Linux Desktop

Source: news.yahoo.com --- 1 day ago
InfoWorld - Ubuntu Linux Founder Mark Shuttleworth urged development of a Linux Desktop to rival what Apple has done in this space and aired a vision of software changing the world. ...

Source: blogs.computerworld.com --- 1 day ago
Mark Shuttleworth, the founder of Ubuntu Linux, wants Desktop Linux to "shoot beyond the Mac." Can it? read more ...

Source: www.cnet.com --- 9 hours ago
I've been writing about the year of the Linux Desktop for at least five years at this point. So far, the majority of the progress seems to be coming from Ubuntu. What's amazing to me is that more hardware companies don't spend time on the Linux Desktop. ... ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 1 day ago
Ubuntu Linux Founder Mark Shuttleworth urged development of a Linux Desktop to rival what Apple has done in this space and aired a vision of software changing the world. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 1 day ago
When most people in IT think of Linux, they picture an open source operating system kernel, along with other software, coming together to create the server and Desktop OS based on Free software. ...

Source: www.prweb.com --- 21 hours ago
RSOL PC's latest Desktop computer series is capable of running Windows, Ubuntu, Fedora and OSx86, either simultaneously or independently, on traditional PC hardware. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1133624.htm ...

Source: www.eweek.com --- 13 hours ago
Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical, calls on Linux developers to make the presentation layer of Desktop Linux applications even more attractive to users than Apples Mac OS. - PORTLAND, Ore. Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical, which makes Ubuntu Linux, called for Desktop Linux to improve to the point that its presentation layer is more visually exciting than Apple's. During a talk at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention here July 22, Shuttleworth issued a final chal... ...

Source: blogcritics.org --- 17 hours ago
Why Linux isn't on the Desktop yet, and why it probably never will be. Let me start by saying that I love Linux. It is a great server OS. I use it at home to host two Wordpress blogs and a Joomla project I'm working on. There are many, many configuration options, lots of useful and free applications (including Joomla and Wordpress), and several distributions to choose from. So when I saw the site Why Linux is... ...

Source: linuxtoday.com --- 1 day ago
Press Release: "Paris, 21st July 2008- Mandriva and Precedent Technologies ("PTech"), announce a new partnership, working together on the release in September in the United States of a new low-cost Desktop, with Intel Atom CPUs and Mandriva Linux preinstalled on these machines." ...

Source: linuxtoday.com --- 21 hours ago
TechWare Labs: "You undoubtedly notice that, although the functionality seems to overall be similar (with a few minor exceptions), everything seems to use a different name and/or is in a different place. If you've explored more than one distribution, this may even seem to be the case between Linux distributions. I'll be covering the more mainstream Desktop environments, as well as suggested programs to replace the ones you've come to rely on in Windows." ...

Source: www.computerworlduk.com --- 13 hours ago
The business case for Linux on the Desktop is increasingly compelling, so how do you get the right options for your business? ...

Source: www.palluxo.com --- 1 day ago
Mark Richard Shuttleworth, CEO of Canonical Ltd and a founder of Ubuntu Foundation, spoke at the O’Reilly Open Source Convention earlier this week. He announced plans to compete with Apple and talked about development of the Linux Desktop (Ubuntu OS), as well as the integration of Linux into mobile development. ...

Source: amumtaz.wordpress.com --- 11 hours ago
Has anyone tried the new Ubuntu Linux Desktop? Yes, instead of the usual Vista from Microsoft, the open source Linux? I did this week. In fact, I downloaded it out of a whim to see how what was this hoopla about Ubuntu. I am an old Unix/Linux fan and have had on occasions had Unix/Linux [...] ...