Issue #128 / Jul 2011

Dear Reader,

The latest installment in our Ubuntu Six Pack series comes with a smart collection of Ubuntu 11.04 variants.

The new Gnome desktop offers a simpler work environment – once you become accustomed to the new navigation tools.

This month, Charly considers Jacobin rule, Napoleon Bonaparte’s neoconservatism, Jewish and Islamic tradition, and a cronjob that nearly worked.

Who’s device is it? Just because you bought it doesn’t mean you can look inside. But the Internet has plenty of resources for jailbreakers.

Contributing cash to an open source project was never easier.

A young potential convert seeks advice from a seasoned Free Software advocate.

Chronicler Zack Brown reports on the latest news, views, dilemmas, and developments within the Linux kernel community.

Accessibility for computer users with disabilities is one of the noblest goals for Linux and open source software. Vinux, Orca, and Gnome lead the way in Linux accessibility.