Chakra Jaz (0.2.1)

Chakra Linux is a new distribution based on Arch Linux. Chakra Linux comes from the people behind the KDEmod(Modularized KDE). Arch Linux is one of my favorite distribution as it offered a fast, stable distribution...

MEPIS 8.5 Beta1

MEPIS Linux, the KDE based Linux distribution, released the beta1 of MEPIS 8.5. MEPIS Linux was one of the easy to use Linux distributions besides PCLinuxOS, before Ubuntu arrived. The users who wanted to use the latest Debian's snapshot, but afraid of all those text mode configuration tricks found MEPIS as the Debian for the masses...

Not sure what Linux is

When people are talking about "The year of Linux", it seems that there is a large crowd with no knowledge of Linux. ...

Review - Fedora 11 Preview

RedHat, one of the biggest contributor to open souce and Linux, proved the world that the Open Souce service based model is profitable. RedHat introduces all the exiting new technologies in Fedora, the community driven distribution sponsored by RedHat....

Windows and Viruses - Made for each other

This is the screenshot of the cnet's download.com which shows the most popular downloads for windows. The first five positions are taken by anti-virus software :-)....

Five things every Linux distribution should do

I've started using Linux with Redhat 6.2 which was released in 2000. The list of popular distributions available back then was limited to Redhat, Mandriva, SUSE, Debian and Slackware...

Ultimate Edition 2.0 : Ubuntu 8.10 + Well Customized GNOME + Multimedia Codecs + KDE Goodies

After Ubuntu gained popularity, some distributions switched to Ubuntu as their base distribution and many new Ubuntu based distributions started to appear...

Mandriva One 2009 - KDE4 - RC1

Mandriva releases a new version in every six months and this time is no exception. The team released 2009 RC1 which is scheduled for a final release on 9th October. The notable improvements from the previous 2008 Spring release are,...

Say Ubuntu!!!

The city administration awarded the school toppers with free laptops. Thanks to the organizers for the Ubuntu screens...

Install and Configure Arch Linux with kdemod

Arch Linux, the simple, fast and stable distribution which was first released in 2002 has not changed much since. The default installation will give nothing more than a text based operating environment with some basic utilities to manage packages, networking etc. All configurations are done by editing the corresponding files directly rather than by a tool...