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Different Types Of Ubuntu Software On Law

The only difference between Ubuntu and some other 100% Free Linux distros is the different types of software that you are allowed to use.   Some hardcore Linux enthusiasts may argue the need for proprietary software in the Linux community but for an everyday user who just want to get the job done. Proprietary or restricted software can sometimes be a blessing. So in this article let’s have a look at the different types of software that are available in Ubuntu based on the description and

Future Of Linux Operating Systems On Desktop Computers

Linux operating systems have dominated all aspects of the computing operating systems but one. From servers to supercomputers and even on mobile and embedded devices with Android, Linux is either the only choice or the most popular amongst them. But when it comes to the desktop, Linux has not been able to dominate although it has become quite an important player in this space. Linux on the desktop continues to gain popularity but how far can it go? Join me as I look at the future of Linux

Googler A Google Terminal App

Looking for information on the web has become something that we do day in and day out. Whether it is support you are looking for, looking for a product or news about a particular topic, all you have to do is search on the web. Googler, a tool to Google from terminal or it’s a Google terminal.   As a result, search engines have been designed so they can help us sift through or the garbage in order to get the information we seek. There are Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo just to mention a few

Linux Mint To Kill KDE Edition, LMDE 3 Codenamed "Cindy"

A few months ago I reviewed Linux Mint KDE edition. At the time I reviewed it, I didn’t think it could be the second last review of mine of Linux Mint KDE edition. The team has decided to stop the Linux Mint KDE development after the next release Linux Mint 18.3. So the last release of Linux Mint KDE will be 18.3.   Linux Mint To Discontinue Linux Mint KDE After 18.3 In a post at Linux Mint blog shared much important news on the future development of Linux Mint. A piece of bad news

Ubuntu 18.04 Codename Announced | Bionic Beaver

After Aardvark, one of the most favorite releases of Ubuntu, the new version Ubuntu 18.04 has started taking shape under its new name “Bionic Beaver“. Mark Shuttleworth announced the codename on 24th October on his blog. Let’s see what it means and how it defines the new LTS.   Ubuntu 18.04 Codename “Bionic Beaver” So let’s see what Wikipedia says about Beaver.“The beaver is a large, primarily nocturnal, semiaquatic rodent. Castor includes two extant species, the North American

10 Major Updates In Ubuntu 17.10 Artful Aardvark

  So there you have it finally, Ubuntu 17.10. The release which we have been talking about because of its switch to Gnome from Unity. We’ve talked about most its features in a previous article here but let’s again look at the final version of Ubuntu 17.10. At the end of this article, do take a poll and tell us if you’re going to upgrade to Ubuntu 17.10 or not.   What’s New In Ubuntu 17.10 “Artful Aardvark”? 1. GNOME is the default Desktop As all of us know that the

Linux Foundation Launches OpenMessaging Project

  Through a shared exertion bnb m  from endeavors and groups put resources into the cloud, enormous information, and standard APIs, I’m eager to welcome the OpenMessaging project from The Linux Foundation. The OpenMessaging group will likely make a comprehensively embraced, merchant impartial, and open standard for dispersed informing that can be conveyed in the cloud, on-commence, and half and half utilize cases.   Alibaba, Yahoo!, Didi, and Streamlio are the establishing proj

What's New Going To Be In Fedora 27

To the delight of its users, the team of developers in charge of the Fedora project officially announced the availability of the beta version of Fedora 27. This new version, which incorporates several important innovations, is distinguished mainly by the absence of an alpha version. However, the Fedora team points out that significant efforts have been made to make this intermediate step unnecessary and to provide a quality product.   Recall that the last stable version of the famous Lin

Can Ubuntu Come Back To Top On Distrowatch After GNOME Desktop Environment?

For a very long time, Ubuntu was at the heart of the Linux revolution. The leader, the heart, and soul on the quest for Linux to win the desktop operating systems wars. With the then GNOME and GNOME 2 desktop environments, the task was clear, the job was cut out and then in 2017, it has not happened yet. Ubuntu in the search to become the number one choice for desktop users replaced its default desktop from GNOME to Canonical’s very own crafted Unity desktop. The Unity desktop environmen

Zorin OS 12.2 Released

Zorin Group recently announced the release of Zorin OS 12.2. It’s Ubuntu based operating system for both, beginners and advanced users. This version brings innovations from the Open Source community together with a familiar user interface, requiring nearly no learning curve for PC users.   What is New in Zorin OS 12.2? Zorin OS 12.2 comes with improvements to the desktop and the underlying infrastructure, bringing a more powerful, faster and secure computing experience. Let us

Bitkey - A Linux Distribution Dedicated For Conducting Bitcoin Transactions

  Are you looking for a dedicated Linux distro for conducting Bitcoin transactions? You got BITKEY (TURNBITKEY). BITKEY is a bootable system image based on Debian containing everything you need to perform highly secure air-gapped Bitcoin transactions. Under the hood, it comes with a swiss army knife of handy Bitcoin tools that support a wide range of usage models, including a few very secure ones which would otherwise be difficult to perform. BITKEY is based on the Turkey GNU/Linux build syst

Vivaldi Continues To Build Amazing Features With Vivaldi 1.11

To put it simply, Vivaldi is the browser for power users. Vivaldi packs a ton of features that allow you to make it personal and work the way you need it. Thus the customization and flexibility are the directions Vivaldi has taken in the push to capture users. The updates are raining in a fast pace with the latest release version 1.11 released just this week. Vivaldi is available for Linux (DEB and RPM).   Vivaldi is always looking at ways of making users efficient and effective