Efforts to bring glitzy new graphics to Linux are fueling an old conflict: Does proprietary software belong in open-source Linux? The issue involves software modules called drivers, which plug ...

There's a new Linux desktop on the horizon that wants to be your next old-school MacOS desktop clone. Does it succeed?

New Linux look fuels old debate The use of closed-source software to give Linux slick graphics is keeping a thorny legal and philosophical dispute alive.

And lest you think that it might be yet another skin to make Windows users transition to Linux a bit easier, the aim and result is to make it look exactly like Microsoft’s mid-90s desktop.

Linux is a good alternative to Windows: It's free, runs stably, and is supplied with updates for a long time. We present three systems that look particularly similar to Windows.

30 Days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 4 People don’t like change. One of the things that some people get hung up on is the look and feel of the desktop. More precisely, some Windows users who look at ...

With Windows Vista turning fewer heads than XP SP3, and Apples Leopard exhibiting spotty security, companies and individuals would do well to ask themselves whether tis the season of desktop Linux.

Video editing on Linux has long gotten a bad rap. A few years ago, the only real options for video editing were either deeply limited in features and polish, or incredibly complex to set up and ...

This does not mean that you can install and run them through Linux. Because you own the games, it makes sense to list them, but it sure is a tease. To give an idea of how the visual design of the ...