Linux offers control, security, and freedom, but its learning curve, software, and hardware issues may challenge some users.

Basically it’s an operating system that uses a Linux kernel, the WINE compatibility layer for Windows applications, and the ...

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Keep your Linux operating system and the software you run on it fully up to date. You don’t have to worry about remembering to perform patching if you take on one of these automated systems. Automated ...

Some people hate the idea of adding proprietary software to their desktop Linux. For these people, there are Linux distributions such as gNewSense that use only free software. For the rest of us, who ...

Are Adobe's apps some of the only killer software keeping users on Windows 11? That might change soon, as a WINE breakthrough ...

A developer known as "PhialsBasement" has recently merged several commits into Valve Software's custom Wine build, ...

The executive order recognized the vital importance of open-source software. It reads in part: "Within 90 days of publication of the preliminary guidelines … shall issue guidance identifying practices ...

Motorola has launched its first handset powered by Linux, in a move being closely watched by those who foresee a bright future for the open-source operating system on portable devices. The Schaumburg, ...

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