 1992. These products were innovations at that time and took the average user by storm as he found GUI interface too easy to use compared to [...]