Linuxbsdos - linuxbsdos.com - LinuxBSDos.com
General Information:
Latest News:
Usability, user-friendliness and the Linux desktop 27 Aug 2013 | 01:18 pm
A point I’ve been trying to convey about the Linux desktop through my reviews and tutorials is that distribution developers are doing a bad job of giving users all the goodness of what’s... [[ This i...
Ubuntu Edge: Is there life after an unsuccessful crowd-funding campaign? 22 Aug 2013 | 03:04 pm
At exactly 1:59 a.m. (CST) this early Thursday morning, Canonical’s attempt to raise US$32 million directly from end-users via a crowd-funding campaign for its Ubuntu Edge smartphone on... [[ This is...
Plasma Media Center 1.1 and digiKam 3.3 21 Aug 2013 | 03:50 pm
Plasma Media Center 1.1 was released today August 20, while digiKam 3.3 was released on August 6. Plasma Media Center is a promising media center application for the K Desktop environment, while... [...
Sagemath in the Cloud and Sagemath 5.11 21 Aug 2013 | 08:08 am
Sagemath, or just Sage, a Free Software computational mathematics software, has a hosted service that’s in beta testing phase. Sage is a Free Software alternative to Matlab, Magma, Maple, and... [[ T...
Parsix 5.0 “Lombardo” review 20 Aug 2013 | 05:16 am
Parsix is one of those desktop distributions that I had a lot of hope for back when I started reviewing distributions for this site. But since, Parsix 3.7 (see Parsix 3.7 review), which was released.....
Tahoe Least-Authority File System for secure, distributed data storage 18 Aug 2013 | 08:32 am
Looking for a solution to give you an edge in the ongoing struggle between you and the authorities over the privacy of your data? Then you should take a look at Tahoe Least-Authority File System, or.....
4 host-proof or PRISM-proof Cloud storage services 18 Aug 2013 | 02:54 am
Image from SpiderOak.com. In light of ongoing debate about data privacy and security and government surveillance, courtesy of the decision that Edward Snowden made, a significant percentage of users.....
Elementary OS 0.2 “Luna” review 17 Aug 2013 | 09:57 am
Elementary OS is a desktop distribution based on Ubuntu Desktop, and like many or most distribution based on Ubuntu Desktop, does not use the parent distribution’s Unity desktop. It also does... [[ T...
Ubuntu Edge sets crowdfund record, but could still fail 16 Aug 2013 | 03:20 pm
Ubuntu Edge, the next-generation smartphone that Canonical wants to build by tapping funds directly from end-users, has set the record for the most money raised in a crowdfunded campaign. At more... ...
Google to Gmail users: Forget about privacy. It’s so dead! 15 Aug 2013 | 12:59 am
Here’s a report from The Guardian. Yep, it’s that same UK online news site that’s been making headlines for more than a month. The report cites a court filing by Google in which the... [[ This is a c...
