Xara LX Vector graphics in pseudo-3D
Oct 31, 2006Vector graphics often look much like comics: although you can hint at shading and highlights, it is more or less impossible to achieve photorealism. But this could all change now that Xara LX has been released as an open source program.
more »Bashish Polishing the terminal window with Bashish
Oct 31, 2006Bashish adds a dash of style to the command line.
more »Charly's Column The Sysadmin’s Daily Grind: Surveillance with Motion
Aug 14, 2006Commercial surveillance systems are expensive and typically involve maintenance agreements. I thought there must be a low-budget alternative.
more »KTools: KFlickr Managing photos on Flickr.com with KFlickr
Jul 31, 2006The Flickr service is an easy way to publish your photos, and Kflickr is a handy Flickr interface. We'll show you how to use Kflickr to manage an Internet photo site from your KDE desktop.
more »The Future of Linux Graphics OpenGL and the Linux desktop
Jun 30, 2006New technologies will change the way you view the objects on your Linux desktop.
more »X11R7 X.Org 6.9 / 7.0 – Next Generation X11
Jun 30, 2006The first major X release for over 10 years, X11R7, has finally adopted a modular approach. X11R6.9, which uses the same codebase, is the last monolithic release for existing systems.
more »Dr. Geo Interactive geometry with Dr. Geo
May 31, 2006Want to study math the easy way? This award-winning teaching tool lets you master Geo even if you aren’t Giotto.
more »Xrmap Viewing the world with Xrmap
May 31, 2006If you want to become an expert in world geography, why not get a little help from the CIA?
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The Next Major Release of Elementary OS has Arrived
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KDE Plasma 5.27 Beta is Ready for Testing
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Netrunner OS 23 Is Now Available
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New Linux Distribution Built for Gamers
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System76 Beefs Up Popular Pangolin Laptop
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Nobara Project Is a Modified Version of Fedora with User-Friendly Fixes
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Gnome 44 Now Has a Release Date
Gnome 44 will be officially released on March 22, 2023.
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Nitrux 2.6 Available with Kernel 6.1 and a Major Change
The developers of Nitrux have officially released version 2.6 of their Linux distribution with plenty of new features to excite users.
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Vanilla OS Initial Release Is Now Available
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Critical Linux Vulnerability Found to Impact SMB Servers
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