Handle With Linux

New hires are now given the option of using Apple's Mac computers or PCs running the Linux operating system. “Linux is open source and we feel good about it,” said one employee. “Microsoft we don't feel so good about.” ...

The ZipIt Z2 is great platform for this task since it runs Linux and is only $50. I first got a feel for it by watching some episodes of Hak5. I decided to make my own security userland distribution for the ZipIt Z2, names Side-Track as ...

10 cool things you can do with Linux and not with windows
Posted February 21st, 2009 by kaikokan

Things you can do with Linux and not with windows

Some people install windows on their netbook (or buy one with windows). I think this is not very smart because the only things you could ever really need windows for (games and photoshop) are not likely to run very well on these things.

Following a list of some of the things you can do with Linux and not on windows (or very difficult)

One of the great things about any Linux distribution is the ability to customise the look and feel of it to your taste. Throughout the past week, I've discussed.

The Linux system is an Open source operating system and it is more secure than other OS. It provides the freedom to administer your system by taking care of the look & feel and the applications to...

There is nothing at all wrong with you continuing to run Slackware if you feel comfortable with it and you like it. Otherwise, Fedora, Mandriva, OpenSUSE, and Ubuntu are all good and popular choices for new Linux users. ...

Something most new Linux users often struggle to understand when first using Linux is the concept of desktop environments. What a desktop environment actually is I feel gets further clouded when users start exploring different "spins" ...

So there's this whole eco-system of folk trying to make Linux look and feel like Windows XP. It's so quaint and kind of clever I guess. Combine the robustness and open source vitality of Linux with the familiarity of the most popular ...

As a user of Linux and of Windows, I feel that I should explain a bit more about them and ...

I'm at Southeast LinuxFest right now, listening to Daniel Chen's Linux audio talk. A bit over an hour ago, I finished my presentation on the Linux security myth. It's meant to be accessible to normal users or to geeks needing to explain ...

The Linux Security Auditing Tool (LSAT) is a post install security auditor for Linux/Unix. It checks many system configurations and local network settings on the system for common security/config errors and for packages that are not ...