http://linux.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Focus on Linux GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-05-10T13:00:46Z hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/11/krita-a-graphics-tool-for-professionals.htm Krita is a comprehensive graphics program for Linux, that is fundamentally different than the better known graphics package GIMP. The differences start with the layout of the various user interface components.... http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/11/krita-a-graphics-tool-for-professionals.htm 2008-05-11T18:00:16Z http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/10/bluefish-a-modern-editor-for-web-development.htm Bluefish is a well designed editor and software development environment with a rich graphical user interface (GUI). It is well suited for development of web pages but also works well... http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/10/bluefish-a-modern-editor-for-web-development.htm 2008-05-10T13:00:46Z http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/09/the-top-command-tells-you-what-your-computer-is-busy-with.htm If you want to find out which programs are using most of your computer's CPU time or most of its memory, simply type in "top" in a terminal window.... http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/09/the-top-command-tells-you-what-your-computer-is-busy-with.htm 2008-05-09T13:00:18Z http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/08/supergamer-vl-the-distro-dedicated-to-fun-and-games.htm The Super Gamer VectorLinux-based distribution comes as a live DVD loaded with tons of native Linux games. It includes demos of some proprietary games, and native Windows games can be... http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/08/supergamer-vl-the-distro-dedicated-to-fun-and-games.htm 2008-05-08T03:00:36Z http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/07/beta-version-of-openofficeorg-30-announced.htm The developers of OpenOffice have released version 3.0 of this productivity suite. This is not a production release but intended to make the software available for testing by the general... http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/07/beta-version-of-openofficeorg-30-announced.htm 2008-05-07T14:25:12Z http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/06/puppy-linux-400-released.htm Puppy Linux is a distro with a number of interesting design requirements. For example it is designed so small that it can be loaded completely into RAM and run from... http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/06/puppy-linux-400-released.htm 2008-05-06T14:31:11Z http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/05/orbit-free-space-combat-simulator.htm Orbit is an addictive Open Source game that is based on a Newtonian physics simulation system. It takes some practice initially to figure out how to maneuver your spaceship when... http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/05/orbit-free-space-combat-simulator.htm 2008-05-05T18:00:26Z http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/04/slackware-linux-121-released.htm This latest Slackware version includes desktop environments Xfce 4.4.2 and KDE 3.5.9. Support for the Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) has been added as well. This enables users to connect USB... http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/04/slackware-linux-121-released.htm 2008-05-04T01:36:04Z http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/03/awk-command.htm The powerful Unix/Linux command awk allows you to manipulate files that are structured as columns of data and strings. Once you understand the basics of awk you will find that... http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/03/awk-command.htm 2008-05-03T01:00:17Z http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/02/desktop-flickr-organizer-for-gnome-dfo-2.htm DFO is a photo management tool that allows you to do more of your photo organization work on your local computer. It is more responsive and you get your edits... http://linux.about.com/b/2008/05/02/desktop-flickr-organizer-for-gnome-dfo-2.htm 2008-05-02T12:11:18Z