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Linux Magazine: The inability to play the latest off the shelf commercial games has been a thorn in the side of Linux for a long time. With companies such as Valve starting to embrace other platforms, will that be the catalyst Linux ...

i just dont use linux (ubuntu) 100% because i play a few games, to play latest games like call of duty VI we have to own a powerful machine.. i have a laptop asus g50v, do you think that i can run COD VI in ubuntu? thanks. tail0t says: ...

For business users Ubuntu's advantage is often flexibility. Adding another system to the data centre is simply a matter of starting it up. This contrasts with proprietary UNIX and the other commercial Linux vendors where license ...

Competition is an important part of all markets. It drives innovation, keeps prices down, and typically tends to ensure a quality product. Don't get me wrong, I think Crossover is fantastic software, but with Cedega pretty much being dead where is the choice in commercial Wine software? Lesser known than the two previously mentioned is Bordeaux.

So, it would be a feather in the MS cap if you can do better. :). Of course, these alternative platforms would be "unsupported" which shouldn't be a big deal since you only support one commercial Linux distribution anyway. ...

The problem is that there isnt enough people using linux yet to justify most companies making games for Linux but its great that id software and a few other nice companies accommodate us. So what we need is for lucid+1(10.10) we get as ...

Wolfire blog writes: "It's 'common knowledge' that Mac and Linux gaming are so unimportant that they might as well not exist. Everyone 'knows' that Mac games sell a tiny fraction of the amount that Windows games sell, and that Linux ...

Astaro Security Linux is a commercial Linux distribution for firewall systems. Check Point Firewall 1 is a commercial firewall application running on Unix, Windows, and Nokia appliances; Endian Firewall is an open source Linux ...

Linux users waited a long time for Picasa for Linux, and it still doesn't run natively (it uses WINE). The Google Desktop application also took a long while before a Linux version was offered (and oddly, I discovered most of the similar ...

Gaming on Linux? That's not something we hear every day just yet, but it looks like the good folks at Valve might be considering a.

Upon reboot, you're greeted with a GRUB menu where the default option is to boot into the Linux-Gamers distribution (you also have an option to play Space Invaders!, although it's only a rudimentary version and only one level, ...