Prepare For Firefox +57 With These 10 Web Extensions Mozilla Firefox browser is moving to “web extensions” and is dropping support for the legacy XPCOM & XUL add-ons. This means that every single add-on you have on your browser won’t work with Firefox +57 unless it was rewritten using this new technology. This is bad news for a lot of us. Thousands of add-ons […] August 31, 2017December 23, 2018
openSUSE 42.3 Released, Here’s What’s New After 8 months of continues development. The openSUSE team has just announced openSUSE 42.3. Which is considered to be the latest release of the stable openSUSE branch (called Leap). openSUSE continues to be an enterprise-ready distribution. Since it started to be built again on SUSE Linux base (since 42.1). The new version is based on […] July 26, 2017December 23, 2018
Fedora 26 Officially Released With Updated Software & More After around 8 months of continues development, Fedora project has just announced the official release of Fedora 26; Newest and most solid Fedora release so far. Fedora 26 keeps coming with GNOME desktop and pure upstream components by default. Additionally, a lot of other spins with other interfaces such as Cinnamon, MATE, KDE, LXQt and […] July 11, 2017December 23, 2018
Burn ISO Images to USB on Linux Easily Using FMW There are a lot of tools and methods which you can use to write ISO images of Linux distributions and other systems into USB sticks. Things like dd or unetbootin probably would just work with you. However, if you are looking for another graphical tool which you can always depend on-and by always we really […] July 11, 2017June 14, 2021
Why Linux Marketshare Stats Are Wrong Every few months, new statistics about Linux users on desktop platform come out. The methodologies used for each one varies according to its provider. However, they all share one thing: Being wrong. Measuring number of users who use a certain operating system on desktop is totally different thing from servers or other devices. E.g for […] July 4, 2017June 14, 2021
Debian 9 Review: Stable Like Ever, Better Than Most Debian is one of the oldest and most famous Linux distributions of all time. Its development started back in 1993 by its founder Ian Murdock who passed away in 2015. It’s also known to be the mother-distribution of tens of other Linux distributions such as Ubuntu. Debian has a strict policy on software packages. It […] June 24, 2017February 16, 2020
All Debian 9 Live Images Are Broken, Developers Working On a Fix Debian 9 was just released two days ago. Most of us got excited to download the new version and see what’s new. And also to test the new images and whether a safe upgrade can be done at the moment or not. However, there seems to be a bug in all the Debian 9 live […] June 20, 2017June 21, 2017
A New Version Of WPS Office For Linux Was Just Released WPS Office is a well known cross platform office suite which also works on Linux desktop. Its interface is very much similar to that in Microsoft Office and has similar tools as well. We thought – and a lot of other users – that the development of WPS office for Linux has stopped a long […] June 18, 2017December 23, 2018
Debian 9 Stretch Released, Bringing A Lot Of Updates After around 2 and half years of continues development, the Debian team has finally marked the Stretch release as stable. Releasing it as the current Debian operating system. Debian 9 Stretch was announced as the upcoming development release in November, 2014. As of 17 June, 2017, the distribution was released. The following changes were most noticeable: New […] June 17, 2017June 21, 2017
Insights On Companies Behind Wayland Wayland is the new display server for the Unix-like platforms. The development started around 5 years ago in 2012 in order to create a modern alternative for the 30-years-old X display server which doesn’t inherit its issues. The results are “good” so far. GNOME and KDE teams are working on completing their implementations of Wayland […] June 9, 2017December 23, 2018
Review On Ubuntu Budgie 17.04: Newest Ubuntu Flavor Budgie is a new desktop interface built from scratch which focuses on simplicity and elegance. It is developed by the Solus team. It uses GNOME technologies beside their own modifications to give a better user experience. Ubuntu Budgie is an Ubuntu-based distribution which uses Budgie desktop interface as its default. It’s an official Ubuntu flavor. Ubuntu […] April 19, 2017February 16, 2020
Ubuntu 17.04 Released, Not Much Changed Canonical finally announced the release of Ubuntu 17.04. Codenamed “Zesty Zapus”. In general, there doesn’t exist any new features or important updates. Just newer packages with bugs fixed and problems addressed from previous releases. So, What Was Changed In Ubuntu 17.04? PowerPC architecture support is no longer available in Ubuntu 17.04. Instead of using a […] April 13, 2017December 23, 2018
What Ubuntu Needs To Consider To Remain Remarkable Ubuntu is probably the most famous Linux distribution worldwide on the desktop. Since its start in 2004, the distribution was downloaded millions of times. The Ubuntu community has grown up largely as well. Today, there are tons of other Linux distributions which are based on Ubuntu. They definitely made a success in creating this huge userbase. […] April 3, 2017December 23, 2018
Why You Should Consider Open Sourcing Your Software Free & Open source software have grown so rapidly in the last few years. Just compare the situation of being ignored and considered like a nerds-movement in the early 2000’s to the situation today in 2017. We surly made a huge advancement so far. Thanks to the amazing ecosystem of open source which links both […] March 24, 2017December 23, 2018
