Linux Mint Cinnamon 18.3 Released
As of November 24, 2017, the final Cinnamon and MATE live ISO images of the Linux Mint 18.3 "Sylvia" operating system have been uploaded to the official mirror for both 64-bit and 32-bit hardware.......
View ArticleMX-17 a very very useful Distro.
This is another chapter of the excellent MX Linux distro. See the previous chapters here, https://www.pcreview.co.uk/threads/mx-15-a-sweet-os-for-older-pcs.4070294/...
View ArticleI'm going to do a thing with a RPi.
Just thought I'd tell you chaps as I'm sure you'll approve. Also a bit of a heads up as I've never touched one before so its entirely possible I might be in need of help! Put simply I want a way to be...
View ArticleSoftMaker for Linux
https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/85018.html?survey_id=152&opt_id=854 The latest beta release of SoftMaker Office 2018 is fully compatible with Microsoft Office. It offers a completely redesigned...
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Tough Penguins !!!!
To treat meeself to a reward for giving up smoking for the last five weeks I bought one of these, https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2198833,00.asp
View ArticleMetro 2033 on my Arch/Skylake
https://www.dropbox.com/s/b4u65zk9cnm42qv/2018-03-19 11-50-12.flv?dl=0 Hi folks messing around with me first try at recording a game. I am using Open Broadcaster Software (© 2012-2018. OBS and OBS...
View ArticleMicrosoft is launching a custom Linux kernel and distribution !!
Azure Sphere OS "Microsoft built its own custom Linux kernel for its new IoT service" You have to wonder why they did not use a Microsoft Windows product. An did they really build their own kernel ? Or...
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Redshift is better than redeye !
Do you get eye strain if you have used the pc for too long ? Then Redshift may be able to help. It gives my screen a reddish tinge at night which I find ok for reading or fiddling about if I want to...
View ArticleLinux Mint 19
Just installed a Beta version of Linux Mint 19 to it's own Crucial 250Gb SSD drive and it appears to be working well. It's only available atm with the Mate desktop (and in 64 Bit only) but will be...
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Penguins take over Helsinki !
Linux spotted running on Helsinki (Linus Torvalds' hometown) public transport system.
View ArticleDistroTest test Linux online without installation !
https://distrotest.net/ On our website you will find a selection of operating systems, which you can test online without installation in the simplest way. There are no restrictions here: You can use...
View ArticleRun Windows 95 in Ubuntu As An Electron App
Run Windows 95 in Ubuntu As An Electron App A developer managed to run Windows 95 OS as an electron app and it is possible to run it in Ubuntu, Linux and Mac.Click to expand... The electron app is a...
View ArticleAlias a tool for shortening long commands
How to Create Aliases for Customizing Commands in Ubuntu If you do a lot of installations on your system and wish to avoid using the entire sudo apt-get install command, you can create a short alias...
View ArticleGNU NANO a useful basic text editor.
A newcomer to the wonderful world of linux will eventually need to place or alter some text in a file. The easiest editor to accomplish these tasks is NANO. Here are several articles on using nano....
View ArticleLinux bulk management tool
I was wondering if anyone knows of an open source management interface, that will integrate with lots of Linux installes. For example, I could have an overview list of all of the Linux...
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Linux Terminal Command FUN
Playing with t he command line may be a tad old hat but can provide a great deal of entertainment even in todays slick electronic age, For instance if you have "ip6" working on your pc you can get Star...
View ArticleDebian Linux founder Ian Murdock dies at 42
https://www.zdnet.com/article/debian-linux-founder-ian-murdock-dies-at-42-cause-unknown/ He appears to have died that night, Monday, December 28. At the time of this writing, the cause of death still...
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MX-18 Continuum Now Available
Submitted by dolphin_oracle on Thu, 12/20/2018 - 05:20 MX-18 Continuum Official Release December 20, 2018 --direct download: https://sourceforge.net/projects/mx-lin ... inal/MX18/ mirror sites (these...
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Do you run an Anti-Virus in Linux?
Just wondering if any of the Linux users here run an anti-virus on their system? I've got a few mini servers running Linux, but they're all isolated from the Internet. On my VM install, I've got ClamAV...
View ArticleScripts --- homemade helpers !!
Personalising or customising how your pc looks or operates is one of the attractions of being a penguinista. Taking control and making your pc perform as you want can be accomplished with simple...
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