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Linux For Windows Users
on August 6, 2010
There is so much deep discussion about Linux and Ubuntu, however according to PC World, there are several reasons why Linux is by far the best option compared to Windows.
Although many can assume t...
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on September 9, 2009
Overclock.net forum member GodofGrunts recently leaked a series of slides from a Best Buy training session in which employees are taught to promote Windows and trash Linux.
"The materials prese...
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on September 14, 2008
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Linux Journal featured an article on how to switch from Windows in 3-easy steps. To summarize, step 1 - introduce open source applications that run o...
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on September 14, 2008
I found another tip on how to run Windows applications on Linux without seeing the entire Windows desktop. However, this tip uses VMWare. The same can be achieved with the open-source and free Virtu...
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on September 1, 2008
I will be speaking at the Youth for IT Congress in the Philippines tomorrow to present various operating systems, including Linux. However, since majority of the audience are familiar with Windows s...
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on July 13, 2008
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WINE, the Windows Emulator, has just released the 1.1.1 development update with the following improvements:
- Fixes for Photoshop CS3 and Office 2007 ...
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on July 11, 2008
Wubi is an official installation of the popular ubuntu linux distrobution. The cool thing about Wubi is that it is installed/integrated with Windows. You can basically install Wubi just like any other...
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on February 9, 2008
I wrote about the open source version of "Photoshop" called Gimpshop. Whilst it is a free alternative to the commercial Adobe Photoshop tool, what if you already have a copy of Photoshop CS...
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on February 9, 2008
With WINdows Emulation (wine) getting more and more mature, an easier way to manage bottles is needed. Here is where WINE-Doors come in - a GUI-based WINE manager. Now on version 0.2, the applicatio...
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on October 29, 2007
We all have our own ways of teaching our friends and family how to switch from Windows to Linux. Mine goes like this - are you planning to get a new hardware? If so, can you afford a Mac? If so, get a...